PADI DIVEMASTER COURSE IN ROATAN
PADI Divemaster Course
Taking your PADI Divemaster Course in Roatan is the best choice for starting a career in scuba diving!
As a Divemaster you will be able to:
Organize, conduct and supervise recreational diving activities
Assist instructors in conducting training programs and courses
Selecting the right place for your Divemaster Course is a crucial step in building a successful and rewarding dive career. Take the time to research and choose wisely, setting yourself up for a future filled with underwater adventures and professional growth.
Why Roatan? Roatan is a Caribbean paradise located 40 miles off the North Coast of Honduras. Our passionate dive community is immersed in a tiny town that has all the amenities of a big city - with pristine, white sandy beaches and lush jungle hills a stone's throw away.
Designated as a Marine Protected Area, our backyard is home to the second largest barrier reef in the world! The diverse marine ecosystem includes both hard and soft corals, endangered sea turtles, eagle rays, sea slugs, sharks, dolphins, and so much more. Dive sites are easily accessible by boat, with a majority of sites located 5 to 10 minutes away from our Shop on the North West side of the Island.
How long does a PADI Divemaster Course take?
6-8 WEEKS
Your Divemaster Course in Roatan will takes 6 to 8 weeks and you can expect to be at the dive shop 6 days per week from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. You also have the option to split this in a couple of trips to Roatan.
Our Divemaster Course includes:
one-on-one guidance
weekly meetings with your mentor
in-house support of a PADI Course Director
extra lessons to ensure knowledge proficiency
bonus workshops to improve your underwater awareness and polish your skills
conservation opportunities like Coral Spawning monitoring
We accept Divemaster Candidates year-round, with the exception of December. However, we maintain small groups to ensure personal attention for every Candidate.
Ensure you complete your Divemaster Course in Roatan as a highly knowledgeable and sought-after professional, ready to inspire others and make a difference in the diving world. The Divemaster Course is the foundation of your dive career, setting the stage for future growth and success.
Ask for our Divemaster ECO Program
Which includes the RMP Coral Restoration Specialty, Lionfish Hunter Workshop, PADI Naturalist Specialty and
Coral Spawning Monitoring (when available).
What will I learn in my PADI Divemaster Course?
The PADI Divemaster Course teaches you to be a leader and take charge of dive activities and you will learn:
The role and characteristics of the PADI Divemaster
Supervising dive activities and assisting with student divers
Diver safety and risk management
Divemaster conducted programs and specialized skills
Business of diving and your career
Awareness of the dive environment
Dive setup and management a dive operation
Mapping a dive site
Conducting dive briefings
Organizing a search and recovery scenario and a deep dive
Conducting a ReActivate and Advanced Snorkeler Course
Assisting with Discover Scuba Diving and leading Discover Local Diving programs
Why Roatan Divers?
The Divemaster Course is the foundation of your dive career, is where you will have a deep learning about dive theory and customer service. Thatβs why you should choose very well where you will complete your training.
At Roatan Divers you will have:
Small groups: maximum of 6 divemaster candidates per time, which means that we can focus on the quality of your training.
Premium Service: Roatan Divers is an award-winning dive operator. As a boutique operation, we cater to small groups and focus on personal attention, comfort, safety and environmental responsibility.
Best boats: we are very proud to have the best boats on the island. Donβt lose your time in transit!
New dive gear: all of our rental BCDs, regulators, wetsuits and masks are from Mares, one of the largest scuba equipment manufacturers in the world
Cultural and Language Fit: Choose a location where you feel comfortable with the culture and language, as this will enhance your overall experience.
In-house PADI Course Director: Learn with a dive center that offers all professional levels of training. A Course Director, qualified to teach PADI Instructor Development Courses (IDCs), ensures you receive top-quality education. Completing your Divemaster Course at a facility that also offers IDC guarantees youβll be well-prepared for your next step in your professional diving career.
During your Divemaster Course in Roatan you will see first-hand what it takes behind the scenes to run a successful, full-service dive operation. You can then take this knowledge with them anywhere in the world.
Who can do the PADI Divemaster Course?
To start you PADI Divemaster Course you must be:
18 Years or Older (15 Years for Junior Divemaster)
Emergency First Aid and CPR Certification within 24 Months
Rescue Diver Certified
Minimum of 40 Logged Dives
Are you only an open or advanced open water diver? Check our GoPRO Program. Our GoPRO Program was designed to take divers from beginner to Professional Level in a couple months. How?
Begin training from your very first course
Gain more knowledge from the fully immersive experience
Acquire more dives in a smaller time frame
Job Opportunity!
After you complete your PADI Divemaster Course, youβll put everything in practice during your Divemaster Internship. We differ from other dive shops that put their interns in a βslave labourβ type situation.
Here at Roatan Divers, you will be paid every time that that you guide fun divers. Of course, we will be always with you to give you all the support you need, but once we see that you are ready, you will become part of our staff and have the opportunity to learn with #1 Rated Dive Center on Roatan.
How much does the PADI Divemaster Course cost?
$1,220 per person
Course and PADI eLearning Material
No Hidden Fees! This price includes your PADI eLearning Material, Honduras Taxes (19%), Credit Card Fees and:
Special swag kit and 10% discount at Mares Store
Free Diving
with us for life
20% Discount
on all PADI Specialties
4 extra workshops to refine your skills
Special discount if you decide to do your PADI IDC with us!
Frequently Asked Questions
about the PADI Divemaster Course in Roatan
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YES! Especially because we need to send you your eLearning material, so you can study in advance.
We accept Divemaster Candidates year-round, with the exception of December. However, we maintain small groups to ensure personal attention for every Candidate. -
Travel the World: As a divemaster, your skills are in demand globally. You can explore different cultures, cuisines, and underwater environments.
Work in Nature: Say goodbye to cubicles and hello to coral reefs. Your office is the open sea, where every day brings a new adventure.
Share Your Passion: Teach and guide others in diving, sharing your love for the ocean and its incredible biodiversity.
Flexible Lifestyle: Enjoy a more relaxed and flexible lifestyle, where your work aligns with your passion.
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There are many types of diving jobs for PADI Divemasters. You can work full time or part time for:
Dive Shop / Dive Center
Dive Resort
Liveaboards
Dive retail shops
Cruise Ships
Yach agencies
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18 Years or Older (15 Years for Junior Divemaster)
Emergency First Aid and CPR Certification within 24 Months
Rescue Diver Certified
Minimum of 40 Logged Dives
Medical clearance
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Completing your Divemaster Course is only the first step on the Professional Ladder. Now itβs time to take it one step further.