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Project Dive Is Life
Project Dive is Life in Aran Islands is an initiative aimed at introducing young individuals to the fascinating world of scuba diving while promoting marine conservation and environmental awareness. The Aran Islands, located off the west coast of Ireland, provide a unique and picturesque setting for this project, offering diverse marine life and underwater landscapes.
Project Objectives
1
Youth Empowerment
Provide young individuals with the opportunity to develop scuba diving skills, fostering a sense of empowerment and confidence.
2
Environmental Education
Raise awareness about marine ecosystems, the importance of biodiversity, and the need for conservation efforts.
3
Skill Development
Equip participants with essential scuba diving skills, including safety measures, underwater navigation, and marine life observation.
4
Community Engagement
Foster a sense of community among participants, encouraging teamwork and cooperation both underwater and on land.
5
Skill Legacy
Create a lasting impact by providing participants with skills and certification that can be applied to future career in marine biology, environmental science, or recreational diving.
Program Highlights
1
Learn To Dive
Once the Open Water Diver course is completed you effectively have a license for life to dive at any Dive Centre in the world.
2
Underwater Exploration
Provide guided dives to explore the diverse underwater landscapes around the Aran Islands, showcasing the beauty of the local marine life.
3
Cultural Exchange
Facilitate cultural exchange activities, allowing participants to interact with local communities and gain a deeper understanding of the connection between people and the marine environment.
4
Adventure and fun
Offer a mix of adventure and recreational activities to ensure an enjoyable experience for the participants, including island exploration, snorkeling, kayaking, and team-building games.
The Cost
Our goal is to offer this project free of charge to all participants, however, it depends on our funding availability.
How To start
You can join us at anytime during our open hours. You can be with us for example, once a week or every afternoon or weekend. Just contact us and we will make a plan for you.
Other considerations
Dive Academy has been formally approved as a PADI Youth Training Centre
- Insurance – Dive Academy has standard business insurance that provides Public Liability cover. In addition, every qualified instructor or DiveMaster has individual insurance that covers their individual liabilities, to which enrolled student names can be added.
- Garda Vetting – all our staff have Garda Vetting in place.
- All our Padi professionals - staff members are highly qualified, experienced and prepared to work/teach people scuba diving including people with special needs.
- Number of participants – there will be a limit on the number of participants that could be accommodated in the project; this will depend on both the instructor to pupil ratios.
Project Dive Is Life in Aran Islands aims to not only introduce young people to the wonders of the underwater world but also inspire a generation of environmentally conscious and responsible citizens. Through a combination of education, adventure, and community engagement, the project strives to create a positive impact on both the participants and the marine ecosystems of the Aran Islands.
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