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List of diver certification organizations

October 23, 2023

This article lists notable underwater diver certification agencies. These include certification in cave diving, commercial diving, recreational diving, technical diving and freediving. Diver certification agencies are organisations which issue certification of competence in diving skills under their own name, and which train, assess, certify and register the instructors licensed to present courses following the standards for the certification they issue.

Recreational scuba diving certification agencies Edit

Organisations which publish standards for competence in recreational scuba diving skills and knowledge, and issue certification for divers assessed as competent against these standards by affiliated schools or instructors:

  • ACDC - Associazione CMAS Diving Centre Italia CMAS code ITA/F07[1]
  • ACUC - American Canadian Underwater Certifications – Recreational diver training and certification agency [2][3][4]
  • AED - Associated European Divers CMAS code INT/F09[1]
  • AFUS - Armenian Federation of Underwater Sports CMAS code ARM/F00[1]
  • Albatros Progetto Paolo Pinto CMAS code ITA/F14[1]
  • AMCQ - Association des Moniteurs de la CMAS du Quebec CMAS code CAN/F05[1]
  • ANDI - American Nitrox Divers International – Recreational diver training and certification agency, also ANDI International[5] EUF CB 2005005[6][7]
  • ANIS - Associaziona Nazionale Istruttori Subacquei CMAS code ITA/F08[1]
  • ANMP - Association nationale des moniteurs de plongée – French recreational diver training and certification agency
  • APT - Antincendio Prevencione Tecnologia CMAS code ITA/F05[1]
  • ASD Acqua Team CMAS code ITA/F04[1]
  • ASI - Alleanza Sportiva Italiana Divisione Subacquea CMAS code ITA/F11[1]
  • AUF - Australian Underwater Federation – Governing body for underwater sports in Australia CMAS code AUS/F00[1]
  • AUSI - Associated Underwater Scuba Instructors (formerly Australian Underwater Scuba Instructors)[8][9]
  • BEFOS-FEBRAS - Fédération Royale Belge De Recherches et d'Activites Sous-Marines (Royal Belgian Diving Federation) CMAS code BEL/F00[1]
  • Belarus Federation of Underwater Sport CMAS code BLR/F00[1]
  • BNAUA - Bulgarian National Association of Underwater Activity CMAS code BUL/F01[1]
  • BSAC - British Sub Aqua Club – Recreational diving club, training and certification agency based in the UK EUF CB 2007001[6][7]
  • CBPDS - Confederaçao Brasiliera de Pesca e Desportos Subaquáticos CMAS code BRA/F00[1]
  • CDP - Canadian Diving Program CMAS code CAN/F08[1]
  • CFT - Comhairle Fo-Thuinn – Governing body for recreational diving and underwater hockey in Ireland (Irish Underwater Council) CMAS code IRL/F00[1]
  • CFUA - Cyprus Federation of Underwater Activities CMAS code CYP/F00[1]
  • CIRSS - Comitato Italiano Ricerche Studi Subaquei CMAS code ITA/F01[1]
  • CMAS - Confédération Mondiale des Activités Subaquatiques – International organisation for underwater activities [10][4][11]
  • CMAS Baltic - CMAS Baltic Sporta Biedrtba (Latvia) CMAS code LAT/F01[1]
  • CMAS-CH - CMAS Switzerland CMAS code SUI/F01[1]
  • CMAS-ISA - CMAS Instructors of South Africa CMAS code RSA/F01[1]
  • CRASA - Confederation Russe des Activites Subaquatiques CMAS code RUS/F00[1]
  • CTUF - Chinese Taipei Underwater Federation CMAS code TPE/F01[1]
  • CUA - Chinese Underwater Association CMAS code CHN/F00[1]
  • DDI - Disabled Divers International EUF CB 2011003[6]
  • DSF - Dansk Sports Dykker Forbund Danish Sports Divers Federation CMAS code DEN/F00,[1] EUF CB 2005006[6]
  • EAVSL - Eesti Allveeliit (Estonian Sportdivers Association) CMAS code EST/F00[1]
