Professional
Divemaster
First SSI professional level · Guide divers · Assist instructors
Your first step into the world of dive professionals
The SSI Divemaster is the first professional-level certification in the SSI system. As a Divemaster you are qualified to guide certified recreational divers and assist SSI instructors during training programs.
The course is conducted at our dive centre in Puerto Morelos, with dives across the reef, cenotes and Cozumel. It requires a significant commitment of time and energy, and the outcome is a highly respected professional credential in the diving world.
Our Divemaster course is designed as a comprehensive "pack" that includes all required prerequisites, giving you a clear and supported pathway to your first professional rating.
What will you learn?
- Dive supervision and group management
- Dive briefing and site orientation techniques
- Assisting SSI instructors in academic, confined and open-water sessions
- Dive centre operations and customer service
- Advanced rescue skills and emergency management
- Mapping dive sites and leading guided dives
- Physical fitness and watermanship skills
What's included?
Included
- All prerequisite certifications (if needed)
- SSI Divemaster digital study materials
- Internship dives at our dive centre
- Full equipment use during training
- SSI Divemaster digital certification
- SSI membership registration
Not included
- Personal dive equipment
- Accommodation and meals
- National Park entry fees