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Introduction to Scuba & Snorkel Diving. We will cover. Learning To Dive Training Course/Club Instructors National Diving Federation - C.F.T. Diver Training Scuba & Snorkel Diving Course Details World Federation – C.M.A.S Insurance Regional & Club Information. Learning To Dive.
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We will cover • Learning To Dive • Training • Course/Club Instructors • National Diving Federation - C.F.T. • Diver Training • Scuba & Snorkel Diving • Course Details • World Federation – C.M.A.S • Insurance • Regional & Club Information
Learning To Dive • No greater adventure • Range of interests • Careers • Freedom & Peace • Good Health • Millions of people
Training • Highly structured • Mostly run at club level • Some run at regional or national level • Balance of theory and practical • Builds on knowledge learned • Renowned worldwide
Course Instructors • Nationally qualified • Active club members • Run courses regionally • Comprehensive training • High level of knowledge • High degree of competency • Experience
Irish Underwater Council • Executive Council (Administration) • Technical Commission (TC) • National Dive Officer (NDO) • Regional Dive Officers (RDO) • Club Dive Officers (DO)
National Diving FederationComhairle Fó-Thuinn • Affiliated to C.M.A.S. • Responsible for the Promotion and Standards of the Sport • Quarterly Magazine - “Subsea” • Clubs elect Executive Council and Technical Commission through delegates • National Federation elects C.M.A.S. Officials • Regions
Diver Training • Foundation Courses • Trainee Diver • Club Diver • Leading Diver • National Diver • Instructor * • Instructor ** • Instructor *** • Skill Development • Diver Emergency Responder • Rescue Diver • Diver Coxswain • VHF • Nitrox • Nitrox Blending • Extended Range • Search & Recovery • Nitrox Instructor • Blending Instructor • Ext. Range Instructor • VHF Instructor
Snorkelling and Scuba diving Course • In Water Instruction • Use of Equipment • Techniques • Snorkelling Skills • Scuba Skills
Snorkelling and Scuba diving Course • Lectures • Understanding of techniques • Understanding of safety measures • Variety of topics • Physiology • Physics • Equipment • Techniques
Course Details • Duration: • Lectures : • Pool Work: • Cost: • Starter Packs / Logbooks • Medicals
C.M.A.S. • Founded in 1959 • 80 National Federations • Management Bureau • Executive Bureau • Commissions
Costs & Insurance • CFT Membership – Currently €100 • Covers Insurance • Subsea Subscription • Starter Pack – Currently €50 • Logbook • Manuals / Tables etc. • Training Fee - € • Club Membership - €
Costs & Insurance • The Policies provide indemnity jointly or individually to the Officers and Committee or either CFT or CFT Clubs or each individual member of CFT Clubs arising out of amateur diving activities only. Claims made by any Insured against another Insured are covered, eg. Diver to diver or diver to Club. • Cover is legal liability for accidental death, bodily injury and loss of or damage to property with a limit of EUR 6.4 Million any one incident. Liability arising out of any premises, plant or equipment owned or hired by or let to any Insured for their activities is included.
Summary • Learning To Dive • Training • Course/Club Instructors • National Diving Federation - C.F.T. • Diver Training • Scuba & Snorkel Diving • Course Details • World Federation – C.M.A.S • Regional & Club Information • Costs & Insurance