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Dive Master Schedule

Spring of 2009 March 10, 2009 Classroom 1 - 7:00 P.M. Dive House Introduction Review agenda Review divemaster Candidate Information and evaluation form Review divemaster Skill Development Score Sheet Review divemaster confined water/open water score sheet Paperwork (releases), medical, etc. Emergency Assistance Plan/Mapping Project assigned to be completed before certification March 17, 2009 Classroom 2 - 7:00 P.M. Dive House Dive Master: Chapter 1: The Role and Characteristics of the PADI Divemaster Dive Master: Chapter 7: Risk Management (not directly included on any exam) Dive Master: Chapter 3, Assisting with Student divers in Training Exam: Assisting with Student divers/Supervising Students in Training March 24, 2009 Classroom 2 Makeup - 5:00 P.M. Dive House March 24, 2009 Classroom 3 - 7:00 P.M. Dive House Dive Master: Chapter 4: Dive Theory Introduction (not directly included on any exam) Dive Master: Chapter 6, Divemaster conducted programs Inst. Manual. Review General Standards section. Exam: Dive Master Conducted programs March 31, 2009 Classroom 4 - 7:00 P.M. Dive House Dive Master: Chapter 9: Your diving Career(not directly included on any exam) Dive Master: Chapter 2, Supervising General Diving activities for certified divers Exam: Supervising Certified Divers March 31, 2009 Classroom 3 Makeup - 9:00 P.M. Dive House April 1, 2009 - Pool Session #1 6:15 P.M. Ladue High School 15 Minute Tread Introduction to Demonstration Quality Skills Begin Internship and/or Practical Training Exercises April 7, 2009 Classroom 5 - 7:00 P.M. Dive House Encyclopedia: Chapter 2, The physiology of Diving (3rd Ed. CH 5) Workbook: Chapter 2, Physiology Exam: Physiology

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April 8, 2009 - Pool Session #2 6:15 P.M. Ladue High School 400 yard swim for time Skills circuit evaluations (1-8) April 14, 2009 Classroom 6 - 7:00 P.M. Dive House Dive Master: Chapter 5 Workbook: Chapter 5, The Recreational Dive Planner Schedule for internship classes due to Instructors. Exam: Recreation Dive Planner/Decompression Theory April 15, 2009 - Pool Session #3 6:15 P.M. Ladue High School 800 yard snorkel swim Rescue Evaluation Skills Circuit Evaluations (9-16) April 21, 2009 Classroom 7 - 7:00 P.M. Dive House Dive Master: Chapter 8: The business of Diving (not directly included on any exam) Encyclopedia: Chapter 3, Dive Equipment (3rd Ed. CH 3) Workbook: Chapter 3, Equipment Exam: Equipment April 22, 2009 - Pool Session #4 6:15 P.M. Ladue High School Make-ups, Equipment exchange, rescue evaluations April 28, 2009 Classroom 8 - 7:00 P.M. Dive House Encyclopedia: Chapter 1, The Chemistry and physics of Diving (3rd Ed. CH 4) Workbook: Chapter 1, Physics Exam: Physics Academic and Practical make-ups scheduled with instructors. May 5, 2009 Classroom 9 - 7:00 P.M. Dive House Encyclopedia: Chapter 4: The Aquatic Realm (3rd Ed. CH 2) Encyclopedia: Chapter 5: The future of Diving (3rd Ed. CH 1) Workbook: Chapter 4, General Skills and Environment Exam: Dive Skills and the environment Note: Dive Master is the PADI Dive Master book. The chapter must be read and the knowledge review completed prior to class. Knowledge review will be reviewed and turned in during class. Encyclopedia is The Encyclopedia of Recreational Diving (Recommend Electronic Version) Workbook is the: Diving Knowledge workbook. The answers to the workbook will be reviewed during the class. Y-KIKI DIVERS Page 2 of 3 3/15/2009

Inst. Manual. Instructor Manual. Not necessary to purchase, need to borrow or share with someone. Other items must be completed Emergency Assistance Plan (if havent taken new rescue course) Mapping Project

20 Basic Scuba Skills for Skill Evaluation 1. Equipment assembly, adjustment, preparation, donning and disassembly 2. Pre-dive safety check (BWRAF) 3. Deep water entry 4. Buoyancy check at surface 5. Snorkel-regulator/regulator snorkel exchange 6. Five point descent 7. Regulator recovery and clearing 8. Mask removal, replacement and clearing 9. Air depletion exercise and alternate air source use stationary 10. Free-flow regulator breathing 11. Fin pivot (neutral buoyancy) 12. Five point ascent 13. Remove and replace weight system on the surface 14. Controlled Emergency Swimming Ascent (CESA) 15. Hovering motionless for 30 seconds 16. Underwater swim without a mask 17. Remove and replace weight system underwater 18. Remove and replace scuba unit underwater 19. Remove and replace scuba unit on the surface 20. Buddy breathing stationary and swimming (donor and receiver) Notes to DM Candidates: Read your evaluation criteria Ask questions Be motivated Stay focused! Goal is completion!

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