  • ESA - ESA Worldwide CMAS code ITA/F12[1][4]
  • EOBV - Erste Österreichische Berufstauchlehrer Verband[4]
  • EDLF - Egyptian Diving & Lifesaving Federation CMAS code EGY/F00[1]
  • FAAS - Federación Argentina de Actividades Subacuaticas (Argentine Underwater Federation) CMAS code ARG/F00[1]
  • FADAS - Federacio Andorrana d'Activitats Subaquaticas CMAS code AND/F00[1]
  • FASSAS - Fédération Algerienne de Sauvetage de Secourisme et des Activites Subaquatiques. CMAS code ALG/F00[1]
  • FAS - Federatia de Activitati Subacvatice din Republica Moldava (Federation of Underwater Activities of the Republic of Moldava) CMAS code MDA/F02[1]
  • FAST - Federation des Activites Subaquatiques de Tunisie CMAS code TUN/F00[1]
  • FAUI - Formation of Australian Underwater Instructors (formerly National Association of Scuba Diving Schools Australasia)[8][12]
  • FCAS - Federacion Cubana de Actividades Subacuaticas CMAS code CUB/F00[1]
  • FCVDS - Federacao Cabo Verde Desportivo Subm. José Maria Aquatico CMAS code CPV/F00[1]
  • FEDAS - Federación Española de Actividades Subacuáticas – Spanish national federation for underwater activities, affiliated to CMAS (Spain) CMAS code ESP/F00[1]
  • FEDASUB - Federación Ecuatoriana de Buceo y Actividades Subacuaticas CMAS code ECU/F00[1]
  • FEDECAS - Federacion Colombiana de Actividades Subacuaticas CMAS code COL/F00[1]
  • FEDEPASA - Federacion Peruana de Actividades Subacuaticas CMAS code PER/F00[1]
  • FEDESUB - Federation Deportiva Nacional de Deportes Submarinos (Chile) CMAS code CHI/F00[1]
  • FFESSM - Fédération Française d'Études et de Sports Sous-Marins – French diver training and certification agency (French Underwater Federation) CMAS code FRA/F00[1][13]
  • Federazione Italiana Sport Acquatici CMAS code ITA/F10[1]
  • FIAS - Federazione Italiana Attività Subacquee – Italian non-profit recreational diver training organisation affiliated to CMAS CMAS code ITA/F09,[1] EUF CB 2005004[6][4]
  • Finnish Underwater Certification Kluster
  • FIPSAS - Federazione Italiana Pesca Sportiva e Attività Subacquee CMAS code ITA/F00[1]
  • FLASSA - Fédération Luxembourgeoise des Activites et Sports Subaquatiques ASBL CMAS code LUX/F00[1][4]
  • FMAS - Federation Monegasque des Activites Subaquatiques (Monaco) CMAS code MON/F00[1]
  • FMAS - Federacion Mexicana de Actividades Subacuaticas A.C. CMAS code MEX/F00[1]
  • FMPAS - Federation Marocaine de Plongée et Activites Subaquatiques (Moroccan Federation of Diving and Underwater Activities) CMAS code MAR/F00[1]
  • FPAS - Federacao Portuguesa Actividades Subaquaticas (Portuguese Federation of Underwater Activities) CMAS code POR/F00[1]
  • FSAS - Federazione Sammarinese Attivita Subacquee CMAS code SMR/F00[1]
  • FSGT -Fédération Sportive et Gymnique du Travail[14][13]
  • FUAM - Federation of Underwater Activities Malta CMAS code MLT/F00[1]
  • FVAS - Federacion Venezolana de Actividades Subacuaticas CMAS code VEN/F00[1]
  • GUE - Global Underwater Explorers – Recreational/technical scuba training and certification agency EUF CB 2013001[6][7]
  • HSA - Handicapped Scuba Association[4]
  • HFUA - Elliniki Ohospondia Ypoyrichias Drastriottas Athlitikis Alkias kai Technikis Kolymvisis (Hellenic Federation for Underwater Activities, Sportfishing and Finswimming) CMAS code GRE/F00[1]
  • HKUAL - Hong Kong Underwater Association CMAS code HKG/F00[1]
  • HRS - Hrvatski Ronilacki savez (Croatian Diving Federation) CMAS code CRO/F00[1]
  • IAC - International Aquanautic Club[15] EUF CB 2005001[6]
  • IAHD - International Association for Handicapped Divers – Non-profit organisation based in the Netherlands EUF CB 2007005[6][4]
