Dive Leader
Dive Leader training covers responsibilities and safety of leading other divers. Practical lessons will give divers confidence to deal with emergencies. Leading a dive will develop enjoyment, confidence and experience as a diver.
The aim of the course is to extend your development beyon Sports Diver to become qualified as a Dive Leader by broadening your diving skills and knowledge by:
- Extending diving eperience in varying conditions and depth. There is no substitute other than goiing diving to extend a diver's experience of varying water conditions. The maximum depth of 50m can be encompassed within a Dive Leader's diving experience, if they so choose.
- Developing existing dive leading skills
- To lead less qualified divers, including those at the beginning of their diving experience, trainee Ocean Divers.
- To lead divers of equal experience in more challenging and adventurous diving
Dive Leaders are eligible to progress on the route to becoming BSAC Theory & Open Water instructor.
If you are from another Diving Association with an equivilant qualification and wish to join HSAC or have any further questions please do not hesitate to contact us either by the form on the Contact Us page or the telephone number displayed. We look forward to hearing from you in the near future.
