PADI Divemaster and Marine Conservation Apprenticeship in Oceania and the Thai Islands

Earn your PADI Divemaster certification while exploring the waters surrounding the islands of Fiji and Thailand.

Durations: 24 weeks
Fieldwork hours50 hrs of fieldwork per week
Participant ratio1:6 staff to participant ratio
GVI experiencesIncludes GVI Experiences
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Program information

This six month apprenticeship puts you on the fast track to earning a living as a divemaster in any top diving destination your heart desires. It includes three months of intensive training in the South Pacific isles of Fiji and a three month placement at a dive centre in Southern Thailand.

Included in your program, at no extra cost.

Make the most of our unique programs with these exclusively curated local adventure and wellness experiences.

Offered once a month, expand your adventure with GVI Experiences. These are just some of the activities offered on your program!
Learn to make traditional Thai and Burmese food
Learn to make traditional Thai and Burmese food
Visit the Buddhist temples of Ban Nam Khem
Visit the Buddhist temples of Ban Nam Khem
Practice traditional Thai yoga massage
Practice traditional Thai yoga massage
Master Muay Thai self-defence techniques
Master Muay Thai self-defence techniques
Raft along the Sok River
Raft along the Sok River
Hike to hidden waterfalls
Hike to hidden waterfalls
Visit an untouched mangrove island
Visit an untouched mangrove island
Sleep in a floating river bungalow
Sleep in a floating river bungalow
Connect with our alumni
Want to connect with some of our past participants about their adventures? Get in touch with hundreds of friendly ambassadors all over the world who would be more than happy to answer any questions.

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