  • IAHD Adriatic - Mednarodno zdruzenje hendikepiranih potapljacev Adriatic (International Association for Handicapped Divers Adriatic) CMAS code SLO/F01[1]
  • IANTD - International Association of Nitrox and Technical Divers – Recreational and technical scuba training and certification agency CMAS code INT/F01[1]
  • IDA International Diving Association[16]
  • IDEA - International Diving Educators Association – Recreational scuba training and certification agency[17][4]
  • IPA - International Police Association – Non-Governmental Organisation of police and ex-police (Monaco) CMAS code INT/F11[1]
  • IDSA International Diving Schools Association – Organisation to develop common standards for commercial diver training[4]
  • ISC - DiveISC International Scuba Certification ISO certified, HSE registered/>
  • ISDA - International Scuba Diving Academy EUF CB 2010002[6][4]
  • ISE - InnerSpace Explorers[18][19]
  • Irish Underwater Council – Governing body for recreational diving and underwater hockey in Ireland EUF CB 2006003[6]
  • Islamic Republic of Iran Lifesaving Federation CMAS code IRI/F00[1]
  • ITDA - International Technical Diving Agency[7]
  • JCIA - Japan CMAS Instructor Association CMAS code JPN/F00[1]
  • JCS - JCS CMAS code JPN/F03[1]
  • JEFF - Japan Educational Facilities Federation CMAS code JPN/F02[1]
  • KD Japan - Kansai Sensui Renmei (Kansai Sports Diving Federation Japan) CMAS code JPN/F05[1]
  • KDP PTTK - Polskie Towarzystwo Turystyczno-Krajoznawcze Komisja Dzialalnosci Podw (Polish Tourist Country-Lovers Society Underwater Activity Commission) CMAS code POL/F00[1]
  • KP-LOK - Komisja Pletwonurkowania LOK (Commission Diving National Defense League) CMAS code POL/F02[1]
  • KSC - Kuwait Science Club CMAS code KUW/F02[1]
  • KUA - Korea Underwater Association CMAS code KOR/F00[1]
  • KUF - Kyrgyz Underwater Federation CMAS code KGZ/F00[1]
  • KWTDIVERS - Kuwait Academy for Diving and Swimming CMAS code KUW/F01[1]
  • LDA - Libyan Diving Association (Ajamiaa Alibia Lil Gaus) CMAS code LBA/F00[1]
  • LIB - Lebanese Diving and Salvage Federation CMAS code LIB/F00[1]
  • LTV - Liechtensteiner Tauchsport Verband (CMAS Liechtenstein) CMAS code LIE/F00[1]
  • LUSF - Lietuvos Povandeninio Sporto Federacija (Lithuanian Underwater Sport Federation) CMAS code LTU/F00[1]
  • LZSF - Latviejas Zemudens Sporta Federacija (Federation of Underwater Sports of Latvia) CMAS code LAT/F02[1]
  • MBSz - Magyar Búvár Szakszövetség (Hungarian Divers Federation) CMAS code HUN/F00[1]
  • MICRODIVE - Microdive[7]
  • MDEA - Multinational Diving Educators Association[4]
  • MSDA - Mauritian Scuba Diving Association CMAS code MRI/F00[1]
  • MSAC - Malayan Sub Aqua Club CMAS code MAS/F00[1]
  • MTES - Marine Techno Educational System diving division. CMAS code JPN/F04[1]
  • MUF - Maldives Underwater Federation CMAS code MDV/F01[1]
  • NADD - NADD Global Diving Agency CMAS code ITA/F03[1] EUF S 000513[6]
  • NASE - National Academy of Scuba Educators – Recreational scuba training and certification agency EUF CB 2008003[6][4]
  • NASDS - National Association of Scuba Diving Schools[20]
  • NAUI - National Association of Underwater Instructors – Non-profit training and certification agency association of scuba instructors[1][7]
  • NDF - Norges Dykkeforbund (Norwegian Diving Federation) CMAS code NOR/F00[1][4]
  • NDL - National Dive League EUF CB 2007003[6][4]
  • NOB - Nederlandse Onderwatersport Bond – Dutch governing body for underwater sports (Dutch Underwater Federation) CMAS code NED/F00[1][4]
  • NUWF - Namibia Underwater Federation CMAS code NAM/F00[1]
  • PADI - Professional Association of Diving Instructors – Recreational diver training and certification agency EUF CB 2004001[6][7][17]
