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USOA - Underwater Society of America
The sanctioning body for underwater sports in the United States, is active in issues affecting divers right to dive, marine ecology, safety, legislation, conservation and serves to provide education and information that keep divers, councils, and clubs aware of the issues affecting them.

DEMA - Diving Equipment & Marketing Association
Represents companies whose mission is to promote and help provide growth within recreational diving. Includes news, calendar of events, and information on membership.

DAN Divers Alert Network
A non-profit scuba diving and dive safety association providing expert medical advice for underwater injuries, emergency information, research, and products.

American Academy of Underwater Sciences
A non-Profit group composed of diving scientists who are dedicated to the establishment and maintenance of standards for scientific diving.

Medical Training
Providing Para Medic Training for Commercial and Recreational Scuba Instructors. HSE/IMCA training standards for Commercial Diving. HSE (UK) medical required for ALL programmes. Courses offered are DMT-Basic, DMT-Intermediate, DMT-Para Medic, Hyperbaric Chamber Operations and Emergency Diving Accident Management.

ACUC INTERNATIONAL
American & Canadian Underwater Certifications

The Historical Diving Society
The HDS aims to protect and preserve diving heritage. Everything about historical divers, diving history, underwater technology, inventions and submarine engineering.

Cave Divers Association of Australia
Official website of the CDAA. Information on training, dive sites, site maps, news, instructors, products and photographs.

Bahamas Diving Association
Offers a complete scuba diving guide to The Islands of The Bahamas.

International Association of Dive Rescue Specialists
The IADRS is a non-profit organization for rescue & recovery SCUBA divers. Members receive SEARCHLINES, a bi-monthly magazine for water rescue professionals.

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