PADI Specialty Courses
Learn more about what interests you! Expand your diving horizons!
Whatever your diving interests each PADI Speciality course will provide knowledge, skills and techniques which will ultimately make you a more proficient diver. At Master Divers, all Speciality courses are taught by our experienced Speciality Instructors and offer:
- Small groups of up to a maximum of 4 students per instructor
- Private tuition available
- Refreshments on board
- Certification upon completion of course
Remember that each Speciality course counts towards your PADI Master Scuba Diver rating. This is the highest non-professional level a diver can achieve which will declare you as a skillful and accomplished diver. Contact us to discuss our Speciality Course package options to achieve this significant goal.
PADI Enriched Air Diver (MOST POPULAR)
Learn to dive safely with Enriched Air Nitrox. Nitrox allows you to dive at depth longer, with shorter surface intervals, and reduces diver fatigue. Many liveaboards require you to be Nitrox certified so you can engage safely in five dives per day.
To certify as an Enriched Air Nitrox diver, it’s only necessary to do classroom-based study – the dives are optional. The “dry” course – no dives is scheduled over half a day. The “wet” course – which includes 2 dives is scheduled over 1 full day.
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PADI Deep Diver (MOST POPULAR)
Discover new depths as you learn to dive safely down to 40 metres. Some recreational dive sites are so deep you won’t actually get to see anything unless you have mastered this speciality. This course includes 4 dives and is scheduled over 2 days.
NOTE: You must be at least an Adventure Diver to take this course.
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PADI Wreck Diver (MOST POPULAR)
Discover our local wrecks as you learn the techniques to keep you safe and explore while diving on wrecks. This course includes 4 dives and is scheduled over 2 days.
NOTE: You must be at least an Adventure Diver to take this course.
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PADI AWARE
The underwater world needs heroes. You can be one of them by championing the causes of the world’s most fragile and important aquatic ecosystems. This course is scheduled over 1 day.
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PADI AWARE Fish ID
This course will provide you with the basic knowledge of identification. You’ll find you enjoy your dives even more when you recognize the creatures that you see. This course includes 2 dives and is scheduled over 1 day.
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PADI Digital Underwater Photography
Learn about digital photography techniques and their use underwater, without harming the environment you are photographing. This course includes 2 dives and is scheduled over 1 day.
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PADI Diver Propulsion Vehicle Diver
Learn how to scoot around underwater like James Bond. Lots of fun! This course includes 2 dives and hire of the DPVs and is scheduled over 1 day.
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PADI Emergency First Response
Through a combination of knowledge development and hands-on skill practice, you’ll learn how to identify and respond to life-threatening emergencies (primary care). Learn how to identify a stroke, handle a spinal injury, administer CPR and gain other essential lifesaving skills. This course is scheduled over 1 day.
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PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider
Learn how to recognise diving illnesses treatable by Emergency Oxygen, properly set up Emergency Oxygen equipment and administer Emergency Oxygen. This course is scheduled over 1 day.
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PADI Equipment Specialist
Learn the theory, principles and operation of diving equipment. Learn how to care for your equipment properly, what common problems occur and how they are professionally repaired. If you have our own diving equipment, this course will undoubtedly save you money on faults that occur due to improper use and storage. This course is scheduled over 1 day and includes the PADI Touch!
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PADI Sidemount Diver
Learn to use a full set of sidemount equipment to the best of your ability! With two fully detachable tanks, not only can you double your dive time, but also get access to those hard to reach places that back mount simply won’t allow you to get too. This course includes 4 dives and is scheduled over 2-3 days.
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PADI Night Diver
Learn to dive safely at night including use of dive lights and buddy procedures, and learn about nocturnal aquatic life. This course includes 3 dives and is scheduled over 1 and a half days.
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PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy
You’ll learn a range of techniques to dramatically improve your buoyancy in all situations. Most divers require less weights after taking this course and use considerably less air. You should get more from all of your dives. This course includes 2 dives and is scheduled over 1 day.
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PADI Search and Recovery Diver
Learn techniques to search for items underwater, and how to recover them to the surface using various lifting devices. This course includes 4 dives and is scheduled over 2 days.
NOTE: You must be at least an Advanced Open Water Diver to take this course.
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PADI Self Reliant Diver
Learn techniques to dive safely and comfortably on your own. This course is perfect for people looking to get more dependant on dives, most photographers and videographers will recommend this course for sure! This course includes 4 dives and is scheduled over 2 days.
NOTE: You must be at least an Advanced Open Water Diver to take this course.
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PADI TecRec Gas Blender
The Gas Blender course will train you as a qualified gas blender, allowing you to provide gas mixes to appropriately certified consumers. This course is scheduled over 2 days.
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PADI Underwater Naturalist
Learn about aquatic life in different environments, how it interacts with each other, and how humans might responsibly interact with marine life. Learn diving techniques to minimize aquatic life disturbance. This course includes 2 dives and is scheduled over 1 day.
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PADI Underwater Navigator
Learn a full range of underwater navigation techniques (incl. compass navigation and natural navigation), and how to overcome problems and hazards. This course includes 3 dives and is scheduled over 1 and a half days.
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PADI Underwater Videographer
Capture and share the sounds, motion and dynamics of Koh Tao’s underwater world with your friends and family. This course includes 3 dives and is scheduled over 2 days.
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