PADI Master Scuba Diver Rating

Join the best of the best in recreational scuba diving. Live the dive lifestyle and explore the underwater world like never before. Do it by becoming a PADI Master Scuba Diver – a rating that puts you in a class of distinction. You earn it by diving it, writing your ticket to endless dive adventure through the experience and dive training that set you apart as a PADI Master Scuba Diver.

With the PADI Master Scuba Diver rating, you've reached the highest non professional dive level in the PADI System of diver education. It means that you’ve acquired significant training and experience in a variety of dive environments. Many specialty courses can be chosen from i.e. night dive, drift dive, search and recovery or multi-level dive. Please see a list of PADI diver specialty courses.

To be certified as a PADI Master Scuba Diver you must have:

Mermaids Dive Center Pattaya, Thailand actively promote continued diver education classes. Understanding and enjoying specialty areas of diving really broadens the divers overall diver awareness. Mermaids operate a specific Master Scuba Diver internship over 2 months for those wishing to be the very best recreational scuba diver possible. Please see the Master Scuba Diver Internship program details.

For Scuba Dive Instructors: Those wishing to become Master Scuba Diver Trainers (able to teach Master Scuba Diver) can do so by joining our PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer Internship (MSDT). This dive instructor program is operated over 2 months and is fully inclusive of all accommodation, fees, certifications and materials. Mermaids Dive Center have witnessed that the dive industry prefers to take dive instructors on for dive employment from the MSDT level and higher. Although it is possible to achieve dive jobs directly from a PADI IDC (PADI Instructor Development Course), dive employers are more likely to offer a dive position to a diver that has more experience. The MSDT scuba diving rating displays that the dive instructor has good experience teaching diving. The MSDT internship with PADI specialty diver courses can assist in your dive career.