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Dive Training
Training is a major benefit of club membership. For members who wish to develop their skills through further training the Club has plenty or enthusiastic instructors happy to give up their time to train you. Training is as per BSAC grades which are internationally accepted qualifications.
There are a few courses running currently or planned to start and these include: Sports Diver, Dive Leader and Extended Range Diver. Dates specifically for the training can be seen on the Calendar page.
Congratulations!.....We are happy to announce that the following members recently qualified as Sports Diver: Tash Tebbs and Lynn Fenwick.
If you are interested in joining in one of our courses, please contact the Training Officer on the Contacts page.
Sports Diver Training
Sports Diver course has started - 4 members are in training and 3 have completed the course.
Dive Leader Training
The club currently has 5 members in training.
Extended Range Training
The club currently has 4 members in training.
The table below shows how the BSAC grades align with other dive affiliations.
| BSAC Grade Qualification | Equivalent Qualification |
| Ocean Diver: All Entry Level qualifications (which typically do not include rescue training) such as: | CMAS One Star Diver NASDS Open Water Diver and Advanced Open Water Diver NAUI Scuba Diver and Advanced Scuba Diver PADI Open Water Diver PADI Advanced Open Water Diver and AOWD Plus Royal Navy Ships Diver SAA Open Water Diver SSI Open Water Diver SSI Advanced Open Water Diver |
| Sports Diver: All 'Second Level' qualifications (which must include rescue training) such as: | CMAS Two Star Diver NASDS Rescue Diver NAUI Scuba Rescue Diver PADI Rescue Diver SAA Club Diver SSAC Third Class Diver SSI Advanced Open Water Diver with 'Stress and Rescue' Speciality Army Compressed Air Diver |
| Dive Leader: All 'Third Level' qualifications (which must include dive leadership training) such as: | NASDS Dive Supervisor NAUI Divemaster PADI Divemaster SAA Dive Leader SSAC Second Class Diver/Master Diver SSI Dive Control Specialist |
| Advanced Diver | CMAS 3 Star Diver SAA Dive Supervisor |
