| Knowledge
Development Classroom Sessions |
| 15 chapters |
Conducted over
6 sessions of 3 hours each |
| Confined
Water
Pool Sessions |
| 18 hours |
Conducted over
3 x 6 hrs sessions on a Sunday |
| Water
Skills & Stamina |
400 metres
swim
800 metres snorkel
100 metres tired diver tow
15 mins threading
Underwater Equipment Exchange |
Conducted during
the Confined Water Pool Sessions |
| Open
Water Training |
Assisting students
in training for Open Water & Advanced Open
Water
Supervising divers
Logistics Support |
At either Pulau
Hantu or Pulau Dayang |
| Training
Week 1 |
| Classroom |
Welcome
and Introduction
The Role and Characteristics of a PADI Divemaster |
| Pool |
Waterskills
and Stamina Exercises One and Two
Confined Water Skills Assessments and Developments |
| Independent
Study |
Chapters
1 and 2 of the Divemaster Manual PADI Divemaster
Video |
| Training
Week 2 |
| Classroom |
Supervising
General Diving Activities for Certified Divers
Assisting with Students in Training |
| Pool |
Waterskills
and Stamina : Exercises Three and Four
Confined Water Skills Assessments and Developments
Training Exercise Two : Equipment Exchange
Diver-Rescue Assessment Confined Waterskills Assessment |
| Independent
Study |
The
Physics of Diving
The Physiology of Diving Chapter 3 and 4 of the Divemaster Manual
Equipment : Chapters 5 and 6 of the Divemaster Manual |
| Training
Week 3 |
| Classroom |
Divemaster
Conducted Programs
Topic 10: Risk Management |
| Pool |
Divemaster
Conducted Programs – Required Training Exercise Three |
| Independent
Study |
Decompression
Theory and the RDP Chapter 7 of the Divemaster
Manual |
| Training
Week 4 |
| Classroom |
Dive
Theory Introduction
Topic 5: The Physics of Diving – review
and answer questions
Topic 6: The Physiology of Diving – review
and answer questions |
| Pool |
Makeup
and Remedial Training
Internship and/or Practical Training Exercises - 1 |
| Independent
Study |
Chapters
8 and 9 of the Divemaster Manual |
| Training
Week 5 |
| Classroom |
Equipment – review
and answer questions
Topic 8: Decompression Theory and the RDP –review
and answer questions
Topic 11: The Business of Diving |
| Pool |
Practical
Internship and/or Practical Training Exercises
- 2 |
| Training
Week 6 |
| Classroom |
Furthering
Your Dive Career
Divemaster Exams |
| Pool |
Practical
Internship and/or Practical Training Exercises
- 3 |
| Training
Week 7 |
| Final
Outing |
Graduation
Dive |
| Required
Open Water Exercise |
Mapping
Project |
| Classroom |
Positive
Selling Approach. |