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PADIDiveMaster&MarineEcologyInternship2018
IncollaborationwithPapuaExplorersResort,thisdivemastercourseisdesignedtointegratethehigheststandardofdivetrainingwithcurrentconservationprojectsconductedbyRajaAmpatSEACentre.This2monthcourse,withpossibleextensionupto6monthswithinternship,willdevelopalltheskillsnecessaryforfurtheringacareerinprofessionaldivingandmarineconservation.Thisopportunityisonofferforthoselookingtomakeagreatercommitmenttoimprovingtheirscubadivingskills,andgainingexperienceworkinginmarineconservationprojectswithintheRajaAmpatregion.Thisisanexcitingopportunityfortherightapplicanttofulfilarewarding,yetdemandingrole,whilstimmersingthemselvesinthewatersofRajaAmpat-themostmarinebio-diverseplaceonearth!
PADIDivemasterCourseOverview(content&inclusions)Diving
• PADIDivemastercourseandqualification(Divemasterpacknotincluded)
• Comprehensivedivetraining,includingintroductiontoNitrox,DriftandDeepdiving(PADIcertificationforthesespecialtiesavailableatadditionalcost)
• Smallclasses(1-2divemasterstudentsmax)• Experienceandtraininginguidingdives(with
resortguests)• IntroductiontoDiveCentremanagementat
PapuaExplorersResort(PADI5*DiveCentre)• Oneoffdayperweek
MarineEcologyandConservation
• IntroductiontoRajaAmpatSEACentreconservationprojectsincluding:>monitoringofmegafaunasightingsincludingdatacollection,databasemanagement>IntroductioninYafKerureefrestorationproject,includingstructureconstruction,coraltransplantation,coralID,surveyingtechniquesandmonitoring>IntroductiontoMantaraypopulationmonitoringskills(dependingonseasonality)
• Indo-Pacificreeffishidentification• Introductiontoenvironmentalconservation,eco-tourismandmarineparkmanagement
concepts• Developinganddeliveringmarineconservationpresentations
Miscellaneous
• InitiationtoBahasaIndonesia• Freeaccesstoprivatedigitaldivinglibrary(FishIDbooks,divingmedicine,decompression
theory,etc)
• TransfertoandfromSorong(onnormalresorttransferdays)
PrerequisitesToapplyforthisdivemasterinternship,applicantsmusthavethefollowing
• PADIRescueDiverorequivalent
• 40+dives
Inaddition;desired(butnotessential!)skillsincludeabilitytospeakGerman,andvideoproductionskills
CourseFee:€6000
RajaAmpatSEACentreInternship:FollowingthesuccessfulcompletionofthePADIdivemastercourse,aninternshipmaybeofferedtothe
divemasterforalengthof1-4monthsdependingonresortneedsandstudentavailabilityandsuitability.Thedivemasterinternshippositioninvolves:
• ContinuedandadvancedparticipationintheRajaAmpatSEACentreconservationprojectsintroducedduringtheDivemasterCourse
• Divingwithandguidingresortguests• AssistanceinDiveCentremanagement• Guestsrelations• AssistanceinthedevelopmentofourPapuanDiveSchool,providingfreediveguidetrainingfor
localcommunitymembers• Onerestdayperweek
InternswillbedirectlyinvolvedinbothPapuaExplorersPADI5*ResortandSEACentreoperationsasa
fulltimestaffmember.Thismayincludes2-4divesperday(6daysaweek)plusstandarddivecenterdutiesandguestrelations.
InternshipFee:Therearenofeespayableforthecompletionofthisinternship.Pleasenote,thisisan
unpaidinternship,withnosalaryinvolved
Dates&Costs:PADIDivemasterCourse:€6000
RajaAmpatSEACentreInternship:nocharge
ThisDivemastercourserequiresaminimumcommitmentof2months.
Asamatteroftransparency,pleasefindbelowhowthefundsgeneratedbythiscoursewillbe
attributed:·40%toPapuaExplorersResorttocoveraccommodationandOperationalcosts·40%toRajaAmpatSeaCentretofundnonprofitconservationprojects·20%tothediveinstructorsconductingthetraining.
ThecoursecommencesMarch/April2018(finaldatestbcwithsuccessfulapplicants)
GeneralInclusions:
• PADIDivemastertraining(Divemasterpacknotincluded)
• Divinggear(ifrequired)• Trainingandscientificsurveyingdivesina
worldtopclassdivingdestination • TransfertoandfromSorongonnormal
resorttransferdays(Sun,Wed)• Accommodationinassignedstaffquarters
withseparatebathroom&toiletnearby.Roomsarecomfortablebutbasic,andmayattimesbesharedwithupto2-3othersasdeemednecessary.Hotshowersarenotguaranteedandadaptationtotropical/equatoriallivingconditionsrequired.
• Fullboardincluding3mealsperdayinguestrestaurant+snacks • Housekeeping,laundryservice• WIFI(enoughforbasicbrowsingandinstantmessaging,local3Gsimcardsavailableforpurchase)• RajaAmpatSEACentret-shirtandcap
Thefollowingitemsarenotincluded:
• DomesticandInternationalFlights
• Socialvisaandextensionsfees(Sponsorletterandassistanceforapplicationwillbeprovided)
• PADIDivemastercrewpack(€300euro)• AdditionalPADIcertifications(Deep,Nitrox,Drift–€190each)
Application:Toapply,pleasecompletetheapplicationformfoundHERE,[email protected]@seacentre.orgApplicationscloseby31stJanuary2018,selectedapplicantswillbecontacteddirectlyforinterview.