Internship Program
Launch your career as a professional Divemaster and explore the world's oceans. The TIDAL Internship Program provides comprehensive, hands-on training that gives you all the certifications you need to find a career anywhere in the world.
Through intensive instruction and real-world experience, you will graduate not only as a certified Divemaster but also as a confident, resilient, and effective team member. This program is designed to transform you into a professional diver ready for a purpose-driven career in the scuba industry.
Applicant Criteria
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Between age 15-18
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Fluent in the English language​​
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Live within driving distance from Denver, CO
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Reliable transportation
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If this sounds fun to you, then the TIDAL Internship Program is definitely for you!
So How Does The Internship Program Work?
The program offers a comprehensive, four-tier training framework, meticulously designed to foster both personal and professional growth. Each level is structured to take approximately one year to complete, culminating in a specific professional dive certification.
Program Levels:
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Level 1: Open Water Certification
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Level 2: Advanced Open Water Certification
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Level 3: Rescue Diver Certification
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Level 4: Dive Master Certification
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Key Benefits and Experience:
As participants progress through the program, they will receive valuable career guidance and life skills training while mastering essential SCUBA diving techniques. The program emphasizes building a robust network of fellow divers and friends.
A distinguishing feature of the program is the capstone event for each level. Upon completion of coursework, participants attend a fully paid dive trip where they finalize their certification testing and join their team for celebratory fun dives
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Because of the amazing gifts from our donors, this program is completely free.
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Applicants to the TIDAL Internship program will need to apply and interview for the limited spaces.