Start Your Divemaster Journey at Gold Coast Dive Centre: Become a PRO!
Book your ‘SSI Dive Guide’ now, Become a PRO!
Start Your Divemaster Journey at Gold Coast Dive Centre: Become a PRO!
Dive Deeper and Further with the Divemaster Rating
Achieving the Divemaster rating is a prestigious recognition of your knowledge, skills, and experience in scuba diving. Did you know that fewer than 2% of divers reach this elite status in their lifetime? The Divemaster rating demonstrates your ability to perform the duties of a certified assistant, setting you apart in the diving community.
SSI Training Process
Before You Start
- Book Your SSI Dive Leader Course: Secure your spot by making a payment. Once registered in the SSI System, you can begin your Dive Leader Digital Learning Material.
- Self-Paced Learning: Access your course materials anytime, anywhere through the MySSI app, allowing you to complete your training at your convenience.
Classroom and In-Water Training
- Academic Classes: Attend engaging sessions covering the Science of Diving and Dive Guide concepts.
- Exams: Complete a written exam to test your knowledge.
- Certifications: Upon completion, earn your Science of Diving and Professional Dive Guide Certifications.
Practical Application
- Fitness Evaluation: Assess your physical readiness for diving.
- Workshops: Participate in various workshops, including:
- Snorkeling Skills Workshop
- Open Water Skills Workshop
- Diver Stress & Rescue Workshop
- Deep and Night Diving Workshop
- Evaluation: Complete Dive Briefing and Dive Guiding evaluations to ensure you’re ready for real-world scenarios.
Book your ‘SSI Dive Guide’ now, Become a PRO!
Requirements to Enroll
To qualify for the Divemaster Course, you must:
- Be 18 years or older
- Hold a Diver Stress & Rescue certification
- Maintain current First Aid and CPR and Oxygen Provider certifications (can be obtained at Gold Coast Dive Centre for an additional fee)
- Have at least 5 logged dives in the following areas: deep diving, navigation, night diving, and limited visibility
- Complete a medical declaration form before the course. Any medical issues will require a doctor’s certificate.
- Hold Professional Liability Insurance
- Maintain an SSI Active Status
Additional Services
Gold Coast Dive Centre is not only a premier training facility but also a retail shop offering a wide variety of scuba gear to fit your needs and budget.
Haven’t dived in a while? Our SSI Scuba Skills Update Refresher Course will get you back in the water and diving with ease in no time. Check out our SSI Scuba Skills Update Program for more information!