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NAUI Divemaster Course Overview

NAUI Divemaster Course Overview. Objectives. Describe the course learning objectives and content. List 6 requirements from the NAUI Standards that must be met to qualify for certification as a NAUI Divemaster. Describe General Prerequisites for NAUI Leadership courses.

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NAUI Divemaster Course Overview

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  1. NAUI Divemaster Course Overview

  2. Objectives • Describe the course learning objectives and content. • List 6 requirements from the NAUI Standards that must be met to qualify for certification as a NAUI Divemaster. • Describe General Prerequisites for NAUI Leadership courses. • Describe prerequisites for the NAUI DM course.

  3. Course Learning Objectives • Develop a clear understanding of the role of the Divemaster. • Demonstrate mastery of the knowledge and ability to organize and conduct dives for certified divers. • Develop knowledge and skills to meet the evaluation criteria. • State measureable objectives for every topic and skill.

  4. Certification Requirements • Meet all course prerequisites • Current certification or verified competency in CPR and First Aid • Complete all portions of the course • Meet all the course administrative and financial requirements. • Pass the NAUI Divemaster exam with a score of 75% or better • Complete the NAUI membership application and registration process including paying registration fees and dues.

  5. Prerequisites • General for leadership courses • 18 years of age is minimum • Rescue certification • First Aid and CPR • Medical approval

  6. Prerequisites Divemaster specific • Certification • Preferred minimum certification = Assistant Instructor (AI) • Alternatives • NAUI Master Diver and NAUI Rescue diver • Evidence of Equivalent experience and pass NAUI Master Diver Exam with a minimum score of 75%. • Experience • Minimum of 60 logged dives • Variety of conditions, environments, activites and depth • Waterskills • Equivalent to NAUI AI

  7. Course Content • Hours • Academic 20 hours estimated • Water 10 hours required • Open Water Dives • 10 (combination of diving and divemastering) • On site instruction • Demonstrations • Student divemaster performance

  8. Course Content Skill Requirements • Open Water Skin Diver Rescue • Skills dive as a diver • Night dive as a diver • Direct and control a scuba rescue • Pre-dive briefing and post dive debriefing • Assist with an entry level class dive • Organize and conduct a beach dive, in a variety of settings, for certified divers • Organize and conduct a night dive for certified divers

  9. Course Content • Academic Requirements • NAUI • Divemaster duties • Divemaster Responsibilities • Shore diving • Emergency Procedures • Boat Diving • Night and limited visibility diving • Open Water Rescue • Deep and Decompression Diving • Underwater environment • Equipment

  10. Course Finances Materials • Textbook, NAUI leadership and Instruction • Workbook, NAUI Leadership & Instruction • Risk Management Handbook • Standards and Policies Manual • Certificate Packet, Divemaster • NAUI Master Diver Workbook* • NAUI Master Diver Textbook* * Required if not Master Diver Certified

  11. Course Finances • Dues and Registration • Insurance • $334.70 • Pro rated?

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