Training
Typical ProgrammeOcean Diver - 7 classroom lessons, 5 pool lessons; followed by 5 open water lessons - usually in a quarry. A minimum of 4 different dive conditions must be completed before you qualify, (they may be part of the above 5 open water lessons). Oh, nearly forgot! The theory exam also has to be passed, (its not to bad, the instructors prepare you well). Max depth - 20m
Sports Diver - 6 classroom lessons, 5 open water lessons, (preceded by pool training 1st). Also a minimum of 5 open water dives in different conditions. Oops, forgot the exam again! Max depth 35m completed in 5m progressions from 20m.
All training is under the supervision of a qualified instructor, ratio of 2 students : 1 instructor.
From here some progress to Dive Leader, then Advanced diver...
Membership
| Annual club fees | £40.00 |
| BSAC fees | £57.00 |
| Pool fees | £4.00 |
| Lecture fees | £4.00 |
| Kit hire Sports Diver | £10.00 |
| " Ocean Diver | £20.00 |
| " Dive Leader | £30.00 |
| Individual items | £5.00 |
| Courses - at cost | Plus any BSAC fees |
The club can also offer other training related to BSAC courses, e.g. Oxygen Administration, Boat Handling, Nitrox; A.E.D. contact us for more information.