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Gili Air, Indonesia

Divemaster Internship

Take the next step. A hands-on, mentor-led apprenticeship that gets you work-ready to dive professionally anywhere in the world.

duration

Up to 4 months

number of dives

Unlimited dives

group size

Small cohorts

career pathway

Career pathway

price

From
IDR 24.3M

Why train with us

Complete, student-focused professional training.

Our Divemaster Internship offers complete, student-focused professional training. You’re paired with a mentor who guides your progress from day one, in small groups of no more than four, training to SSI standards while getting real, hands-on experience running a working dive shop.

Divemaster Training

Small groups, real mentorship

Max 4 per group, with an instructor dedicated to guiding your training throughout.
Divemaster Conservation Add-on

CONSERVATION ADD-ON

Want to go further? Pair your internship with hands-on reef restoration work through our Marine Conservation Internship.

Divemaster Training

Unlimited diving

Full access to the shop and as much diving as you can manage during your stay.

Divemaster Training

Work-ready outcome

Finish with the skills, references and experience to work as a Divemaster anywhere in the world.

What's the cost of living on Gili Air during the internship?
Budget roughly IDR 8–12 million per month for housing and meals while living on Gili Air during the internship.
Accommodation isn’t included, but we can recommend trusted local options.
Yes. You’ll need a visa that covers the full length of your internship stay.
You can complete a marine conservation Divemaster internship at 3W Dive Center on Gili Air, in partnership with Indo Coral Conservation. This program combines professional SSI training with hands-on coral reef restoration and marine ecology projects.
No. As with any professional standard, a Divemaster, the first level of professional diver, is expected to own their own gear. It’s a foundational investment, much like a craftsman relying on their own tools.
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Divemaster Marine Conservation Internship - Combine & Save

Professional training meets conservation.

Combine your Divemaster Internship with our Marine Conservation Internship at an exclusive combo rate. Train as a professional diver while contributing to real reef restoration work with our partner, Indo Coral Conservation.

Hear From Our Divemasters

Real experiences.

What past interns say about training with 3W Dive.

Sebastian is the best divemaster internship instructor I could have asked for, with an infectious passion for teaching and an encyclopedic knowledge of everything from the physics of diving to marine life and all of the Gili Island dive sites.
Michelle
Certified July 2024
Cyril and the office staff were very supportive in the process leading up to my arrival. They walked me through the visa process, arranged transportation from the airport, and even assist with securing long term accommodation.
Nick
Certified June 2024
(Original testimonial in French) Les instructeurs et divemasters locaux transmettent leur expérience, si précieuse car elle couvre la réalité du terrain — un savoir-faire qui ne se trouve pas dans les livres.
Maxime
Certified June 2022

Ready to see the details?

Visit our dedicated Divemaster site.

Full pricing tiers, what’s included, a real “day in the life of an intern”, and how our interview-based selection works. Everything you need to know before you apply.