Deep Six Specialists, Inc. 1074 Brown st. akron, oh (330) 724-8737

Divemaster

The NAUI Divemaster rating is the highest NAUI leadership level certification with the exception of Instructor. The program is designed to train experienced and knowledgeable divers to organize and conduct enjoyable open water dives for certified divers and engage in other approved activities.

An active-status NAUI Divemaster is qualified to:
* Organize and conduct dives for certified divers around the world.
* Conduct NAUI recognition programs (such as International Diver).
* Organize and conduct Refresher Scuba training for certified divers.
* Teach the NAUI Try Scuba, NAUI Skin Diver & the NAUI First Aid courses.
* Teach Underwater Archaeology, Underwater Digital Imaging, Underwater Hunter and Collector, and Underwater
Naturalist courses.
* Assist an active-status NAUI Instructor in diving courses.

Upon completion of the NAUI Divemaster course you can enter a NAUI Instructor Training Cource (ITC).

Lectures  #1 Aug. 28   #2 Sept. 4   #3 Sept. 9   #4 Sept. 16   #5 Sept. 18   
Open Water Weekend    #1 Sept. 27 & 28     #2  Oct. 4 & 5      #3  Oct. 18 & 19

Class Tuition               $999.00 per student

Tuition Includes       Five academic session, NAUI Divemaster E-Learning Pack, two pool sessions, ten to twelve local
                                     open water dives and NAUI Dive Master Certification Card.          

Prerequisites         •  A minimum of 60 logged open water scuba dives with a minimum of 30
                                        hours bottom time. Dives shall be varied in environment, depth, and
                                        activities.
                                     •  NAUI Advanced Open Water Scuba Diver or equivalent.
                                     •  NAUI Rescue Scuba Diver or equivalent
                                     •  NAUI Nitrox Diver or equivalent
                                     •  NAUI Master Scuba Diver or equivalent
                                     •  Certified in Diving First Aid for Divers (DFA) or equivalent
                                     •  Medical Approval. Verification of good physical condition as documented by
                                        a medical examination and unconditional approval for diving by a licensed
                                        physician within the preceding 12 months.

 Minimum Age              18 years of age and over

 Class Size                    2 - 4 students         

Classroom Location    Deep Six Specialists, Inc.  Classroom Time  6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Open Water Location     White Star and/or Gilboa Quarry

Student Owned Equipment   Mask, Snorkel, Fins, Boots, Regulator, BCd, Computer, Thermal Protection, Hood, Gloves, Dive Lights, Surface Marker with Reel, Cutting Tool & Dive Slate and weights.

 Student Rental or Owned Equipment   Cylinder(s).

 Additional Expenses   Rental fees, air / nitrox fills, quarry fees, charter fees (if applicable), parking fees, travel expenses, lodging and meals.

 CERTIFICATION     • Registration. Upon completion of all course requirements, each Leadership graduate must complete a NAUI registration, which will be processed in accordance with current procedures. This must be completed within one (1) year of successful completion of the leadership course.

 • Membership Requirements. All NAUI Leadership levels require registration and appropriate liability protection. In order to conduct activities at their new level all individuals must have a current membership, proof of liability protection (i.e. insurance), and have the authorization and license for the activity being conducted.

 • Medical Approval. Verification of good physical condition as documented by a medical examination and unconditional approval for diving by a licensed physician within the preceding 12 months. In no event will medical approval be accepted wherein the physician signing the certificate is the student.