Divers Blog
The time is right for Supervisors - January 23rd
There has always been a standard at the CSA for dive supervisors and subsequently a DCBC certification to support it. With WorkSafe BC getting out of the certification business the time is now for all you dive supervisors out there to get your dive supervisor certification before WorkSafe make it regulation. It is only a matter of time. A dive "supervisor" who is only that because he or she is...
Inshore? vs. Offshore? - July 20th
I talk to a lot of people everyday who are trying to answer that very question. "I'd like to get into commercial diving, should I do the Restricted/Inshore Surface Supply course or the UnRestricted/Offshore Surface Supply course? The first consideration always seems to be time and money. An Offshore course can take up to a year to complete and cost over 20k. The Inshore program is 7 weeks...
Summer offers once in a lifetime opportunities. - July 2nd
Time waits for no one and summer is on it's way whether mother nature likes it or not. We live in a fortunate part of the world where in the summer months, rain or shine, some of the planets most majestic creatures visit. Our waters are home to a prolific amount of cold water marine life which makes the diving some of the best in the world. This is well known in the diving community...
NEW WEBSITE! - June 23rd
Commercial DIVERS Medical - May 2nd
A Commercial DIVERS Medical is not the same as a sport divers medical, you must go to an approved WORKSAFE BC dive doctor or an approved DCBC dive doctor. You can get the doctor list from the following places:
DIVESAFE INTERNATIONAL - email us at info [at] divesafe [dot] com or phone us and we will be happy to mail you a copy 1-888-325-3483(DIVE)
WORKSAFE BC...