As a dive professional, you’ll want to have all your basic scuba equipment, including a dive computer, a dive knife, and at least two surface signaling devices. During practical skills exercises, like underwater mapping and search and recovery, you’ll use a compass, floats, marker buoys, lift bags and slates. Your PADI Instructor may suggest additional gear that will be useful throughout your diving career.

You can work through eight knowledge development sections, You also should have access to an online version of the Divemaster Manual for reference during and after the course, You can study by reading the Divemaster Manual and watching the Divemaster Video (a book and DVD package), You may need during the course the Encyclopedia of Recreational Diving...