• NAUI Dive Master

NAUI Dive Master

Taking the NAUI Dive Master Course with Scuba Connection®, a NAUI Professional Development Training Center, offers numerous benefits for individuals looking to advance their scuba diving skills and pursue a career in the diving industry. Here are some of the key benefits:

  • Comprehensive Training: The NAUI Dive Master Course provides in-depth training and education, covering essential topics such as dive leadership, risk management, dive planning, and underwater navigation. Participants gain a comprehensive understanding of dive theory and practical skills necessary to become proficient dive leaders.
  • Professional Certification: Upon successful completion of the course, participants receive NAUI Dive Master certification, which is recognized globally. This certification demonstrates a high level of proficiency and competence in scuba diving leadership, opening up opportunities for employment in the diving industry.
  • Access to Professional Resources: Enrolling in the NAUI Dive Master Course with Scuba Connection® grants access to professional resources and materials provided in the NAUI Dive Master Team Kit. These resources include manuals, guides, and tools essential for dive leadership and instruction.
  • Membership Benefits: The course package includes NAUI membership fees, allowing participants to become part of a reputable diving organization. NAUI membership provides access to a network of dive professionals, training updates, industry news, and other member benefits.
  • Enhanced Safety Skills: With prerequisites including Rescue SCUBA Diver certification, NAUI First Aid for Dive Professionals, and NAUI Oxygen Provider certification, participants already possess a strong foundation in dive safety and emergency response. The Dive Master Course further enhances these skills, equipping individuals to handle emergency situations and ensure the safety of themselves and fellow divers.
  • Career Advancement Opportunities: Becoming a NAUI Dive Master opens doors to various career opportunities within the diving industry. Dive Masters can work as dive guides, instructors' assistants, boat crew members, or dive shop employees. Additionally, the course serves as a stepping stone for those interested in pursuing further professional diving certifications, such as NAUI Instructor or Technical Diver certifications.
  • Personal Growth and Development: Beyond professional benefits, the NAUI Dive Master Course fosters personal growth and development. Participants gain confidence, leadership abilities, and a deeper appreciation for the underwater environment. The course challenges individuals to push their limits, overcome obstacles, and become responsible stewards of the ocean.

Overall, taking the NAUI Dive Master Course with Scuba Connection® provides a comprehensive and rewarding experience for individuals passionate about scuba diving and eager to advance their skills in a professional capacity.

Starting from
$1200.00

Availability: In Stock

Course Fee Includes:

  • All NAUI Divemaster academic materials and eLearning

  • Diving First Aid course

  • Pool/Confined Water training and conditioning

  • Accommodations and diving activities during the Bonaire open water phase

Course Fee Does Not Include:

  • Airfare to Bonaire

  • Equipment rentals, if needed

  • Meals throughout the course

  • Any additional travel or accommodations outside of Bonaire

 

2025–2026 Training Schedule

Course Orientation (Zoom):
Sept 17, 2025 – 7PM

Pool Conditioning, Fitness & Watermanship Skills:
Oct 4, 11, 18 – 11AM–2PM

Diving First Aid (Required for all NAUI Professionals):
Oct 19, 26 & Nov 2 – 9AM–3PM
eLearning must be completed by Oct 18

Virtual Academic Reviews (Zoom):
Jan 21, 28, Feb 4 & 11 – 7PM–9:30PM

In-Person Confined Water Training:
Feb 21 & 28 – 8AM–3PM

Final Open Water Training – Bonaire:
March 7–14, 2026

Final Academic Deadline: Divemaster eLearning complete by Jan 18, 2026


Prerequisites

  • Minimum age 18 (by water phase of course)

  • Certifications:

    • NAUI Open Water Scuba Diver (or equivalent)

    • NAUI Rescue Scuba Diver (or equivalent)

    • NAUI Nitrox Diver (or equivalent)

    • NAUI Master Scuba Diver (or equivalent)

    • NAUI First Aid for the Diving Professional (or equivalent)

  • 60 logged dives / 30 hours bottom time in varied environments

  • Medical approval within the last 12 months

  • NAUI Divemaster Team Kit (included with package)


Required Personal Equipment

  • Mask, Snorkel, Fins

  • BCD, Regulator, Dive Computer

  • Cutting Tool, Compass

  • Surface Marker Buoy + Reel, Slate, Lift Bag

  • Primary & Backup Dive Lights (LED preferred)


Why Join with Scuba Connection?

  • Train with NJ’s premier NAUI training center

  • Gain leadership, confidence & professional-level skills

  • Assist instructors & run dive programs

  • Finish your journey with Bonaire’s world-class shore diving


Spots are limited – Reserve NOW!
Call Scuba Connection or visit scubaconnection.org
Be the diver others follow. Become a NAUI Divemaster.

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