BENEFITSOFJOINING

Page 1.4 - 27 Oct 2011

The British Sub-Aqua Club: established 1953 - Diving for Divers

Contact Marine Divers: info@marinedivers.com Tel:2656 9399 / 9194 0221, Fax:2656 9399 / 2337 9166

Benefits of joining BSAC & MDSAC

Shovel-Nose Ray - Hong Kong

Thinking of joining Marine Divers Sub-Aqua Club?

Consider the benefits....

This page

Benefits of BSAC membership

What other organization can offer you so much?

Benefits of BSAC membership

Membership of the largest diving club in the world.
Internationally recognized diving qualifications.
Training to the highest standards by qualified and experienced Instructors.
Training as Technical Divers.
The opportunity to advance your diving qualification.
Refresher training.
Recognition of previous training with other agencies (PADI, NAUI, SSI etc)
Instructor courses.
Enhance your own interests and skills with the specialist Skill Development Courses available through the BSAC.
3rd party public liability insurance cover up to £2 Million worldwide.
Through the BSAC Mailshop you may purchase Manuals and BSAC leisurewear at members prices.
A monthly magazine (BSAC SCUBA) to keep you upto date with all that is new in the sport (for Full Diving members or Full Associates only). Others can read them at Club Nights.

Benefits of Branch (Marine Divers Sub-Aqua Club) membership

FREE

FREE Try-Dive and Try-Snorkel (payment refundable on joining).
FREE Weekly Tuesday Club Nights.
FREE Weekly Saturday Club Afternoons.
FREE Weekly opportunities for practice of skills in the pool on Club Nights and Club Afternoons.
FREE advice and support from Marine Divers School staff.
FREE Branch Training on club nights.
FREE Diver Fitness Training on club nights.
FREE diving for Dive Leaders and above guiding others

DISCOUNTS

GENERAL

Training at your convenience, to suit your busy lifestyle.
Training in smaller groups than other training schools, individually if necessary or if requested.
Weekly Diving opportunities in HK : more dives offered in a day (3-5) than most other organizations.
Weekly opportunities for Night Dives.
Weekly opportunities for weekday diving.
Regular branch diving trips out of Hong Kong.
Interest talks and lectures by outside agencies.
Diving Equipment resources - no need to buy your own until you reach Dive Leader level.
Ancillary equipment resources - if its needed, Marine Divers will probably have it.
Contact with others who share your interests - we also accept non-diving partners and friends as social members.
Club House facilities second to none in Hong Kong at the United Services Recreation Club - an oasis in central Kowloon.
Social events.
A library of diving related books.
Continuous support from full time Marine Divers staff.
Branch web site.
A library of diving related videos and DVDs .
No onerous committee duties as in other BSAC branches.
No need to take turns filling cylinders as in other BSAC branches - school staff do this for you.
No need to wash down kit and boats as in other BSAC branches - school staff do this for you.
No need to transport your own equipment as in other BSAC branches - school staff do this for you.
Transport organized for all dive trips - by school staff.