PADI Dive Master Training with Jervis Bay Sea Sports
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
3–6 months
Fitness Level
Participants should have strong swimming ability and good physical endurance to complete swim tests and multiple daily dives.
Overview
Advance your scuba career where vibrant marine life meets expert training. Jervis Bay Sea Sports offers a hands-on PADI Dive Master course set in Australia’s stunning coastal waters.
Adventure Tips
Prepare for Intensive Swimming Tests
Candidates must complete 1300 meters of various swim exercises to qualify for the course.
Plan for Variable Water Temperatures
Sea temperatures in Jervis Bay fluctuate seasonally; bring wetsuits appropriate for 15–22°C conditions.
Log Minimum Dives Before Starting
A minimum of 40 logged dives is required to begin; aim to have at least 60 for certification.
Balance Course Duration with Work
The internship-based course runs 3-6 months, so plan your schedule to accommodate hands-on training.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Australian weedy sea dragon
- Eastern blue devil fish
History
Jervis Bay has long been a site of significance for the Yuin people and is managed with conservation priority as part of the Jervis Bay Marine Park.
Conservation
Jervis Bay Sea Sports actively supports marine conservation efforts through education and sustainable diving practices to protect local biodiversity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Dive Computer
Critical for tracking dive time and decompression limits during training dives.
Wetsuit (5mm recommended)
Protects against cooler water temperatures common in Jervis Bay outside of summer.
fall|winter|spring specific
Fins and Mask
High-quality fins and mask provide comfort and efficiency underwater during prolonged training.
Surface Signaling Devices
Safety equipment like SMBs or whistles are vital when leading dive groups and ensuring diver visibility.