Master Scuba Diver

Available as a certification from both PADI and SSI

PADI Master Scuba Diver

Sharpen Your Skills with the PADI Master Scuba Diver rating
You have the passion. You want to join the best of the best in recreational scuba diving. You want to live the dive lifestyle and explore the underwater world and go places and see things you have never experienced.

More than a pipe dream?

Absolutely! Do it by becoming a PADI Master Scuba Diver – a rating that puts you in a class of distinction – writing your ticket to endless adventure and opportunities through the experience and scuba training that sets you apart.

The Fun Part
With the PADI Master Scuba Diver rating, you have reached the highest non professional level in the PADI System of diver education. It means that you have acquired significant training and experience in a variety of dive environments. See all the specialty diver courses offered.

Prerequisites

PADI Advanced Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification from another training organization)
PADI Rescue Diver or Junior Rescue Diver (or qualifying certification from another training organization)
12 years old
Minimum of five PADI Specialty Diver courses
Minimum of 50 logged dives

SSI Master Diver

SSI’s Master Diver rating is one of the most elite ratings in diving today. Divers that have completed this level have combined the knowledge, skills and experience to truly call themselves Master Divers.

To earn the certification for Master Diver, you must

Complete 4 specialty courses
Complete Diver Stress & Rescue
Have done a total of 50 dives.