DIVEMASTER

The PADI Divemaster course at Atlantis Lanzarote positions you as the first professional in your diving journey, transitioning you from recreational diver to a capable dive leader. This comprehensive program, typically spanning around 28 days, is designed to impart the advanced knowledge and practical skills necessary for supervising diving activities and assisting PADI Instructors with student divers. You will refine your dive theory to an expert level, elevate your rescue skills, and develop the critical ability to anticipate and resolve potential issues before they escalate. The course culminates with you demonstrating all 24 PADI diving skills to instructor quality, a testament to your advanced training. With a minimum requirement of 40 logged dives to start and 60 to certify, Atlantis Lanzarote provides ample opportunities to accumulate the necessary experience through their daily operations, ensuring you are well-prepared for the demands of a professional role. The price for this transformative experience is 1470 EUR.

Atlantis Lanzarote offers a complete Divemaster package, including accommodation, rental of new Cressi diving equipment, PADI eLearning materials, and PADI registration fees. The training takes place in the exceptional waters of Lanzarote, utilizing the center's own boat, Maresia I, and exploring renowned sites such as Playa Chica and the Museo Atlántico. The intimate 3:1 student-to-instructor ratio ensures personalized mentorship and abundant opportunities for hands-on application of your newly acquired skills. This course is a vital step for anyone aspiring to become a PADI Instructor or pursue a career in the professional dive industry, equipping you with the leadership qualities and logistical understanding required to manage dive operations effectively.

Under the expert tutelage of experienced PADI Instructors, including Nuria Olivé, recognized as Spain's number one Instructor Trainer, you will gain practical experience assisting with PADI courses and supervising certified divers on boat dives. This includes conducting essential dive briefings and managing dive logistics. The course emphasizes mastering dive theory, refining rescue techniques to a professional standard, and developing the confidence to lead certified divers on tours and assist in teaching PADI courses. Upon successful completion, you will be qualified to work at dive centers worldwide, a testament to the robust training provided by Atlantis Lanzarote. The center's commitment to small group sizes ensures that each candidate receives focused attention, fostering a deep understanding and practical mastery of dive leadership.

Lanzarote's waters offer a consistent diving environment, with sea temperatures averaging 20.5°C throughout the year, making it suitable for training across different months. While rainfall varies, with some months seeing minimal precipitation like September (0 mm) and others more, the overall climate supports year-round diving operations. The visibility in these waters is generally excellent, allowing for clear observation of marine life and effective skill development. The training sites, including the unique Museo Atlántico, provide diverse conditions and scenarios that prepare Divemaster candidates for a wide range of diving environments encountered professionally. This consistent and engaging environment is ideal for honing the advanced skills required for dive leadership.