Dive Master Course
Take Your Diving to the Professional Level
The PADI Divemaster Course is the first step into the world of professional diving. This challenging yet highly rewarding course will transform you into a true dive leader, equipping you with the skills and knowledge to supervise certified divers, assist instructors, and work in the dive industry worldwide. Under the mentorship of our experienced instructors at Ningaloo Reef Dive in Coral Bay, WA, you’ll refine your dive and rescue skills, gain leadership experience, and build the confidence needed to guide others through the underwater world.
Prerequisites
To enrol in the PADI Divemaster Course, you must:
- Be certified as a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver and Rescue Diver or equivalent
- Be at least 18 years old
- Have 40 logged dives (we’ll provide extra dives at no cost if needed to meet the minimum)
- Have completed Emergency First Response and Secondary Care training within the past 12 months
- Have a medical clearance for diving signed by a physician within the last 12 months
What to Expect
Throughout the course, you’ll:
- Perfect your dive skills to demonstration-quality level
- Refine your rescue skills to handle real-world scenarios with ease
- Learn how to manage and supervise groups of divers
- Expand your theoretical knowledge of diving physics, physiology, equipment, and the dive environment
- Gain hands-on experience assisting instructors and leading certified divers
Where is it?
Your training takes place in the stunning waters of Coral Bay, home to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Reef. This world-renowned fringing reef is teeming with marine life, from vibrant coral gardens and tropical fish to majestic manta rays, reef sharks, whale sharks, and even orcas!
When is it?
We offer the Divemaster Course from July through March, during the quieter months, allowing for optimal training conditions in the beautiful Australian summer.
How Long Does It Take?
The course typically takes two months, but the duration is flexible and depends on your pace and progress.
Pricing Table
| Dive Master Course | |
|---|---|
| Option | Cost |
| Participant (Ages 18+) | $1,600.00 |
| Minimum 2 Month Course, Available from July 2025 to March 2026 | |
The price includes:
- All training sessions with an instructor
- PADI Crew Pack and learning materials
- Equipment rental
- Unlimited access to our dive vessel to complete course requirements
Please Note: PADI Professional Membership and insurance fees must be purchased separately.
Ready to take the plunge into the professional diving world? Become a PADI Divemaster and turn your passion for diving into a career!
