Links:
The following companies have contacted our office in search of qualified commercial divers who have graduated from the DIVESAFE programs.
If you are a graduate of our DIVESAFE - phone or email and we will give you more information on the position you are interested in.
These postings are changing often, check back regularly.
**Update in progress**
WORKSAFE BC Diving and Blasting officer: for full details go to www.worksafebc.com and select careers.
Bamfield Marine Station has a dive internship position available. This is a 4 month position assisting scientific divers.. Check the website Website: www.bms.bc
-Herring Roe Survey Divers. POSITIONS ARE NOW FILLED with DIVESAFE graduates - - FUN - $$$ - In Queen Charlottes Haida Gwaii. - Check back next year
Remote Operated Vehicle Information:
DIVETECH LTD. Divetech is a Halifax based ROV and commercial Dive company. This website has some good links for ROV information.
imagenex -Manufature of the 881 Sonar
IMCA - International Marine Contractors Association
ROV WORLD - an interesting link
Rons ROV Link - another interesting link
ROV Exchange. - yet another interesting link
Seaveyors - local ROV and commercial dive company
Aquaculture:
ALLPEN Diving: Campbell River - Allpen services aquaculture farms up and down the coast. Allpen is the largest employer of Divers in BC. 250-923-1150 - no web link
BC Salmon Farmers - Information on the BC Aquaculture industry
Brunswick Jetters - Aquaculture service company
Pacific Works Diving Provides Aquaculture Divers Contact Glenn Hafey.
Tell: 604-626-8919 Fax: 604-885-4333 email: ghafey@telus.net
Commercial Dive Companies:
ALLPEN Diving: Campbell River - Allpen services aquaculture farms up and down the coast. Allpen is the largest employer of Divers in BC. 250-923-1150
Balanced Environmental - Balanced Environmental Services Inc. - Perform underwater biophysical assessments. www.balanced.ca, Tel. 604.988.3033, North Vancouver, BC, 118 Garden Ave, V7P 3H2
Korol Marine Services Ltd - Commercial dive division of DiveSafe International
Foreshore Technologies ForeShore Technologies - Located in North Vancouver
Sea Force Consultants - Engineering and Environmental services, located in North Vancouver
Pelagic Technoligies: Glenn Hafey no web link
Tell: 604-885-3552 Fax: 604-885-4333 email: info@pelagic.ca
Phoenix Marine: Abbotsford, BC
SEAWAY DIVING: phone Grant at 1-250-287-7633.
PHOTOGRAPHY & Videography
Miller Marine - Professional Underwater photography, Contact Ryan
Coastal Photography Studio - professional underwater photography and video Contact - Jamie Smith (former student)
Kevins Quest - CTV - this production for CTV features some of our students on the underwater footage.
Leap Media, Aiden Zanini is a graduate of DIVESAFE and he does underwater VIDEO work. Check out our front page for an example of his work.
Jamie Scarrow wildlife photography - great photography website by Jamie Scarrow
UnderWater Film Production - Herb Dewaal's underwater film production website!
Environmental & SCIENTIFIC DIVING:
DIVETECH LTD. Divetech is a Halifax based ROV and commercial Dive company. This website has some good links for ROV information.
Archipelago Marine Services - Environmental and fisheries monitoring company
Balanced Environmental - Balanced Environmental Services Inc. - Perform underwater biophysical assessments. www.balanced.ca, Tel. 604.988.3033, North Vancouver, BC, 118 Garden Ave, V7P 3H2
Foreshore Technologies ForeShore Technologies - Located in North Vancouver
SSEA - Biological assessment diving.
Kynoch Resources - Environmental Assessment Dive Company
M.C. Wright & Associates - Environmental Assessment and biological management.
Industry:
Worksafe BC - Website of the Workers Compensation Board of BC. Information on diving regulations and requirements and workplace safety
Information.
Direct Link to the WORKSAFE BC WEBPAGE for Commercial Divers
Information/magazines:
Sport Diving -Sport Diver Magazine
Divers Alert Network - Valuable information on dive medicine and accident management
Diver Magazine - Excellent reading material on diving
Dive Store Retailers:
Beaver Aquatics- Campbell River, BC
Sundown Diving - Nanaimo, BC
Union Bay Dive Store - Union Bay, BC
Seafood Harvesting:
BC Seafood Alliance - Valuable information on the BC Seafood harvesting industry.
D and D Pacific Fisheries
Valuable information on the seafood harvesting industry including resume posting service for divers.
Pacific Urchin Harvesters Association - Information on urchin harvesting
Underwater Harvesters Association (UHA) - Information on geoduck (giant clam) harvesting
Underwater Archaeology & Exploration:
ProCom Diving - Exploration and Adventure
Underwater Archaeological Society of BC -
Underwater archaeology in BC