Wreck Diver Internship
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Wreck Diver Internship – Master Wreck Diver Training in Pattaya, Thailand
Become a Skilled & Experienced Wreck Diver
Our Wreck Diver Internship is an intensive Master Diver training program designed to take you from beginner to a confident, skilled wreck diver. Whether you want to explore sunken ships, planes, or artificial reefs, this program will equip you with the necessary skills, experience, and certifications to dive safely and efficiently in wreck environments.
Two Training Paths to Master Wreck Diver
This wreck diving program is designed to offer trainee divers 2 paths. Through a series of courses that build skills in wreck and deep diving while providing the necessary experience to become a Master Diver.
The full, end-to-end Master Wreck Diver program includes all core courses up to Rescue, five specialty courses, and a minimum of 50 dives. These courses include Open Water, Advanced, Deep, Nitrox, EFR Rescue, Sidemount, PPB and Wreck Diver.
For certified Advanced Divers, we offer a Specialty Package consisting of five specialty training courses. Divers who complete this package can register for the Master Diver rating later once they have attained Rescue certification and logged a minimum of 50 dives.
The program requires a minimum of one month of training. If you choose the Specialty Wreck Package, you will gain all the essential skills needed to become a competent wreck diver. Opting for the Wreck Diving Internship allows you to achieve Master Diver level with at least 50 dives, unlocking the experience required to progress toward Advanced Technical Wreck Diving.
Wreck Diver Master Options
Master Wreck Diving in Pattaya! Train on Thailand’s best wrecks while earning your Deep, Nitrox, Sidemount, PPB, and Wreck Diver specialties. Gain real wreck penetration experience, master buoyancy, and log Dives to achieve Master Diver status. Whether you’re starting fresh or already certified, this program takes you from diver to wreck explorer!
Master Wreck Diver – Full Program
A complete training path covering all core courses up to Master Diver, along with five specialty courses focused around Wreck diving and up to 50 dives as required for master rating:
✅ Open Water Diver
✅ Advanced Open Water
✅ Deep Diver
✅ Enriched Air (Nitrox)
✅ EFR & Rescue Diver
✅ Sidemount Diver
✅ Peak Performance Buoyancy (PPB)
✅ Wreck Diver
Specialty Wreck Diver Package
A Specialty dive package covering five specialty courses focused around Wreck Diver Skills.
✅Ideal for divers who want to build wreck diving expertise
✅ Includes five specialty courses focused around wreck diving
🔹Deep Diver
🔹Enriched Air (Nitrox)
🔹Peak Performance Buoyancy (PPB)
🔹Sidemount Diver
🔹 Wreck Diver
Can register for Master Diver after completing your Rescue certifications and 50 dives minimum.
Why These Specialties for Wreck Diving?
- Deep Diver – Most wrecks sit at 30-40m, requiring deep diving knowledge & safety skills. Also a prerequisite for future technical wreck diving.
- Nitrox Diver – Wreck divers maximize bottom time using Enriched Air Nitrox. This course also lays the foundation for future decompression & Trimix diving.
- Sidemount Diver – Used in cave and wreck diving, Sidemount lets you carry two tanks, improving gas management, redundancy, and maneuverability in tight spaces.
- Peak Performance Buoyancy (PPB) – Essential for wreck penetration. Learn precision buoyancy control to avoid disturbing sediment or getting caught inside wreck structures.
- Wreck Diver – The key course that teaches you wreck exploration, mapping, penetration techniques, and hazard awareness.
Which Shipwrecks in Pattaya Will I Dive?
Pattaya is the wreck diving capital of Thailand, Our local Pattaya Dive Spots offer access to several incredible shipwrecks perfect for training. As part of your Wreck Diver Internship, you’ll dive on some of the most famous wrecks in the region, each providing unique challenges and opportunities to develop your wreck diving skills.
The Hardeep Wreck
One of Thailand’s most famous wrecks, the Hardeep sits at around 26 meters and is a fantastic site for wreck penetration training. This WWII-era cargo ship is covered in marine life and offers thrilling swim-throughs for those ready to explore inside.
HTMS Kut & HTMS Khram
These two former naval vessels were intentionally scuttled to create artificial reefs and training sites. Both wrecks rest at depths of 20-30 meters, making them ideal for practicing deep wreck diving, penetration techniques, and advanced buoyancy control.
HTMS Mataphon & the T-Wrecks
These wrecks add variety to your training, each offering different layouts and structures to navigate. The HTMS Mataphon is a smaller wreck, perfect for fine-tuning your wreck diving techniques, while the T-Wrecks provide a more challenging experience due to their depth and positioning.
