Recreational diving or sport diving is diving for the purpose of leisure and enjoyment, usually when using scuba equipment. The term "recreational diving"...

include technical diving sites beyond the range generally accepted for recreational diving. In this context all diving done for recreational purposes is included...

Glossary of underwater diving terminology for definitions of technical terms, jargon, diver slang and acronyms used in underwater diving See the Outline of...

The underwater diving environment, or just diving environment is the natural or artificial surroundings in which a dive is done. It is usually underwater...

diver may dive on breath-hold (freediving) or use breathing apparatus for scuba diving or surface-supplied diving, and the saturation diving technique...

underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts. Underwater diving can be...

A diving instructor is a person who trains and usually also assesses competence of underwater divers. This includes freedivers, recreational divers including...

Scuba diving is a mode of underwater diving whereby divers use breathing equipment that is completely independent of a surface breathing gas supply, and...

underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts. Underwater diving can be...

some diving related informational courses and a range of recreational diving instructor certifications. They also offer various technical diving courses...

Scuba diving fatalities are deaths occurring while scuba diving or as a consequence of scuba diving. The risks of dying during recreational, scientific...

Technical diving (also referred to as tec diving or tech diving) is scuba diving that exceeds the agency-specified limits of recreational diving for non-professional...

of Diving Instructors (PADI) defines anything from 18 to 30 metres (59 to 98 ft) as a "deep dive" in the context of recreational diving (other diving organisations...

A diving team is a group of people who work together to conduct a diving operation. A characteristic of professional diving is the specification for minimum...

RDP was developed by DSAT and was the first dive table developed exclusively for no-stop recreational diving. There are four types of RDPs: the original...

Scuba diving tourism is the industry based on servicing the requirements of recreational divers at destinations other than where they live. It includes...

Underwater diving is the human practice of voluntarily descending below the surface of the water to interact with the surroundings, for various recreational or...

impact of recreational diving is the effects of recreational scuba diving on the underwater environment, which is largely the effects of diving tourism...

Professional diving is underwater diving where the divers are paid for their work. Occupational diving has a similar meaning and applications. The procedures...

within the technical diving community for general decompression diving, and has become a popular specialty for recreational diving. In the 1950s the United...

personnel Fitness to dive assessment Fitness to dive standards (professional and recreational) Diving accidents Diving incidents and accidents Emergency medical...

underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts. Underwater diving can be...

agencies. These include certification in cave diving, commercial diving, recreational diving, technical diving and freediving. Diver certification agencies...

Diving support equipment is the equipment used to facilitate a diving operation. It is either not taken into the water during the dive, such as the gas...

candidate. Recreational diving support may only be one person, but can be more: Dive leader, also known as Divemaster – Recreational diving certification...

underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater diving. There may be other meanings in other contexts. Underwater diving can be...

Wreck diving is recreational diving where the wreckage of ships, aircraft and other artificial structures are explored. The term is used mainly by recreational...

safety of breathable atmosphere at the surface. Cave diving, wreck diving, ice diving and diving inside or under other natural or artificial underwater...

Outline of underwater diving for a hierarchical listing of underwater diving related articles See the Outline of recreational dive sites for a hierarchical...

Solo diving is the practice of self-sufficient underwater diving without a "dive buddy", particularly with reference to scuba diving, but the term is...