Become a Dive Master with Stuart Scuba – Elevate Your Dive Career

Are you ready to dive into a professional career in scuba diving? Stuart Scuba’s Divemaster Course is your ticket to joining dive professionals around the world. Our Divemasters lead dives, assist instructors, and gain extensive knowledge and experience in underwater safety and management, opening doors to dive sites across the globe.

Course Overview: Two Paths to Certification

At Stuart Scuba, we offer two flexible ways to complete your Divemaster training:

1. Six-Day Intensive Course

   • Cost: $1,900
   • Format: Six consecutive days of in-depth training with classroom sessions and practical dives
   • Ideal for: Divers looking to complete the course in a focused, short time frame

2. Custom Schedule Over Time

   • Cost: Starts at $1,500
   • Format: Create a personalized schedule to spread out your training while completing all course requirements
   • Ideal for: Divers needing flexibility, whether due to work, travel, or personal schedules

Both courses require a minimum of 60 hours of training and six dives to complete certification, allowing you to gain hands-on experience in real-world dive conditions.

Why Choose Stuart Scuba for Your Dive Master Certification?

Located in Stuart, Florida, Stuart Scuba is South Florida’s premier dive center, offering a unique blend of hands-on training and flexible scheduling options. Our course curriculum empowers you to develop advanced diving and leadership skills in some of Florida’s most vibrant reefs and wrecks, giving you practical experience that’s both challenging and rewarding.

What to Expect in Your Divemaster Training

Our comprehensive Divemaster Course includes:

• Diver Safety and Rescue Techniques: Manage various scenarios to ensure safe dive experiences for all participants
• Dive Site Setup and Management: Learn the logistics of leading and setting up dives in real-world settings
• Dive Instruction and Assistance: Gain practical teaching experience by assisting with introductory scuba classes
• Enhanced Knowledge of Dive Theory: Dive deeper into the physics, physiology, and environmental impacts of diving, particularly relevant in specialty diving areas like Nitrox and Marine Life Fundamentals

Requirements:

• Age: Minimum 18 years
• Certification: Advanced Open Water and Rescue Diver
• Dive Experience: At least 40 logged dives
• Medical Clearance: Approved medical statement
• First Aid and Oxygen Provider Courses

In addition, you’ll need a Dive Master Learning Kit containing standards, teaching materials, and other essential resources. We recommend getting all equipment essentials directly from the Stuart Scuba Shop.

Course Fees and Scheduling

Whether you choose the intensive Six-Day Course for $1,900 or the flexible Custom Schedule starting at $1,500, our expert instructors will guide you through every step of your dive training journey. For all course schedules and to book, reach out to Stuart Scuba or call (561) 745-7807.

Take the Next Step in Your Dive Career

Once you complete your Divemaster course, continue expanding your expertise with Specialty Courses, including Nitrox, Marine Life programs focusing on sharks, goliath groupers, turtles, and lionfish. With your Divemaster certification, you’ll be equipped to work in exotic dive locations worldwide, making a difference in the dive industry as a respected professional.

Start your journey today with Stuart Scuba and get ready to dive deeper into an exciting professional career!

• Course Includes:

  • Divemaster Crew Pack (SDI)
  • Pool Sessions and 4 Boat Trips for Training
  • Intern opportunities to help refine your skills

•  Prerequisites:

  • 18 years old
  • Advanced Open Water Certification
  • Rescue Certification with CPR Primary and Secondary Care Certification
  • 40 logged dives (60 prior to final certification)
  • Diving physical signed within the past year
  • DAN Member Insurance

• Required Equipment:

  • Mask, Fins, Snorkel & Whistle
  • Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) & Reel
  • BCD, Regulator with gauges, computer, compass (rentals available but at this level you should have your own gear)
  • Tanks for Dives (rentals available)
  • Dive Tables
  • Dive Knife & Dive Light

If Rescue, Oxygen Provider and CPR Primary and Secondary Care are needed (review course prerequisites), we can package these courses together with Divemaster training starting from $1800 per person.