
Marine Conservation & PADI Divemaster Internship Seychelles
by: GVI
This 6 month long scuba diving internship starts with 10 weeks on our Seychelles Marine Conservation Expedition. During this time you will develop your scuba diving skills and your understanding of marine conservation. For this following phase, you will be based at a PADI dive centre. Here you will undertake your PADI Dive Master course, shadow dive centre staff, and help the dive centre with a...
This 6 month long scuba diving internship starts with 10 weeks on our Seychelles Marine Conservation Expedition. During this time you will develop your scuba diving skills and your understanding of marine conservation. For this following phase, you will be based at a PADI dive centre. Here you will undertake your PADI Dive Master course, shadow dive centre staff, and help the dive centre with all its commercial operations such as; taking clients diving, equipment maintenance and marine conservation lectures. At the end of the 6 months placement qualifying participants may either be offered paid or unpaid work with GVI or with one of our local partners.
Program Highlights
1. Develop your professional scuba diving skills, personnel management, teamwork, leadership and marine conservation knowledge and skills.
2. Learn how to identify fish and coral in the Indian Ocean.
3. Visit and dive amongst deserted tropical islands.
4. Develop the techniques you need to survey coral reefs, exploring different dive sites, visiting breeding areas for the hawksbill and green turtle, and endangered giant tortoises.
5. Have an amazing and unique adventure amongst some of the most beautiful scenery in the world!
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- Curieuse Island, Seychelles
- Mahe, Seychelles
- 3-6 Months
- Animal Sciences
- Biology
- Environmental Management
- Environmental Studies
- Marine Science
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- All Nationalities
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The best feeling to feel completely comfortable underwater.
December 08, 2024by: Jolien de BonhomeProgram: Marine Conservation & PADI Divemaster Internship SeychellesHad the best time of my life in Cap Ternay! Met some amazing friends! Learned so many interesting new things about marine conservation. Diving twice a day is amazing! So many beautiful marine life. The best feeling to feel completely comfortable under water. Thanks to the experience I've build a lot of dive skills. Staff are always friendly and helpful. You will not regret participating on this program.
Create unbreakable bonds with friends
December 06, 2024by: Keira ClarkProgram: Marine Conservation & PADI Divemaster Internship SeychellesVery fun experience, living in Cap Ternay helps build you as a person, forces you to overcome fears and allows you to create unbreakable bonds with friends. It has been a very enjoyable experiences and I've loved and learnt from every moment of it.
I had a brilliant time learning about all sorts of fish and getting to survey them in real life.
August 29, 2024by: Emelia TinchProgram: Marine Conservation & PADI Divemaster Internship SeychellesI had a brilliant time during my internship in Seychelles - Cap Ternay with GVI, learning about all sorts of fish and getting to survey them in real life. I even got to swim with whale sharks on multiple occasions!
Program Details
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Locations
- Curieuse Island, Seychelles
- Mahe, Seychelles
Types and Subjects
- Fields
- Animal Sciences
- Biology
- Environmental Management
Availability
Years Offered: 2017,2018,Year Round
- 3-6 Months
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Group living
Qualifications & Experience
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Ready to Learn More?
This 6 month long scuba diving internship starts with 10 weeks on our Seychelles Marine Conservation Expedition. During this time you will develop your scuba diving skills and your understanding of marine conservation. For this following phase, you will be based at a PADI dive centre. Here you will undertake your PADI Dive Master course, shadow dive centre staff, and help the dive centre with all its commercial operations such as; taking clients diving, equipment maintenance and marine conservation lectures. At the end of the 6 months placement qualifying participants may either be offered paid or unpaid work with GVI or with one of our local partners.

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Ready to Learn More?
This 6 month long scuba diving internship starts with 10 weeks on our Seychelles Marine Conservation Expedition. During this time you will develop your scuba diving skills and your understanding of marine conservation. For this following phase, you will be based at a PADI dive centre. Here you will undertake your PADI Dive Master course, shadow dive centre staff, and help the dive centre with all its commercial operations such as; taking clients diving, equipment maintenance and marine conservation lectures. At the end of the 6 months placement qualifying participants may either be offered paid or unpaid work with GVI or with one of our local partners.
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