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CMAS Underwater World Federation

April 24, 2011

CMAS , Confédération Mondiale des Activités Subaquatiques or known as the World Underwater Federation is a European Dive Certification and standards body formed in Monaco in 1959 with its head office established in Italy, Rome; CMAS forms one of the oldest scuba diving organisations in the world. CMAS as an organization is divided into three [...]

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PADI Drift Diver Specialty Course

November 27, 2010

What is Drift Diving? Drift diving is a type of recreational diving where the diver is transported by the currents caused by the tide, ocean currents or in a fast flowing river. Drift diving is a popular form of diving determined not by specialized scuba diving equipment but rather by location of the dive, and [...]

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PADI Boat Diver Specialty course

October 28, 2010

What is Boat Diving? Ordinarily recreational scuba diving points of entry take place from either the shore known as ‘shore diving’ or from a movable vessel or boat known as ‘Boat Diving’. Water entry and exit procedures are perhaps the main difference between diving from a boat or diving from the shore. Why do a [...]

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PADI Altitude Diver Specialty Course

July 17, 2010

What is Altitude Diving? Any dive performed in a water body at 300 to 3000 meters/1000 to 10,000 feet above sea level, is known as  altitude diving. Often a large variety of mountain lakes, springs or quarries may be nestled in mountain ranges and offer remarkable and often unexplored dive sites. Knowledge of Altitude dive [...]

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What A Scuba Rescue Diver Course Entails

February 15, 2010

As a certified diver, whether you are looking to take up diving professionally or just for recreation we’d always recommend you train atleast up to a Rescue Diver level. Rescue diving courses and training are not designed only for someone looking at rescue diving or scuba diving as a career, but for all those who [...]

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What You Learn As An Open Water Diver

November 3, 2009

If you want to try Scuba diving and are looking to take up the Sport, getting an Open Water Certification is one of the the first steps to doing so as we’ve previously mentioned in the post- “3 Steps to Becoming a Certified Scuba Diver “. There are a number of Scuba Certification Agencies that [...]

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