PADI Divemaster knowledge Review question and answer
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A growing number of dive operations have A dress code makes the staff look professional. it gives the
staff dress codes. how does this benefit dive staff credibility.
the perceptions customers have of the
operation in general, and staff members
in particular?
list at least 5 characteristics of a good role 1. Excellent dive skills
model PADI Divemaster 2.Practice safe, responsible diving
3.Demonstrate care for the environment
4. Equipped with well maintained gear
5. Easily build rapport with divers
Certified divers are responsible for Seeing a "professional" disregard safe diving practices
following safe diving practices they've been may cause questions about the practices, or raise questions
trained to use. However, if they see a about the professionalism and credibility of the individual
"professional" disregarding them, how may violating the practices.
that affect their perceptions?
list 5 benefits of being a PADI Divemaster 1. PADI'S brand recognition
and a PADI member. 2. Ability to conduct certain programs
3.Access to PADI services
4. Support of environmental efforts
5. PADI publications and Pro's site
list 4 responsibilities of being a PADI 1. Adhere to PADI standards
Divemaster 2.meet code of practice
3.Fulfill listed divemaster duties
4. Renew annual membership
,Explain how you expect your previous courses were a student-teacher relationship. in the
relationship with your instructor in the divemaster course the instructor will be more of a mentor and
PADI Divemaster course to differ from peer. They will explain the thinking and explain judgement
the relationship with your instructor in calls. They will want to know how i think and why.
previous PADI courses.
how does having a dive reference it gives you a large knowledge and experience base to draw
library relate to your ability to solve from
problems as a diving expert?
list 5 types of additional training you may 1. Specialty diver courses-Benefit: Expand
want and how it may benefit you knowledge and skill.
2.Specialty instructor courses-Benefit: Teach popular courses
3.PADI TecRec courses-Benefit: Expand knowledge and skill.
4. other dive-related or business courses-Benefit: Help reach
career goals
5. Discover Scuba Diving leader-Benefit: introduce people to
diving.
As a divemaster your role is generally to Broad
provide______planning that other divers use
to plan their individual buddy team dives
within.
3 ways wind can affect dive conditions 1. Wind can cause upwelling that affects water.
2.Wind can cause upwelling that affects water
temperature and visibility.
3.Wind can generate waves and surge.
The rule of thumb is that it is best to dive at slack high
____________tide, but this is a general rule
list 3 broad considerations when planning 1. Cover broad logistics-air fills, sleeping arrangements,
dives to remote areas. food, etc.
2.Emergencies- more medical supplies, transport, etc.
3.Self Sufficiency-communications, etc.
The primary reason for having and using Failure to use an accounting procedure at all.
accounting procedures is to be sure every
diver returns from the dive. Incident reports
indicate that problems with this usually
result from_______________________________.
list 6 characteristics of responsible diver 1. Plans dives within training/experience
behavior 2.Properly equipped
3.Maintains equipment and checks it
4.Check air frequently and end with reserve
5.Stays well within no stop limits
6.Avoids contact with sensitive aquatic life
, What 4 ways you can encourage 1. Be a good role model
responsible dive behavior 2.Remind about responsible behavior
3.Make responsible behavior easy
4. Reward responsible behavior
Paying attention to a diver's__________may Behavior
help you assess for apprehension or stress
related to the dive
Signs and symptoms of psychological stress a.being uncharacteristically withdrawn
include (choose all that apply) b. talkativeness
c. irritability
d. distraction
e. perceptual narrowing
Before a dive along a wall that drops move the boat to a new dive site or guide the diver to a part
into extremely deep water, you notice a of the site that is away from deep water.
diver seems preoccupied and withdrawn.
You talk to the diver and learn the
person doesn't
feel adequately skilled with buoyancy
control and fears descending out of control.
Give an example of helping this diver by
removing the stressor...
List the four aspects of supervision in Planning-make/act on dive plan
managing dives and identify what each Communication-inform divers
consists of. Vantage point-choose where to supervise
Recognition-anticipate problems
list 8 types of equipment that can assist in 1. Clipboard and dive roster
supervising certified divers 2.Binoculars
3.Dive site map
4. Emergency oxygen and first aid kit
5. Rescue float or life ring
6.marine radio or cellular phone
7. Tool kit and spare equipment
8.Dive specific equipment
list 2 advantages and 2 disadvantages of in Advantages: Close to divers & guide divers and point out
water supervision aquatic life.
Disadvantages: Only watch one group & limits ability to
explore independently.
list 2 advantages and 2 disadvantages of Advantages: Close to emergency-related equipment & give
out of water supervision buddies more individual options
Disadvantages: Can't remind divers of procedures & unable to
show points of interests.
