List of diver certification organizations

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Recreational scuba diving certification agencies

Organisations which publish standards for competence in recreational scuba diving skills and knowledge, and issue certification for divers assessed as competent against these standards by affiliated schools or instructors:

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Recreational certification organisations no longer operating

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  • TAC - The Aquatic Club - existed in the UK between 1982 and 1986. dissolved organization<ref>The 1986 AGM minutes of BSAC branch 1028 state that TAC had ceased to exist and that their training program would be dropped in favour of the BSAC's.</ref>
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Technical diving certification agencies

Organisations which publish standards for competence in technical diving skills and knowledge, and issue certification for divers assessed as competent against these standards by affiliated schools or instructors:

Cave diving certification agencies

Organisations which publish standards for competence in cave diving skills and knowledge, and issue certification for divers assessed as competent against these standards by affiliated schools or instructors:

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Freediving and snorkelling certification agencies

Organisations which publish standards for competence in freediving and snorkelling skills and knowledge, and issue certification for divers assessed as competent against these standards by affiliated schools or instructors:

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Commercial diver training and registration authorities

Organisations which publish standards for competence in commercial diving skills and knowledge, and issue certification for divers assessed as competent against these standards by registered or affiliated schools:

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Scientific diving certification agencies

Organisations which publish standards for competence in scientific diving skills and knowledge, and issue certification for divers assessed as competent against these standards by affiliated schools or instructors:

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Other certification agencies for skills associated with diving

Dedicated diver first aid & rescue training

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Professional associations for diving instructors

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International standards, accreditation and quality assurance organisations

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References

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