Puffin Divers has a small membership from Pembrokeshire or further afield. Our members are a mix of men and women, young and old.
Membership to BSAC is essential to qualify as a diver with us. This membership also covers third party liability insurance for diving. Prices are available at BSAC
Branch club membership must also be purchased in order to qualify as a diver with us. Only fully paid up members will be able to obtain qualification of a diving grade.
What benefits do I get from BSAC & Puffin Divers membership?
BSAC Member Benefits:
- Third Party Liability Insurance
- 12 monthly copies of BSAC’s ‘Scuba’ dive magazine (online or paper).
- BSAC organised National and Regional Skill Development Courses and Instructor Training.
- Access to all other BSAC member services.
Puffin Divers Member Benefits:
- Nationally qualified instructors, dive leaders and dive organisers
- A friendly social environment for training, diving and recreation
- Fellow divers / buddies to dive with
- Regular Branch meetings, training courses, open water dives and diving holidays
- Various Skill Development Courses – including Practical Rescue Management, First Aid, Oxygen Administration, Boat Handling
Age Restrictions
Try Dives & Club Membership
- Minimum 12 years of age
- There is no max age limit, however you need to see the current Self-Declaration Medical requirements.
BSAC Diver Training
- 10 years of age – Discover Scuba dive
- 18 years of age is the minimum age for divers in training with Puffin Divers
- BSAC guidance currently states that no new member can take part in any SCUBA or open water activity without having completed a Self-Declaration Medical Form. Valid for one year, Self-Declaration Medical Forms are required with each annual membership renewal.
- Divers who do not meet the Self-Declaration requirements will need to be signed off by a BSAC approved Diving Doctor.
