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Key info

12 days (approx.)
Incl. 20 dives
Dive site(s) determined on the dive day
English, Mandarin
Max. 8 students / instructor
Meet at given location

No cancellation
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Highlights

The PADI Divemaster course is the first professional level of your scuba diving career! The true joy of becoming a PADI certified Divemaster is sharing your passion for the ocean with others and see ing them enjoy diving as much as you.

Share your passion for scuba diving and ocean conservation and start your scuba diving career.

Dive center

Downbelow Marine & Wildlife Adventures

PADI 5 Star Dive Center

Our PADI 5 Star IDC Dive Centre is on the idyllic Gaya Island, just 10 minutes by boat from Kota Kinabalu, the capital of Sabah, Malaysia.

The dive centre is right on the beach, surrounded by dense, tropical rainforest, from where we offer adventures both below the water’s surface and above. We cater to fun divers, pro divers and groups with tailored programs to suit your needs and all-inclusive packages means that once paid, there is nothing else to worry about. Our island operations are supported by our travel and dive shop on the mainland, where you can book accommodation, travel and buy any equipment you may need for diving, hiking Mt. Kinabalu or jungle trekking. If you’re visiting or diving Sabah, dive with Downbelow.

PADI 5 Star CDC Wi-Fi (FREE) Dive shop 12 PADI Instructors Max. 4.0 divers / guide

Address: 14559 Km from your location
Kk Times Square, Lot 33-G, Block F, Sabah, Borneo, Kota Kinabalu, No State, 88100, Malaysia

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Package description

Inclusive of

20 open water dives
Weights/Weight Belt/Tank(s)
National Park Fees/Marine Park Fees

Not inclusive of

Scuba equipment rental (full set) ( USD 95 ) - bookable in checkout

Requirements

Minimum age: 18+
Min. certification: Advanced Open Water Certification required
Min logged dives: +50 logged dives required
Certified as a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver and PADI Rescue Diver. 18 years old. Logged at least 40 scuba dives. Completed EFR Primary and Secondary Care training within 24 months. Medically evaluated and cleared for diving by a physician within 12 months.

What to expect

The PADI Divemaster course teaches you to be a leader and take charge of dive activities. Through knowledge development sessions, waterskills exercises and workshops, and hands-on practical assessment, you develop the skills to organize and direct a variety of scuba diving activities. Topics and practical workshops include:

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
Mapping an open water site
Conducting dive briefings
Organizing a search and recovery project and a deep dive
Conducting a scuba review and skin diver course
Assisting with Discover Scuba Diving and leading Discover Local Diving programs
Your instructor may also offer the PADI Deep Diver and Search and Recovery Diver specialty diver courses along with your divemaster training to help you meet all requirements and to broaden your abilities.

Other Information

Confirmation

We’ll send you a final Booking Confirmation Email on average within 24 hours. We advise you to not make any other travel arrangements before that
In the event that you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or notify us via email

How to get there

Our colleague will be waiting at the Waiting Hut, Sutera Marina Jetty latest by 0730 hrs. He will be wearing a Dive Downbelow T-shirt. This is the meeting point from where we guide you to our boat and whisk you away to our dive centre!

Address: Jalan Utama Sutera Harbour, 88100 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

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Cancellation policy

No cancelations, refunds, or changes can be made

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