Scuba Diving International
Divemaster Training
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Introduction
This program is designed to develop the skills and knowledge necessary for an individual to lead certified divers in the open water environment.
Student Prerequisites
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Minimum age 18
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Certified SDI Advanced Adventure Diver or equivalent; advanced certification must include verifiable experience in deep, navigation, night, and limited visibility specialties
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Certified SDI Rescue Diver or equivalent
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Provide proof of current CPR, first aid and oxygen provider*, where local law permits
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Provided proof of at least 40 logged dives (see 3.11 for number of dives / hours required for graduation)
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*Note: CPR, first aid and oxygen provider courses may be combined with the SDI Divemaster program by qualified instructors
Course Structure and Duration
The student must
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Give a minimum of 5 briefs/debriefs
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Show preparation, planning, and control in dive management and diving activities
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Guide a minimum of 4 dives with varying sites and environmental conditions
Course Structure
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SDI allows instructors to structure courses according to the number of students participating and their skill level
Duration
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A minimum of 40 hours; a minimum of 30 hours under the direct supervision of the SDI Instructor
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