In addition to the specific timetable below, the DiveMaster trainee would be expected to assist with general Dive School activities such as assistance with students, equipment preparation, assistance with instructor/guiding groups, accompanying groups on dives, assisting the instructor whenever required and acting as a second pair of eyes. Also cylinder filling, general equipment maintenance and other general duties in order to gain a full understanding of the day to day operation of a busy dive school.

Day	Activities
1	Classroom: Topic 1: The Role and Characteristics of a PADI Divemaster. PADI Divemaster Video Independent Study: Chapter 1 of the Divemaster Manual Emergency Assistance Plan – assigned to be completed before certification
2	Independent Study: Chapter 2 of the Divemaster Manual Practical: Waterskills and Stamina Exercises One and Two – Confined Water
3	Classroom: Topic 2 (Part 1): Supervising General Diving Activities for Certified Divers (Objectives 1-18) Practical: Waterskills and Stamina Exercises Three and Four Independent Study: The Physics of Diving
4	Practical: Equipment Exchange – Required Training Exercise Two Begin Internship and/or Practical Training Exercises. Open Water Course; C/W1-5 and O/W1-4 (ongoing) Demonstration quality skill: Mask removal
5	Classroom: Topic 2 (Part 2): Supervising General Diving Activities for Certified Divers (Objectives 19-25) Review of Emergency Action Plan Practical: Diver-Rescue Assessment Confined Waterskills Assessment Independent Study: The Physiology of Diving Independent Study Chapter 3 of the Divemaster Manual
6	Independent Study Chapter 4 of the Divemaster Manual
7	Classroom: Topic 3: Assisting with Students in Training Independent Study: Mapping Project – Required Training Exercise One – Assigned to be completed before certification. Independent Study Chapters 5 and 6 of the Divemaster Manual
8	Classroom: Topic 9: Divemaster Conducted Programs Practical: Divemaster Conducted Programs – Required Training Exercise Three Independent Study: Decompression Theory and the RDP Independent Study Chapter 7 of the Divemaster Manual
9	Classroom: Topic 10: Risk Management Practical: Makeup and Remedial Training
10	Classroom: Topic 4: Dive Theory Introduction Topic 5: The Physics of Diving – review and answer questions Independent Study: Chapters 8 and 9 of the Divemaster Manual DiveMaster Exams: Physics, Physiology
11	Classroom: Topic 6: The Physiology of Diving – review and answer questions Topic 11: The Business of Diving
12	Classroom: Topic 7: Equipment – review and answer questions Topic 8: Decompression Theory and the RDP – review and answer questions DiveMaster Exams: Equipment, Decompression Theory
13	Classroom: Topic 12: Furthering Your Dive Career Divemaster Exams: Dive Skills & Environment, DiveMaster conducted Programs, Supervising Certified Divers, Supervising Students
14	Theory/Practical Makeup & remedial