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The Professional Association of Diving Instructors
(PADI) is the world's largest recreational
diving membership organization. The membership
includes dive businesses, resort facilities,
academic institutions, instructor trainers,
dive educators, divers, snorkelers and other
watersports enthusiasts. Professional PADI
Members (dive centers, resorts, educational
facilities, instructors, assistant instructors
and divemasters) teach the vast majority
of the world's recreational divers, issuing
nearly 946,000 certifications each year.
PADI Professionals make underwater exploration
and adventure accessible to the public while
maintaining the highest industry standards
for dive training, safety and customer service.
Sport
Diver Interactive (PADI) The
official publication of the PADI Diving Society
Recreational
Facility and Dive Site Search (PADI)
The official publication
of the PADI Diving Society
Divers
Alert Network (DAN) Divers
Alert Network (DAN) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit
medical and research organization dedicated
to the safety and health of recreational scuba
divers and associated with Duke University
Medical Center (DUMC). DAN is supported by
the largest association of recreational divers
in the world. Founded
in 1980, DAN has served as a lifeline for
the scuba industry by operating diving's
only 24-hour emergency hotline, a lifesaving
service for injured divers. Additionally,
DAN operates a diving medical information
line, conducts vital diving medical research,
and develops and provides a number of educational
programs for everyone from beginning divers
to medical professionals.
Divers Alert Network
is supported by membership dues and donations.
In return, members receive a number of important
benefits including $100,000 emergency medical
evacuation assistance, DAN educational publications,
a subscription to Alert Diver and Skin Diver
(Alert Diver Edition) magazines, and access
to diving's first and foremost accident insurance
coverage
Brockville and surrounding area offers up
some of the best Scuba diving sites available
for both the beginner and advanced diver.
If you are planning a Scuba diving trip to
the Brockville area this section will assist
you in planning your dives.
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