About Your Course

Jump straight in to your stunt career with Uk Diving Academy Stunt Team!

We have worked with many people in the past training to work in the Stunt industry, Scuba Diving is one of the most exciting and rewarding specialties you can undertake as part of your training for British Stunt Register. You’ll learn to breath underwater, become weightless, see intoxicating colours, visit some fantastic destinations and meet some truly inspirational and fun people.

Whether you want to work on a James Bond set, or in another underwater scene that requires a stunt diver, we can help you meet the requirements laid out by the British Stunt Registry:

• PADI Divemaster certification
• 60 logged dives with a minimum of 30% in UK waters (below 12 degrees)
• Two levels of dive qualification attained in the UK

What Your Learn

Our Professional Team Of PADI Instructors and Professional Stunt Divers have designed ultimate PADI Divemaster Course which has been tailor made to meet all the needs of a 'stuntee'. we offer a number of packages to suit your needs, please use the booking link below to create your own package.

You will be support by by our passionate Instructors and stunt divers who have trained divers all over the world to help you answer your theory questions and go over knowledge reviews.

To earn your Divemaster rating, you will complete a series of knowledge development sessions, water skill workshops and hands-on assessments for the following:

• The role and characteristics of the PADI Divemaster
• Supervising dive activities and assisting with student divers
• Scuba diver safety and risk management
• Divemaster conducted programs and specialized skills
• Business of diving and your career
• Awareness of the dive environment
• Scuba gear setup and management
• Mapping an open water site
• Conducting dive briefings
• Organizing a search and recovery project and a deep dive
• Conducting PADI ReActivate scuba refresher and skin diver course
• Assisting with Discover Scuba Diving and leading Discover Local Diving programs

Your instructor may also offer the PADI Deep Diver and Search and Recovery Diver specialty diver courses along with your Divemaster training to help you meet all requirements and to broaden your abilities.

Step 1. Independent Study

PADI eLearning makes it easy to fit scuba lessons into a busy schedule. Learn about scuba diving principles and terminology whenever, wherever it's convenient for you.

Study offline, or online using a computer or mobile device. Connect with your instructor whenever you have a question.

We also included a weekly Teams call with your mentor, to support you with your Independent Study and progression.

Time Commitment: 15-20 hours

More Information

Prerequisites

To qualify for training on the PADI Instructor Development Course, you must:

• Be certified as a PADI Divemaster or be an Divemaster/Instructor in good standing with another training organisation for at least six months.
• Be at least 18 years old
• Be certified as a diver for at least six months
• Have 100 logged dives that include experience in night, deep and navigation diving.
• Have proof of CPR and First Aid training within the last 24 months. The Emergency First Response course meets this requirement
• Be fit for diving and submit a Medical Statement signed by a physician within the last 12 months or full HSE Medical.

Medical Requirements

Be fit for diving and submit a Medical Statement signed by a physician within the last 12 months or full HSE Medical.

If you (or your physician) have questions about medical fitness to dive, contact the experts at Divers Alert Network (DAN), or your own Doctor.

You will not be able to participate in any pool or open water sessions without confirming your fitness to dive.

The Scuba Gear You Will Need

To take part in this course you will need to make sure you have, as minimum:

• Fins, mask and snorkel
• Buoyancy control device (BCD) with tank mount or separate backpack, and low-pressure inflator
• Primary regulator and alternate air source
• Breathing gas monitoring device (e.g. submersible pressure gauge)
• Depth monitoring device
• Quick release weight system and weights (if necessary for neutral buoyancy, or if required for skills practice)
• Adequate exposure protection appropriate for our local dive conditions.
• At least one audible emergency surface signaling device (whistle, air horn, etc.).
• Dive computer or RDP Note: If dives are planned using the RDP, the diver must have a timing device.
• In test scuba diving cylinder

During your course, we will offer equipment rental of all of the above core dive gear. You will be required to collect your core dive gear prior to the open water training dives from us.

Additional Costs

• Dive site entry from £15 - £25 per day
• Additional Equipment rental (if required)
• Air Fills

PADI Fees

• PADI Divemaster Application Fee

PADI Divemaster DSD Leader Application Fee

Meet Your Instructor Development Team

The Uk Diving Academy employs a team that is solely dedicated to training PADI dive professionals. They are here to make sure you get all the attention and time that you need and of course to make your training fun! All our team members are experienced Course Directors, Master Instructors or IDC Staff instructors that have worked in the industry for years and have great experience when it comes to training the best dive professionals.

We are dedicated to your training because we believe that each of our candidates should get 100% of our time and effort to become the best dive professionals in the industry. We also have a full team of experienced, PADI Instructors ready to help you to reach your Professional Diving Goals.

Meet The Team