100% correct
C
Terms in this set (158)
A growing number of dive operations have A dress code makes the staff look professional. it gives the
staff dress codes. how does this benefit dive staff credibility.
the perceptions customers have of the
operation in general, and staff members
in particular?
list at least 5 characteristics of a good role 1. Excellent dive skills
model PADI Divemaster 2.Practice safe, responsible diving
3.Demonstrate care for the environment
4. Equipped with well maintained gear
5. Easily build rapport with divers
Certified divers are responsible for Seeing a "professional" disregard safe diving practices
following safe diving practices they've been may cause questions about the practices, or raise questions
trained to use. However, if they see a about the professionalism and credibility of the individual
"professional" disregarding them, how may violating the practices.
that affect their perceptions?
list 5 benefits of being a PADI Divemaster 1. PADI'S brand recognition
and a PADI member. 2. Ability to conduct certain programs
3.Access to PADI services
4. Support of environmental efforts
5. PADI publications and Pro's site
list 4 responsibilities of being a PADI 1. Adhere to PADI standards
Divemaster 2.meet code of practice
3.Fulfill listed divemaster duties
4. Renew annual membership
,Explain how you expect your previous courses were a student-teacher relationship. in the
relationship with your instructor in the divemaster course the instructor will be more of a mentor and
PADI Divemaster course to differ from peer. They will explain the thinking and explain judgement
the relationship with your instructor in calls. They will want to know how i think and why.
previous PADI courses.
how does having a dive reference it gives you a large knowledge and experience base to draw
library relate to your ability to solve from
problems as a diving expert?
list 5 types of additional training you may 1. Specialty diver courses-Benefit: Expand
want and how it may benefit you knowledge and skill.
2.Specialty instructor courses-Benefit: Teach popular courses
3.PADI TecRec courses-Benefit: Expand knowledge and skill.
4. other dive-related or business courses-Benefit: Help reach
career goals
5. Discover Scuba Diving leader-Benefit: introduce people to
diving.
As a divemaster your role is generally to Broad
provide______planning that other divers use
to plan their individual buddy team dives
within.
3 ways wind can affect dive conditions 1. Wind can cause upwelling that affects water.
2.Wind can cause upwelling that affects water
temperature and visibility.
3.Wind can generate waves and surge.
The rule of thumb is that it is best to dive at slack high
____________tide, but this is a general rule
list 3 broad considerations when planning 1. Cover broad logistics-air fills, sleeping arrangements,
dives to remote areas. food, etc.
2.Emergencies- more medical supplies, transport, etc.
3.Self Sufficiency-communications, etc.
The primary reason for having and using Failure to use an accounting procedure at all.
accounting procedures is to be sure every
diver returns from the dive. Incident reports
indicate that problems with this usually
result from_______________________________.
list 6 characteristics of responsible diver 1. Plans dives within training/experience
behavior 2.Properly equipped
3.Maintains equipment and checks it
4.Check air frequently and end with reserve
5.Stays well within no stop limits
6.Avoids contact with sensitive aquatic life
, What 4 ways you can encourage 1. Be a good role model
responsible dive behavior 2.Remind about responsible behavior
3.Make responsible behavior easy
4. Reward responsible behavior
Paying attention to a diver's__________may Behavior
help you assess for apprehension or stress
related to the dive
Signs and symptoms of psychological stress a.being uncharacteristically withdrawn
include (choose all that apply) b. talkativeness
c. irritability
d. distraction
e. perceptual narrowing
Before a dive along a wall that drops move the boat to a new dive site or guide the diver to a part
into extremely deep water, you notice a of the site that is away from deep water.
diver seems preoccupied and withdrawn.
You talk to the diver and learn the
person doesn't
feel adequately skilled with buoyancy
control and fears descending out of control.
Give an example of helping this diver by
removing the stressor...
List the four aspects of supervision in Planning-make/act on dive plan
managing dives and identify what each Communication-inform divers
consists of. Vantage point-choose where to supervise
Recognition-anticipate problems
list 8 types of equipment that can assist in 1. Clipboard and dive roster
supervising certified divers 2.Binoculars
3.Dive site map
4. Emergency oxygen and first aid kit
5. Rescue float or life ring
6.marine radio or cellular phone
7. Tool kit and spare equipment
8.Dive specific equipment
list 2 advantages and 2 disadvantages of in Advantages: Close to divers & guide divers and point out
water supervision aquatic life.
Disadvantages: Only watch one group & limits ability to
explore independently.
list 2 advantages and 2 disadvantages of Advantages: Close to emergency-related equipment & give
out of water supervision buddies more individual options
Disadvantages: Can't remind divers of procedures & unable to
show points of interests.
