"Best Instructor I have had in all my years of schooling"
- 2011
"I liked the short course time"
- student
"I really enjoyed the flexible approach the instructor(s) took in allowing students to address and solve problems on our own and learn through experience"
- 2011 Inshore Surface Supply
"Great Job From all of them"
- 2011 Inshore Surface Supply
"I would highly recommend DIVESAFE"
- 2010
Well done!
- 2009 student
"THank you VERY Much"
- Graham
"I can see that you guys are the right choice"
- Steve - 2010
"Kelly and his team are very well known in the industry"
- Sasha
"I would highly recommend DiveSafe"
- student 2009
"This course took my career to a new level"
- Mike-2009
"Great course - I'm coming back for Surface Supply"
- 2007
"I appreciate all the staffs commitment. They genuinely want you to succeed"
- Matt
Instructors were great!
- 2011 grad
Very good and knowledgable instructors. Thank you
- 2011
Loved the location, the marina living is the best.
- 2011 grad
Loved the location, the marina is the best
- 2011 grad
Peter is our hero!
- 2011 grad
Very nice and knowledgeable instructors
- 2011 grad

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Links

The following companies have contacted our office in search of qualified commercial divers who have graduated from the DIVESAFE programs.

If you are a graduate of our DIVESAFE, phone or email and we will give you more information on the position you are interested in.

These postings are changing often, check back regularly.

**Update in progress**

SEAVEYORS -- Commercial Diver needed, on contract.  Requires Commercial SCUBA Diver certification, prefer Inshore Surface Supply Diver certification.    Some camp work.  Call the DIVESAFE office 1-888-325 DIVE.

ALLPEN DIVING --- Aquaculture Diver -  entry level -  will train -- need all certifications to Commercial SCUBA Diver and Commercial NITROX Diver.  1st aid, Dive Accident Management and Divers Medical.

WORKSAFE BC - Diving and Blasting officer: for full details go to www.worksafebc.com and select careers.

Bamfield Marine Station - has a dive internship position available.
This is a 4 month position assisting scientific divers...  POSITION filled with Divesafe Graduate - check back next year!
Check the website: www.bms.bc

Herring Roe Survey Divers - POSITIONS ARE NOW FILLED with DIVESAFE graduates — FUN — $$$ — In Queen Charlottes Haida Gwaii. Check back next year.

 

Remote Operated Vehicle Information

DIVETECH LTD - Divetech is a Halifax based ROV and commercial Dive company.  This website has some good links for ROV information.

Deep Ocean Engineering 

Imagenex - Manufature of the 881 Sonar

IMCA - International Marine Contractors Association

ROV World - an interesting link

Rons ROV Links - another interesting link

ROV Exchange - yet another interesting link

Seaveyors - local ROV and commercial dive company

 

Aquaculture

ALLPEN Diving - Campbell River - Allpen services aquaculture farms up and down the coast.  Allpen is the largest employer of Divers in BC.  250-923-1150

BC Salmon Farmers - Information on the BC Aquaculture industry

Brunswick Jetters - Aquaculture service company

Pacific Works Diving - Provides Aquaculture Divers. Contact Glenn Hafey.
Tel:  604-626-8919 • Fax:  604-885-4333 • Email:  ghafey [at] telus [dot] net

Seaveyors - local ROV and commercial dive company

Commercial Dive Companies

ALLPEN Diving: Campbell River - Allpen services aquaculture farms up and down the coast.  Allpen is the largest employer of Divers in BC. 250-923-1150

Balanced Environmental - Balanced Environmental Services Inc. - Perform underwater biophysical assessments. Tel. 604-988-3033, North Vancouver, BC, 118
Garden Ave, V7P 3H2

Korol Marine Services Ltd. - Commercial dive division of DiveSafe International 

Foreshore Technologies - Located in North Vancouver

Sea Force Consultants - Engineering and Environmental services, located in North Vancouver

Pelagic Technoligies: Contact Glenn Hafey – Tel: 604-885-3552
Fax:  604-885-4333 • Email: info [at] pelagic [dot] ca

Seaway Diving - Phone Grant at: 1-250-287-7633.

 

Photography & Videography

Miller Marine - Professional Underwater photography and video, Contact Ryan (instructor at DIVESAFE)

Coastal Photography Studio - professional underwater photography and video - Contact - Jamie Smith (former student)

Kevins Quest - CTV - this production for CTV features some of our students on the underwater footage.

Leap Media - Aiden Zanini is a graduate of DIVESAFE and he does underwater VIDEO work. Check out our front page for an example of his work.

Jamie Scarrow wildlife photography - great photography website by Jamie Scarrow

UnderWater Film Production -  Herb Dewaal's underwater film production website!

 

Environmental & Scientific Diving

DIVETECH LTD. - Divetech is a Halifax based ROV and commercial Dive company.  This website has some good links for ROV information.

Archipelago Marine Services - Environmental and fisheries monitoring company

Balanced Environmental - Balanced Environmental Services Inc. - Perform underwater biophysical assessments. www.balanced.ca, Tel. 604.988.3033, North Vancouver, BC, 118 Garden Ave, V7P 3H2

Foreshore Technologies - Located in North Vancouver

SSEA - Biological assessment diving.

Kynoch Resources - Environmental Assessment Dive Company

M.C. Wright & Associates - Environmental Assessment and biological management.

 

Industry

Worksafe BC - Website of the Workers Compensation Board of BC. Information on diving regulations and requirements and workplace safety
Information.

WORKSAFE BC - PART 24  Diving regulations

 

Information/Magazines

Sport Diver Magazine - Sport Diving

Divers Alert Network - Valuable information on dive medicine and accident management

Diver Magazine - Excellent reading material on diving

 

Seafood Harvesting

BC Seafood Alliance - Valuable information on the BC Seafood harvesting industry

D and D Pacific Fisheries - Valuable information on the seafood harvesting industry including resume posting service for divers

Pacific Urchin Harvesters Association - Information on urchin harvesting

Underwater Harvesters Association (UHA) - Information on geoduck (giant clam) harvesting

 

Underwater Archaeology & Exploration

ProCom Diving - Exploration and Adventure

Underwater Archaeological Society of BC - Underwater archaeology in BC