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Courses in Tasmania
TDI Technical Divemaster
Course code: TDI-00
A premium technical leadership pathway for qualified divers who are ready to support technical-level training and diving activities with professionalism, discipline, and sound judgement. TDI Divemaster develops supervision, dive-site control, briefing and debriefing ability, risk awareness, emergency readiness, and the practical leadership skills needed to assist within the technical-diving environment.
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Quick Course Overview
Technical Leadership
Technical leadership pathway for qualified divers ready to support technical-level diving and training activities.
Supervision & Control
Builds supervision, dive-site management, briefing, debriefing, risk awareness, and emergency readiness.
Knowledge & Practice
Includes professional-level knowledge development, practical leadership training, and technical-diver supervision practice.
Open Water Dives
Minimum Four open-water dives are required, with a minimum accumulated bottom time of 100 minutes. Usually 6-8 dives.
Classroom / Briefing
Minimum classroom and briefing time: 10 hours. Usually 10-15 hrs
Duration
Approx 6-8 days total.
Environment
This program does not cover overhead environments, except advanced wreck where appropriate to the candidate's training.
Best suited
Best suited to experienced divers progressing toward technical leadership and assistant roles.
Best suited to experienced divers progressing toward technical leadership and assistant roles.
Training Options
Standard small-group training
Standard small-group training is available once the course reaches the minimum number.
Standard Cost*
$2,750 AUD
Note* *Standard training requires a minimum of 2 (TWO) participants. Date options will be provided once the course is filled.
Premium one-on-one training
One-on-one training is available for divers who want focused coaching, flexible pacing, and dedicated support.
Private 1 on 1 Cost
$4,000 AUD
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Prerequisites
Minimum Age
Minimum age 18.
Certification
Certified as an SDI Divemaster. Equivalent ratings from other agencies are not accepted for this TDI Divemaster prerequisite. Candidate must have all current SDI Divemaster materials.
First Response & Oxygen
Current certification as First Response Adult and Child Emergency Care Provider, or equivalent, and Oxygen Administration Provider, or equivalent where allowed by local law.
Medical
Current diving medical signed by a licensed physician within the required currency period.
Logged Dives
Proof of 50 logged dives.
Technical Diver
Certified as a technical diver.
What's Included
- Required TDI Divemaster academic materials and professional-level knowledge development.
- Briefings, debriefings, dive-site management, in-water leadership development, and technical-diver supervision practice.
- Certification processing after successful completion, including submission of the TDI Divemaster application to TDI Headquarters.
- Required open-water, supervision, and leadership evaluations completed to instructor standard before certification.
What's Not Included
- Personal equipment such as fins, mask, snorkel, boots, and exposure protection. At this level, candidates should normally own suitable personal equipment.
- Travel, accommodation, and meals if required for dive site locations.
- Hard copy student manual. Manuals are available to purchase.
- Anything not specifically listed at the time of booking.
- Material or application/ professional fees
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