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PADI Rescue Diver to PADI Divemaster (4 weeks) - Internship Deposit

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Difficulty

challenging

Duration

4 weeks

Fitness Level

Participants should be in good physical condition with the ability to swim and tolerate multiple dives daily.

Overview

Join a comprehensive 4-week internship in Puerto Rico, Spain, where you'll advance from Rescue Diver to Divemaster under expert guidance. Discover extraordinary underwater landscapes and develop professional diving skills in this unique opportunity.

Details

Embark on an unforgettable journey from PADI Rescue Diver to PADI Divemaster in the vibrant waters of Puerto Rico, Las Palmas. Over four immersive weeks, you'll elevate your scuba skills, gain hands-on leadership experience, and explore some of the most captivating underwater environments in Spain. The region's clear waters, abundant marine life, and warm climate create ideal conditions for both learning and adventure. During this program, you'll work closely with professional instructors from Blue Water Diving, honing your rescue techniques and diving expertise, while gaining confidence to lead dives and assist future divers. Whether you're passionate about marine conservation, seeking to advance your diving career, or simply eager to explore the underwater world, this internship offers valuable skills and breathtaking sights. The supportive community and diverse ecosystems make it a perfect choice for dedicated divers ready to challenge themselves and expand their underwater horizons. Completing this program not only boosts your certification level but also connects you with a global diving community, opening doors to exciting opportunities around the world.

Adventure Tips

Prepare for Varied Marine Conditions

Ensure your diving experience includes practicing rescue techniques in different water conditions to build confidence.

Pack Appropriate Gear

Bring lightweight, breathable clothing and reef-safe sun protection to stay comfortable during surface intervals.

Respect Marine Life and Environment

Follow sustainable diving practices to protect the rich ecosystems around Puerto Rico.

Plan for Seasonal Weather

Check seasonal weather patterns to ensure optimal diving conditions and avoid stormy periods.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Cueva del Mar - a lesser-known sea cave accessible by boat
  • Secret Reef - an untouched coral garden perfect for exploring

Wildlife

  • Green sea turtles
  • Eagle rays

History

Puerto Rico has a rich maritime history as a strategic Caribbean port, with many shipwrecks and historical sites submerged just offshore.

Conservation

Blue Water Diving champions reef preservation and sustainable diving practices, ensuring healthy ecosystems for future generations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour
Clear midday for vibrant colors

Best Viewpoints

  • Cueva del Mar entrance
  • Reef vantage points

What to Photograph

Marine life
Coral formations
Underwater landscapes

Recommended Gear

Full Wetsuit or Drysuit

Essential

Keeps you comfortable during extended dives, especially in cooler water conditions.

Dive Mask and Snorkel

Essential

Essential for underwater visibility and surface breathing during practice sessions.

summer specific

Reef-safe Sunscreen

Protects your skin while not harming marine ecosystems.

summer specific

Surface Marker Buoy (SMB)

Essential

Important safety tool for surfacing and alerting boats to your location during dives.

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