Education & Training

Cold Water Diving

Posted By Dale Swift on 4 December 2002 Rated :

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Northern California diver and regular contributor, Dale Swift, illuminates us with some cold water Scuba Diving tips

Divemaster Training

Posted By Cem Timurkan on 3 October 2002 Rated :

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Staff Writer Cem, reviews the merits and rewards of divemaster training and the important elements to consider when taking the first step to becoming a dive professional

The Instructor Development Course

Posted By Mikey Augustin on 23 September 2002 Rated :

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New Contributing Writer Mike Augustin reveals the challenges of the IDC and the motivation behind becoming and being a dive instructor

Rescue Diver Training

Posted By Dale Swift on 16 September 2002 Rated :

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Staff Writer and Instructor Dale Swift suggests how to get your Rescue Training in today. The skills learned in this essential course can make the difference in handling an emergency situation

Dive Training Agencies - Who to train with?

Posted By Cem Timurkan on 13 August 2002 Rated :

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Staff Writer Cem presents a listing of the top dive training agencies in the world and insight into who to train with.

Diving in the UK with the BSAC

Posted By Malcolm James on 6 June 2002 Rated :

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The British have the World's Largest Diving Club, the BSAC. Malcolm looks at this wonderful system.

Introduction to Shooting U/W Digital Stills

Posted By Rod Klein on 11 April 2002 Rated :

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Rod, resident U/W Imaging Expert, provides and introduction to shooting U/W Digital Stills.

Wreck Diving - How to get started

Posted By Dale Swift on 4 March 2002 Rated :

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Dale gives you an introduction to Wreck Diving.

Divemaster Stories from Hell

Posted By Caroline Hawkins on 28 August 2001 Rated :

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Divemaster of the World be warned - They are still out there - those divers that come straight from Hell.

From Hoboken to Bonaire--Getting Certified to Dive

Posted By Tom Dwyer on 28 July 2001 Rated :

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After four resort dives, Tom knew it was time to stop playing around and become fully certified as a Scuba Diver.

Looking After My Buddy

Posted By Claudine Sinnett on 21 June 2001 Rated :

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Looking After My Buddy

Online Learning

Posted By Malcolm James on 28 April 2001 Rated :

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Malcolm has the issue of online Scuba Instruction brought to his attention.

Who Turned Out The Lights?

Posted By Malcolm James on 21 December 2000 Rated :

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Malcolm introduces you to night diving and gives you some tips to help improve your techniques.

Psst…Want Another 50 Bar of Air for Nothing?

Posted By Malcolm James on 14 December 2000 Rated :

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Malcolm presents several tips to help you improve your air consumption - something of a holy grail for most divers.

In Defense of Divemasters

Posted By Zachary Johnson on 6 November 2000 Rated :

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Find out what made the job of being a Divemaster terrifying!

Buddy Up With Experience

Posted By Stephan Whelan on 15 October 2000 Rated :

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Remember to choose your buddies carefully when you go diving, their experience may be your lifeline.