The Bremen Wreck (Special Trip)
For those looking to experience history, the Bremen is Pattaya’s oldest shipwreck. Though only visited on special trips, it’s a must-dive for wreck enthusiasts, offering a glimpse into Pattaya’s maritime past. You might be lucky to see it if a trip is planned whilst you are diving with us!
With depths ranging from 20 to 30 meters, these wrecks provide an unbeatable training ground for mastering wreck diving. Whether you’re working on safe penetration techniques, using reels for navigation, or simply enjoying the history and marine life, Pattaya’s shipwrecks offer the perfect environment to become a skilled wreck diver.
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How Much Is This Wreck Diving Internship?
MSD Wreck Diving Internships
| Package | Includes | Duration | Price (THB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| From Zero | Beginner (OW, AOW, EFR/RES, 5 Specialties, and fun diving package) | 4 weeks | ฿116,810 |
| From Open Water | For Open Water Certified divers (AOW, EFR/RES, 5 Specialties, and fun diving package) | 3-4 weeks | ฿103,962 |
| From Advanced | For Advanced Certified divers (EFR/RES, 5 Specialties, and fun diving package) | 3-4 weeks | ฿90,805 |
| From Rescue | For Rescue Certified divers (5 Specialties and fun diving package) | 2-3 weeks | ฿71,900 |
Fun Diving Package: Includes 22 dives to ensure your Master Diver rating.
OW = Open Water Course AOW=Advanced Open Water Course EFR/RES= Emergency Responder/Rescue Diver Courses
Master Wreck Diver – Full Program
– From ฿71,900
Includes all required Core PADI courses for Master Diver in wreck diving, e-learning, certification fees, air & nitrox fills, and dive equipment rental. and fun diving package to ensure your Master Diver rating.
Full Program includes:
✅ All required courses required for Master Diver
✅ 5 Specialty courses for wreck diving
✅ E-learning & certification fees
✅ All Air fills & 10 nitrox dives
✅ Dive Equipment Rental
✅ Fun Dive Package
Specialty Course Package Only
Save 10%! 5-Specialty Wreck Diver Package – ฿49,900
Includes 5 Specialty courses for wreck diving, e-learning, certification fees, air & nitrox fills, and dive equipment rental.
All packages include:
✅ Includes 5 Specialty courses
✅ E-learning & certification fees
✅ All Air fills & 10 nitrox dives
✅ Dive Equipment Rental
FAQs About the Wreck Diving Internship
Do I need prior experience to join this wreck diver internship?
👉 No experience is required. We include all required training from Open Water Diver to Master Diver. If you’re already certified, you can start from there. If you simple Specialty Wreck Package that an option too.
How long does the wreck diver training take?
The full wreck diver package program takes about 3-4 weeks min, depending on your current certification level and diving experience. The training schedule is flexible and based on your needs and requirements.
What wrecks will I dive in Pattaya?
Pattaya is the wreck diving Captial of Thailand so you have access to several shipwrecks. You’ll dive on famous wrecks like the The Hardeep, HTMS Kut, HTMS Khram, as well as HTMS Mataphon and the T-Wrecks for sure which offer depths from 20m-30m. You may also dive the Bremen which is Pattayas oldest shipwreck, visited on special trips.
Can I continue to technical wreck diving after this?
👉 Yes! Our program prepares you for Advanced Technical Wreck Diving, including decompression, mixed gas, and penetration diving. We have a full technical diving program too which you could move onto after this wreck diver training into a full technical diving internship
Do I need to buy special equipment for wreck diver trainig?
No, we provide all the necessary dive equipment for your wreck diver training, though rental is required. However, if you’re looking to build your own kit for wreck diving, consider investing in essential gear such as a dive computer, two dive lights, an SMB (Surface Marker Buoy), a dive knife, a reel, and either a slate with a pencil or a wet notebook. These items will enhance your wreck diving experience and safety.
Why is Pattaya one of the best places for wreck diver training?
Do these wreck diving qualifications certify me to dive any shipwreck?
👉 Almost, this wreck diver training internship will prepare you to dive any wreck up to 40m deep ( The recreational dive limit). To dive deeper than 40m you must progress in to technical diving qualifications.
SIGN UP BECOME A WRECK DIVER
Becoming a Master Diver with Wreck Diving Skills is a fun adventure, whether it’s a full internship or specialty dive package. Sign Up Today and become a Pattaya Wreck Diver!