Thresher Shark Divemaster Programme, Philippines Essential Info
Thresher Shark Divemasters spend their gap-year-diving in the most unbelievable underwater environments, learning to dive with the thresher shark.
Staying on an incredible tropical island you will get involved in the diving scene and spend 12 blissful weeks becoming a gap year dive bum.
Accommodation
You will have your own accommodation on or close to a white sandy beach close to the dive school.
When To Go
The Thresher shark Divemaster course is open all year round.
Why Xtreme Gap?
Xtreme Gap Shark Diving: We work in conjunction with some of the worlds top experts working in the field of Shark Conservation and Shark Diving. We are a great resource for learning about shark diving and booking shark diving vacations. Xtreme Gap is run by professional divers with a lot of diving experience. We can offer first hand advice and all the necessary expertise to ensure your gap year diving trip runs smoothly and successfully. From lots of information pre-departure, helping with preparation to a smooth in country integration, and continuous on going in country support from locally based partners and 24 hour support number, booking through Xtreme gap brings you peace of mind that your gap year trip will have been organised and carefully planned down to the finest detail. Quality training partners are carefully researched and selected based on their safety records and quality of program. Further more, with our best value approach you know that you will be having a life changing experience making every penny count.
Price and Dates
- € 2799.
- Contact us for starting dates.
Included
- Beginner to Open Water, Advanced, Rescue & EFR to Divemaster - (12 weeks)
- PADI Thresher Shark Diver Specialty
- Free diving for the duration
- Divemaster materials including RDPi
- Welcome dinner party on first night with the other interns, instructors and owners
- Snorkel test on certification!
- Marine park tax
- All packages include
- All PADI required materials
- PADI certification fees
- PADI professional courses - application fees
- Instructor fees
- Equipment hire (except where noted)
- Accommodation in Palm Place or Kuan Ba resort unless otherwise noted
- Bar & Restaurant discount
- Free shark bite shot with every certification
- Equipment discounts
- Airport pickup and return
- Visa assistance
- Free log book
- Free t shirt
- Marine park tax (unless stated)
- Individual tuition from your instructors
- Free use of HSDPA modem during your stay (P20 per hour)
Excluded
- All Flight tickets
- Cost for visa's
- Food and drinks
- PADI DIVEMASTER registration and annual subscription fees
- Travel insurance and diving insurance, liability insurance.
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Do you have a different time frame in mind? Or already qualified diver? We can tailor your Divemaster course to as little as 6 weeks or extend it further. Contact us for details and prices
THE PADI THRESHER SHARK DIVEMASTER PROGRAMME
Your adventure into the professional levels of recreational diving begins with the PADI Divemaster programme. Working closely with a PADI Instructor, in this program you expand your dive knowledge and hone your skills to the professional level.
PADI Divemaster training develops your leadership abilities, qualifying you to supervise dive activities and assist instructors with student divers.
During the Thresher Shark PADI Divemaster course, you learn dive leadership skills through both classroom and independent study. You complete water skills and stamina exercises, as well as training exercises that stretch your ability to organize and solve problems.
You put this knowledge into action through an internship or series of practical training exercises.
Knowledge Development: 12 topics ranging from dive theory to assisting student divers in training
Prerequisites:
- PADI Advanced Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification from another training organization)
- PADI Rescue Diver (or qualifying certification from another training organization)
- 20 logged dives, 18 years old.
- You need a minimum of 60 logged dives for certification as PADI Divemaster.
Diving is a great fitness holiday idea. Other Fitness holiday ideas are: Surfing in South Africa | Box training in Brazil | Freediving in Thailand | Fitness holiday in Thailand | Beach Lifeguard in Australia |
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