The PAC SCUBA Divemaster Leadership Program will prepare you to work in the SCUBA industry or advance your career in scientific research.
Program Cornerstones
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Guided Teaching Experience
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Fostering decision making skills for different skill levels
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Encouraging role model behavior through demonstration of good dive skills
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Emphasis on risk management
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Minimum 125 Dives
Program Requirements
Prerequisite
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SCUBA Open Water Certification | PAC 242
LEVEL I
Level II
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Complete 5 Specialty Dive Areas
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SCUBA Special Topics | PAC 245, Altitude Diver*, AWARE Fish ID, Boat Diver, Cavern Diver, Deep Diver*, Distinctive Specialty Diver, DPV Diver, Drift Diver*, Drysuit Diver, Emergency Oxygen Provider, Equipment Specialist*, Navigation Diver, Night Diver*, Nitrox Diver*, Search and Recovery Diver, Sidemount, Underwater Naturalist, Underwater Photography*, Underwater Propulsion*, Underwater video, Wreck Diver.
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*Courses seasonally offered by PAC
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Certifications obtained outside OSU will fulfill requirements
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Apply for PADI Master SCUBA Diver Certification
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Air Fill Training
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Equipment Check In/Out Training
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100 dives minimum
Level III
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Discover SCUBA Diving Leader
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Discover Local Diving Leader
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Tank Inspection Training
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Equipment Service Training
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125 dives minimum
Contact Information
General Information
Physical Activity Course Office, pac.fsf@oregonstate.edu
PAC Scuba Divemaster Leadership Program
Cressey Merrill, merrille@oregonstate.edu
Please visit the OSU Academic and Recreational Dive Center for more information about additional SCUBA opportunities.