Includes
e-Learning + certification
Price
$1,150 + tax
Length
6 - 7 weeks
LEVEL
professional
Depth
> 100 ft
Divemaster Internship in Roatan
Become a leader below the surface! Ready to go pro? The PADI Divemaster course at Octopus Dive School is your first step into the world of professional diving. Whether your dream is to guide divers, teach courses, or work in marine conservation, this course will give you the confidence, skills, and credentials to make it happen. The PADI Divemaster course prepares you to supervise diving activities, assist with training, and support dive center operations. You’ll develop advanced diving skills, leadership abilities, and industry knowledge that sets the foundation for your dive career.
You’ll train on Roatan’s world-famous reefs, assist with real dive operations, and work side-by-side with experienced PADI instructors. By the end, you’ll be more than a diver — you’ll be a dive leader.
1,150
+15% tax
Includes
- PADI eLearning & certification
- Materials & Crewpack
- Daily diving
- Instructor mentorship
- Personalized instruction
- Equipment & gear
What You'll Learn
- Assist instructors during courses
- Lead certified divers on guided dives
- Conduct briefings, mapping, and safety checks
- Handle dive emergencies and risk management
- Demonstrate key scuba skills with instructor-level precision
- Organize deep dives, search and recovery, and fun dive excursions
- Deliver Discover Scuba and refresher sessions (under indirect supervision)
Book Divemaster Course
Course Structure
Get a head start with PADI’s online learning modules, including dive theory, leadership, physics, physiology, and environmental awareness.
🕒 Time: 10–16 hours
📱 Accessible anytime, from any device
Once you arrive in Roatan, your training becomes hands-on. You’ll shadow instructors, assist on courses, run dive briefings, and take part in daily dive shop operations.
🕒 Time: approx 6 weeks
🧭 Includes:
- Workshops in rescue, navigation, deep diving, and briefings
- Daily dive center tasks (gear handling, customer service)
- Final water skill assessments and stamina evaluations
- Weekly mentorship check-ins
Course Requirements
- Be 18 years or older
- PADI Rescue Diver certification
- Have a current EFR/First Aid certification
- Have 40 logged dives to begin
- Be medically cleared for diving within the past 12 months
Not there yet? Ask about our Zero to Pro (GoPRO) training path — we’ll take you from beginner to Divemaster in just a few months.
Why Do Your Divemaster Internship in Roatan?
Become a dive professional in one of the Caribbean’s best training grounds. Roatan offers ideal conditions for every skill you’ll master—calm, clear water, diverse sites, and plenty of real-world dive operations—plus a vibrant island life to enjoy between sessions.
Here’s why Roatan is a top choice for earning your divemaster certification:
- Consistent visibility and gentle conditions that accelerate learning
- Variety of environments—walls, wrecks, drifts, shallow gardens—for comprehensive skill development
- Opportunities to assist with conservation and community projects, building experience that matters on a resume
- A welcoming, international dive community and fun social scene
Why Choose Octopus Dive School?
We bring seasoned, multi-country experience and teach best-practice methods in a supportive, mentorship-driven culture focused on safety and service. You’ll get real dive-shop experience—assisting courses, boats, and daily operations—so your internship mirrors the job and you graduate work-ready.
Launch Your Dive Career
Graduate as a confident, work-ready PADI Divemaster with the habits, judgment, and people skills that shops look for—from Roatán to any dive destination in the world.
