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PADI offers dive shops and training centers the opportunity to affiliate with the PADI brand by becoming a member of the PADI Retailer and Resort Association (PADI RRA) which is a worldwide group of dive shops and resorts committed to selling PADI products and promoting the PADI diving and marketing philosophy. PADI Worldwide, Inc., contracts ...
BSAC - British Sub Aqua Club – Recreational diving club, training and certification agency based in the UK; PADI TecRec (DSAT) - Professional Association of Diving Instructors – Recreational diver training and certification agency; GUE - Global Underwater Explorers – Recreational/technical scuba training and certification agency
Scuba diving education levels as used by ISO, PADI, CMAS, SSI and NAUI This class of certification covers competence to dive within the scope of what is generally considered recreational open water diving , with no planned decompression obligations, a single air or nitrox breathing gas and relying on the buddy system or a dive leader for ...
The NAUI Master Scuba Diver course [2] is one of such courses that has both skill based and academic component. The course was designed by Paul Heinmiller (NAUI 5141L) and Phil Sharkey (NAUI 4505L), [3] to meet a specific need that had been identified by the NAUI membership: a clearly defined course that provides, assesses, and certifies for all the academic and skills training required of a ...
The legal duty of care of a divemaster to a client varies according to the legislation of the country, where it is often poorly defined. The use of waivers and/or assumption of risk forms that are intended to minimize legal accountability of divemasters is a common practice, but the validity of such waivers will vary with the legislation.
The economy of Malaysia (GDP PPP) in 2014 was $746.821 billion, the third largest in ASEAN behind Indonesia and Thailand and the 28th largest in the world. [6] [needs update] For further information on the types of business entities in this country and their abbreviations, see "Business entities in Malaysia".
Open Water Diver (OWD) is an entry-level autonomous diver certification for recreational scuba diving.Although different agencies use different names, similar entry-level courses are offered by all recreational diving agencies and consist of a combination of knowledge development (theory), confined water dives (practical training) and open water dives (experience) suitable to allow the diver ...
The Boy Scouts of America recognize PADI training for its Scuba Merit Badge Boy Scouts of America Scuba Merit Badge. PADI Instructors are authorized to conduct training for the Scouts Canada Scuba Program. PADI’s reputation for state of the art instruction and supporting materials reaches beyond the recreational scuba diving industry.