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Training continuation
There is no requirement for any member to cross over with Stockton Divers, should you be happy with your current status and are minimum of third party insured you can remain and be welcomed as you are.
Here is a list of providers that will enable you to maintain your current independent status
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If you wish to further your qualifications, find your current diving qualification below and this will inform you of your next step on the ladder for continued training with Stockton Divers
SCUBA agency diver qualifications
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Entry level
ACUC Open Water Diver / Advanced Open Water Diver
ANDI Open Water Diver
CMAS One Star Diver
DMT NASE UK Open Water Diver / Advanced Open Water Diver
ESA Open Water Diver / Advanced Open Water Diver
FEDAS Buceador One Estrella
GUE Recreational Diver 1 / Recreational Diver 2
HSE Scuba
IADS One Star Open Water Diver / Two Star Advanced Open Water Diver
IANTD Open Water Diver / Advanced Open Water Diver
IDD Open Water Diver / Advanced Open Water Diver
IDEA Open Water Diver
ITDA Two Star Diver
NASDS Open Water Diver / Advanced Open Water Diver
NAUI Scuba Diver / Advanced Scuba Diver
PADI Open Water Diver / Advanced Open Water Diver
PDIC Open Water Diver / Advanced Open Water Diver
PSAI Open Water Diver / Advanced Open Water Diver
RAID Open Water Diver / Advanced Open Water Diver
Royal Navy Ships Diver
SAA Open Water Diver
SDI Open Water Diver / Advanced Adventurer
SSI Open Water Diver / Advanced Open Water Diver
BSAC Advanced Ocean Diver
Ocean Diver
The above qualifications are recognised as the equivalent to Ocean Diver and anyone with these qualifications does not have to retrain as a BSAC Ocean Diver. Divers are to dive within the limits of their existing other agency qualifications.
Following an assessment by the club Diving Officer or his Training Officer, credit for existing qualifications may be given towards the next grade. Full details are in the appropriate instructor manual.
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Second level
ACUC Rescue Diver
ANDI Rescue Diver
Military Class 2 Diver
CMAS Two Star Diver
DMT NASE UK Rescue Diver / Advanced Rescue Diver
FEDAS Buceador Two Estrella
GUE Recreational Diver 3
HSE Divers (except Scuba)
IANTD Rescue Diver
ITDA Rescue Diver
NASDS Rescue Diver
NAUI Rescue Scuba Diver
PADI Rescue Diver
RAID Rescue Diver
SAA Club Diver
SDI Rescue Diver
SSAC Sports Diver (Third Class Diver)
SSI Advanced Open Water Diver with ‘Stress & Rescue’
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Sports Diver
The above qualifications are recognised as the equivalent to Sports Diver. Anyone with these qualifications does not have to retrain as a BSAC Sports Diver, they progress their training with BSAC Dive Leader.
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Third level
ACUC Divemaster
ANDI Dive Master
CMAS Three Star Diver
DMT NASE UK Dive Master
ESA Dive Leader
FEDAS Buceador Three Estrella
IANTD Dive Master
IDEA Dive Master
NASDS Dive Supervisor
NAUI Divemaster
PADI Divemaster
RAID Divemaster
SAA Dive Leader
SDI Divemaster
SSI Dive Control Specialist
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Dive Leader
The above qualifications are recognised as the equivalent to Dive Leader. Anyone with these qualifications does not have to retrain as a BSAC Dive Leader, they progress their training with BSAC Advanced Diver.
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Advanced Diver
CMAS Four Star Diver
SAA Dive Supervisor
SSAC Master Diver
SSAC Master Diver (Second Class Diver)