DIVEMASTER

• Purpose

   

  1. This Program is designed to provide responsible training for those persons wishing to supervise divers.
  2. Divemasters may supervise, escort and assist in all Open Water Diver Programs but cannot conduct training exercises unless under the direction of a qualified Instructor.

   

• Prerequisites

1. Must be qualified as an  Advanced Diver,  Diver First Aid, Oxygen Provider and Rescue Diver.  Qualification in two optional  Specialty Programs is recommended (Nitrox, Deep Air, Night Dive, Overhead Environment, Etc.).
2. Must provide proof of a minimum of 60 logged dives.
3. Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.

• Requisites

   

1. This program must include a minimum of 200 minutes of bottom time assisting with  standard dives or classes under the supervision of an Instructor.   No dives may be conducted to depths greater than 130 fsw (39 msw).
2. Assist in a minimum of 2 OW Programs