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Scuba Club Pool Sessions

SCUBA POOL SESSIONS

From £5.00

Are you a certified diver looking for a fun and exciting dive club where you can broaden your diving experiences and meet others that share your  passion for the underwater world.

Join us on Sunday afternoons at Denstone College or Chesterton Community Sports College on Thursday evenings for our regular dive club pool meetings, open to all certified divers regardless of training agency affiliation.

 

The perfect place to practice skills, try out equipment & catch up with your diving buddies.

Get kitted up, get wet & get socialising

Don't worry if you don't have your own Scuba equipment as kit is available for hire during each session.

We advise arriving 15-30 minutes prior to the in-water start time to enable equipment preparation.

  • A minimum age of 10 to participate in Scuba activities

  • Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by parent or guardian.

  • A minimum certification level of PADI Open Water Diver or equivalent.

  • Sessions must be booked in advance along with any equipment requirements

Scuba Divers Standing In Swimming Pool

Denstone College

Sundays 4:30pm (In-water 5pm-6pm)  - Denstone College , Uttoxeter ST14 5HN

Pool fees:

 

  • £7.50 per person,- No Equipment Hire

  • £12.50 Per Person - Includes Cylinder Hire

  • £17.50 Per Person - Includes Full Equipment Hire (except wetsuit)​

Chesterton Sports College

 

Thursdays 7:30pm (In-water 8pm-9pm)  - Chesterton Community Sports College, Castle St, Chesterton, Newcastle ST5 7LP

Pool fees:

 

  • £5.00 per person,- No Equipment Hire

  • £10.00 Per Person - Includes Cylinder Hire

  • £15.00 Per Person - Includes Full Equipment Hire (except wetsuit)​

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Scuba Pool Sessions
  • How Deep Can I Go?
    That depends on your certification level, age and experience. As a certified PADI Open Water diver you will be qualified to dive to a maximum depth of 18 metres, in conditions similar to, or better than those you are trained/experienced in. As a certified PADI Advanced Open Water Diver you will be qualified to dive to a maximum depth of 30 metres, in conditions similar to, or better than those you are trained/experienced in. As a PADI Deep Diver you will be qualified to dive to a maximum depth of 40 metres, in conditions similar to, or better than those you are trained/experienced in. Depths deeper than 40 metres are considered as Technical Diving and require additional Technical Divier training and equipment. PADI offer a wide range of Technical Training programs, including the use of mixed gases and rebreathers.
  • What Are The Age Restrictions For Scuba Diving?
    The minimum age to become certified as a PADI diver is 10. The PADI Junior Open Water Diver certification is available for those aged between the ages of 10 & 14. Ten & eleven year olds must dive with a certified parent/guardian or PADI Professional to a maximum depth of 12 metres. Those aged between 12 and 14 must dive with a certified adult to a maximum depth of 18 metres. Those aged 15 and over are classed as adults, with no upper age limit. The PADI Bubblemaker & PADI Seal Team programs allow children from the age of 8 to experience Scuba Diving in the safe confines of a swimming pool.
  • Do I Have To Be A Good Swimmer?
    No, you don't have to be a strong swimmer. There is however a requirement that you are able to swim a distance of 200 metres (non-stop) and complete a 10 minute tread water/float. There is no time limit on the 200 metre swim and no particular stroke required.
  • How Long Does A Scuba Dive Last?
    The duration of a Scuba Dive can vary, depending on the environment, conditions and depth.
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