Diving is a valuable research tool. The mission of the UCD/BML diving program is to facilitate safe and productive subtidal research through standardized scientific diver training, emergency care, and boating instruction.
The UCD/BML Scientific Diving program operates in partnership with other diving programs to coordinate and standardize curriculum and methodology, and is affiliated with several nationally recognized scuba and first aid training organizations. An organizational member of the American Academy of Underwater Sciences (AAUS), the UCD/BML Scientific Diving Program follows AAUS guidelines for scientific diving and diver training ensuring a smooth transition for divers coming to UCD from other educational and research institutions.
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- UCD Diving Control Board
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