the way to your career
Make your dream come true and be a professional diver for living!
the dive-master-class
This part of your education is a big step to professionality. Your skills of organizing safe dives and making them happen will highly improve, as well as your knowledge in theroy and practice. The class takes place over 4 weeks and gives you the chance to practice what you have learned in our buisness.
the class includes:
| requirements | rescue-diver-certificate |
| age | 18 years & older |
| documents required | registration for class, your diving suitability, medical questionare, rules for safe diving |
| dives required | 70 |
| time span of class | 168 hours total |
theory
- definition of IRTDA-dive-master
- role of dive-master
- supervision of students
- diving skills & surroundings
- control & management of diving-activities
- diver-physics
- diving chart
- diving physiology
- equipment
- preperation for teaching theory
- risks
- how to ensure of IRTDA-quility
- your allowance as IRTDA-dive-master
theory-exam: 320 questions
test of physical contiton
- swimming 200 meters on time
- snorkeling 800 meters on time
- water treading 20 minutes
- tow hurt diver 100 meters
practice in restricted open water
- accompaning of OWD-class
- accompaning discovery-dives (DOP)
- guide a DOP-class
further education
guidance over diving classes / theory-modules / open water-modules:
- open water-diver
- advanced open water-diver
- rescue-diver
further activities:
- briefings for diving activities
- independent verification of not well known waters
- creation of under water-maps / emergency-plans
- logistig preparation of diving classes
practice in open water
guidance of 3 IRTDA-classes OWD, AOWD, RD (or 3 OWD)
certificate
allowance to all succesfully proceeded acitivites learned in this class