BSAC has negotiated some great DIVE 2018 ticket deals for BSAC members at this year’s DIVE 2018 (27/28 October, NEC).
Plus, BSAC will also be offering a programme of workshops at the Birmingham Dive Show for Branch Officers as well as Dive Leader lectures for Sports Divers...
BSAC member ticket offers:
- 2-4-1 Tickets for newly qualified Ocean Divers
BSAC Ocean Divers who qualified on or after 1 November 2017 will be able to claim their two for the price of one dive show ticket, either in advance online (using promo code BSAC2-4-1NEWDIVER) or on the day. You will need to show your diver qualification ID on the day.
- 2-4-1 Tickets for BSAC Instructors
Assistant Diving Instructors and above can also claim their 2-4-1 dive show ticket, either in advance online (using promo code BSAC2-4-1INSTRUCTOR) or on the day. You will need to show your instructor ID and membership card on the day.
- Free tickets for last year's (2017) BSAC Diving Conference attendees
2017 BSAC Diving Conference delegates can claim a free DIVE 2018 ticket for the whole weekend. The 2017 Diving Conference attendees will be emailed by the end of September with instructions on how to claim their free ticket. If you do not receive this email please email BSAC or call us on 0151 350 6224.
- Free tickets for workshop and Dive Leader lecture attendees
Attend one of the BSAC workshops or Dive Leader lectures (see line up below) on the Saturday (27th) and you will get free access to the 2018 Dive Show all weekend.
Workshops and Dive Leader lectures
On the Saturday 27 October, BSAC will also be running the following one-hour sessions free for members in Piazza 7 at the NEC. You can book online now to reserve your place. Places are limited.
- 09:00-10:00 Diving Officer workshop Book now
BSAC Chair Alex (Woz) Warzynski
The role and responsibilities of the all-important Diving Officer position within clubs will be outlined in this session. Primarily for new Diving Officers (but useful for anyone involved in organising club diving and training).
- 10:15-11:15 Know & Grow super-session Book now
BSAC Marketing Manager Debbie Powell and Adrian Collier
Designed for any member wanting to take an active role in growing their club’s membership. This condensed session will give you insights and tips to turn your branch into an active growing buzzing dive club.
- 11:30-12:30 Dive Leader lecture – DT1 – Role of Dive Leader Book now
Geoff Bacon and Andy Jarvis
Sports Diver (or equivalent) and would like to start (or continue) the journey to becoming a Dive Leader? If so you can get this lecture signed off by attending this workshop. - 14:00-15:00 Dive Leader lecture – DT12 – Role of the Dive Manager Book now
Geoff Bacon and Andy Jarvis
Sports Diver (or equivalent) and would like to start (or continue) the journey to becoming a Dive Leader? If so you can get this lecture signed off by attending this workshop. - 15:30-16:30 How to grow your club’s active instructor base Book now
BSAC Chair Alex (Woz) Warzynski and Adrian Collier
Get some real practical advise and tips on how to work towards tackling a shortage of in-club instructor resource. Share experiences and learn from others.
Have a question about the free tickets or workshops?
Please email marketing@bsac.com or call 0151 350 6224.
What's on at DIVE 2018?
In-hall presentations, mini-theatres, two pools and zones dedicated to UK diving, overseas travel, technical diving, underwater photography, skills development and much more will be on hand for divers of all levels DIVE 2018.
To be held at the NEC over the weekend of the 27/28 October, this year’s Birmingham Dive Show offers the latest diving holidays and dive gear with exhibitors from across the industry as well as diving agencies. BSAC will be at the show of course, so pop along to stand 940 to catch up on the latest BSAC news and offers, or to simply come and have a chat.
There are also a great selection of in-hall features such as the Try Dive Pool, TekPool, PhotoZone and New Product Showcase to keep you and your friends or family entertained.
As well as its exhibitors and in-hall feature zones, DIVE 2018 also offers its typical high-quality speaker line up, with a full schedule of free presentations, including Monty Halls - on his new prime time Channel 4 show My Family and the Galapagos, Paul Rose - with dive tales from his National Geographic tours and Shannon Buhl - on the most highly rated public-safety dive-team in the USA.
And, new for 2018, expect a certain number of mermaids in the pools from time to time as part of the in-pool demonstrations – with current popularity of mermaiding proving a great help in attracting more people to the sport of freediving.
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