This is the fourth level of BSAC diving qualifications. Once qualified as an advanced diver, you are considered a comprehensively trained diver. You have the skills to manage and supervise all branch diving expeditions.

The training program consists of two sections: lectures and open-water dives.

This level will allow you to plan diving expeditions, including boat trips, weather and chart management, the understanding of tides and further detailed first aid for divers.

Lectures

• The role of the advanced diver
• Advanced diving
• Organising diving from different platforms
• Expedition planning (Dry Practical)
• Review of diving conditions and on-site first aid
• Dive marshalling and planning (Dry practical)

Open-water dives

• Diving and rescue skills review
• Rescue skills and management review

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