Come diving
You are welcome to join BSAC as a complete beginner or as an already qualified diver.

How to learn
It's your choice - join your local Branch, go to a BSAC Training Centre near you or at an overseas destination.

Where to learn
We have a BSAC branch near you, as well as BSAC Centres in many locations in the UK and overseas.

BSAC Qualifications
Benefit from our flexible programme to teach you the basics or the finer points.

Try Dives
Many branches will offer you an introductory dive at their pool meeting.

Already qualified?
BSAC welcomes qualified divers.

Progress your diving
We offer qualifications in a wide range of special interests, technical skills and instructor training.

Where to dive
Visit BSAC Dive Centres all over the World or dive with a BSAC branch nearer to home.

How to join
Become a member of your local Branch, or join Direct.

How to teach
Becoming a BSAC Instructor

Skill Development
BSAC Skill Development Courses

Progress your diving

BSAC Skill Development Courses
Apart from the mainstream diving skills, there are many other areas of special interest that you may want to pursue. The BSAC offers a complete programme of events which are held in branches, at regional centres, or at BSAC Training Centres. These events cover a wide variety of subjects, such as -
  • Rescue techniques, life-saving, first-aid, oxygen administration
  • Technical Diving, use of mixed gases and rebreathers, search & recovery, extended range diving, advanced techniques
  • Seamanship, boat handling, chartwork, navigation, outboard maintenance
  • Scientific, marine life identification, underwater archaeology, underwater photography
There's bound to be a course here that will both interest you and extend your diving experience.
See the full range of Skill Development Courses.

Instructor Training
The BSAC runs over 170 Instructor Training events each year, providing training and assessment at all levels for both amateur and professional instructors. Our standards are internationally recognised and, as the UK Governing Body, are endorsed by the Sports Council and the Health and Safety Executive.

See full details of Instructor Training and Certification.



BSAC TRAINING
  • BSAC Ocean Diver
  • BSAC Sport Diver
  • BSAC Dive Leader
  • BSAC Advanced Diver
  • BSAC 1st Class Diver

  • BSAC Snorkelling

    FURTHER INSTRUCTION
  • Diving Specialties
  • Rescue
  • Technical
  • Seamanship
  • Scientific
  • Instruction

     
  • British Sub Aqua Club, Telford's Quay, South Pier Road, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire CH65 4FL