The PADI Divemaster course is the first step on the PADI professional career ladder. If you love scuba diving and want to share your enthusiasm with others it could be the perfect career for you. At Diving the Crab, Kenya, you will develop your leadership skills as well as learn how to lead underwater activities. Your skills will be polished to demonstration quality in readiness for assisting in courses, you will discover the secrets of mapping dive sites as well as learning how to give dive briefings and guide dives.
PADI Rescue Divers (or equivalent) may sign up for the PADI Divemaster course and they should have completed a first aid and CPR course (such as the Emergency First Response course) within the last 24 months. Candidates should have a minimum of 40 logged dives to start the course and 60+ to get certified, they also need to have a medical statement signed by a physician within the last 12 months.