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How to Become a Master Diver in the United States Navy



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The United States Navy master diver is the highest level in the diving industry. Enlisted persons have the greatest depth of knowledge, experience and training regarding all aspects and salvage. You must have at minimum 15 years of diving experience and have successfully completed a specialization course to be considered master diver. The United States Navy offers a specialization program that will allow you to earn master diver status.

PADI Master Scuba Diver

PADI Master Scuba Diver is an international certification that recognizes your scuba diving skills. The program is offered by several North American dive training agencies such as the National Association of Underwater Instructors and the Professional Association of Diving Instructors. It is considered to be the most advanced level possible of diver certification. While completing the course, you will need to dive at least 30 feet under water.


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NAUI Master Scuba Diver

A NAUI Master Scuba Diver course is a good option if you're looking to get to the next level of scuba dive. This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge necessary to organize dives for others. You will be able use a compass, recognize pre-panic signs, and perform underwater communications. Learn how to lead a diver in a new place. This course includes a classroom session and two open-water dives.


NAUI Enriched Air (Nitrox) Diver

It is a great way for you to increase your diving experience by taking the NAUI EnrichedAir (NITX). Master Diver course. This course covers all aspects of enriched air diving including mixing Nitrox and Oxygen. Students will learn how to analyze the breathing mixture, the physiology of oxygen and nitrogen, and the hazards of handling both gases. They will also learn about Equivalent Air Depth, common gas mixing techniques, and the concept of Equivalent air depth. As the prerequisite to using the enriched water mix, an open water diver may take the enriched Air course.

NAUI Rescue Scuba Diver

You must take the required courses to achieve your goal of becoming a NAUI Rescue Scuba Diver Master Diver Instructor. This certification is a requirement for the NAUI FIT training course. You will be able to become a professional NAUI instructor or leader. Take the Try Scuba program to get started. This program will teach you all the skills and knowledge needed to safely dive open water.


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NAUI First Aid course

NAUI First Aid for master divers will teach you how to respond to all kinds of emergencies that could occur in the water. The course includes refresher sessions as well as valuable information about new First Aid standards, training best practices, and other useful information. You will be able to quickly respond to an emergency with the NAUI First Aid course. You can also practice the skills you have learned in class by taking the course hands-on.



 



How to Become a Master Diver in the United States Navy