The Divemaster program is the first step on an exciting journey. Earn the respect of your diving friends and become an ambassador for diving by following the Divemaster program. All you need to get started is 40 verified/recorded dives and certifications in Deep Diving, Navigation, Night & Limited Visibility or at least 5 recorded/verified diving experiences in each area, as well as Stress & Diver Rescue. You will be certified as a Dive Escort (Dive Guide) upon successful completion of the Divemaster program. When your interest is to turn your passion into a profession by guiding certified divers, teaching Ecology programs, assisting instructors or even becoming an instructor yourself, your next step is the Divemaster Upgrade with a minimum of 60 logged/verified dives. Upgrade to Divemaster immediately or anytime after by studying the Science of Diving on your own , passing the Digital Final Exam that makes you an SSI Professional. There are thousands of job opportunities around the world for the next generation of high quality