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Diver Training Alliance

The Underwater Centre, Fort William, UK and the Divers Institute of Technology in Seattle, USA, have formed an alliance to provide American and Canadian students with the opportunity to advance their careers in the global subsea market with the internationally recognised HSE Closed Bell certification. US and Canadian students now able to access international saturation [...]

What happens on week 2 of my ADAS diving course?

A couple of weeks ago, Herb Mitton, Diver Training Manager at The Underwater Centre, Tasmania, told us about what happens on week 1 of our ADAS commercial diver training packages (view the earlier blog post here).  In this blog post he goes on to tell us about week 2:  A lesson in how the dive-team [...]

Important new appointment for The Underwater Centre

We have recently made a senior appointment to further strengthen links between The Underwater Centre, Fort William, and the offshore industry.   James Ridgeway – formerly Subsea Training Manager at the National Hyperbaric Centre in Aberdeen – has been appointed Training Operations Manager in Fort William.  He will be responsible for all aspects of training at [...]

What happens on week 1 of my ADAS diving course?

Ever wondered what the first week of your ADAS commercial diving course will bring?  Herb Mitton, Diving Training Manager at The Underwater Centre in Tasmania tells us all about week one in this blog post: Dive theory “CAD 71 is off and running! The 14 students that make up the group appear to have settled [...]

New ADAS Commercial Diver Training Packages

Some of you may have already noticed that our Package courses at The Underwater Centre, Tasmania, have been updated with new elements to help you get started in your career as a commercial diver.  Following developments in the industry, we no longer offer the Industry Ready or Budget Packages; instead we now have our New [...]