The Divemaster is the first professional level in the recreational dive industry. As a Divemaster, you lead certified divers in their diving activities by providing logistics and support, on-site guiding and being an added layer of safety. You can also assist Instructors in teaching their course. Most industry insiders agree – Divemasters tend to have the most fun, as they get to go diving at a location’s best sites along with the customers
Time to go from beginner to Divemaster: 45+ days (although more time is recommended)*
Approximate expense: Rs 125,000 – Rs 150,000 **
Dive master salary (typical) range: Rs 15,000 – 35,000***
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