  • PCIA - Philippine Federation of CMAS Underwater Activities (CMAS Philippines) CMAS code PHI/F01[1]
  • PDA - Professional Diving Association EUF CB 2006004[6]
  • PDIC - Professional Diving Instructors Corporation International – Recreational diver training and certification agency [17][4]
  • PDSA - Professional Diving Schools Association of Malta[4]
  • POSSIISSA - Persartuan Olahraga Selam Seluruh Indonesia (Indonesian Subaquatic Sport Association) CMAS code INA/F00[1]
  • ProTec - Professional Technical and Recreational Diving – Diver certification agency CMAS code INT/F08[1][4]
  • PSAI - Professional Scuba Association International[7][4]
  • PSS - Professional Scuba Schools[15][4][21]
  • PTA - Pure Tech Agency CMAS code INT/F07[1]
  • PTRD - Professional, Technical & Recreational Diving EUF S 000786[6]
  • PURE APNEA
  • PZPn - Polski Zwiazek Pletwonurkowania (Polish Underwater Sports Federation) CMAS code POL/F01[1]
  • Ronilacki Savez Crne Gore (Diving Association of Montenegro) CMAS code MNE/F00[1]
  • RAID - Rebreather Association of International Divers – Recreational diver training and certification agency[7]
  • RJMSF - Royal Jordanian Marine Sports Federation CMAS code JOR/F00[1]
  • RUF - Russian Underwater Federation CMAS code RUS/F01[1]
  • Saudi Arabia Maritime Sports Federation CMAS code KSA/F00[1]
  • Savez Ronilaca Bosne I Hergegovine (Diving association of Bosnia and Herzegovina) CMAS code BIH/F00[1]
  • SAA - The Sub-Aqua Association – British recreational diver training and certification organisation CMAS code GBR/F03[1][7]
  • SEI - Scuba Educators International – Recreational diver training and certification agency USOA CMAS code USA/F00[1][22]
  • SDFS - Scuba Diver Federation of Seychelles CMAS code SEY/F00[1]
  • SDI - Scuba Diving International – Recreational diver training and certification agency[17] EUF CB 2006002[6][7]
  • Serbian Underwater Federation CMAS code SRB/F00[1]
  • SNSI - Scuba and Nitrox Safety International [15][4]
  • SPCR - Svaz Potapecu Ceske Republikiy (Divers Association of the Czech Republic) CMAS code CZE/F00[1]
  • SPZ - Slovenska Potapljaska Zveza (Slovenian Diving Federation) CMAS code SLO/F00[1]
  • SSAC -Scottish Sub Aqua Club – Scottish recreational diver training and certification agency[7][23]
  • SSDF - Svenska Sportdykarförbundet (Swedish Sports Diving Federation) CMAS code SWE/F00[1][4]
  • SSI - Scuba Schools International – Recreational scuba and freediving training and certification agency[17] EUF CB 2005002[6][7]
  • SUF - Singapore Underwater Federation CMAS code SIN/F00[1]
  • Sukeltajaliitto Ry (Finnish Divers Federation) CMAS code FIN/F00[1]
  • SUSV - Schweizer Unterwassersport-Verband CMAS code SUI/F00[1]
  • Syrian Underwater Sport Federation CMAS code SYR/F00[1]
  • Taiwan Technical and Science Diving Association CMAS code TPE/F02[1]
  • TDA - Thailand Diving Association CMAS code THA/F01[1]
  • TIDF - Israeli Diving Federation – Israeli recreational diver training and certification agency EUF CB 2012001[6]
  • Toa Engineering Corporation CMAS code IMA/F00 (Marianas)[1]
  • TSSF - Türkiye Sualti Sporlari Federasyonu (Turkish Underwater Sports Federation) CMAS code TUR/F00
  • TVSÖ - Tauchsportverband Österreichs CMAS code AUT/F00[1]
  • UEF - Underwater Explorers' Federation (Hungary) CMAS code HUN/F01[1]
  • UFUSUA - Ukrainian Federation of Underwater Sport and Underwater Activities CMAS code UKR/F00[1]
  • UISP - Union Italienne Sport Pour Tous CMAS code ITA/F06[1]
  • Underwater Federation Republic of Kazakhstan CMAS code KAZ/F00[1]
  • USOA - Underwater Society of America – American national representative organization for underwater sport. CMAS code USA/F00[1]
  • UTD - Unified Team Diving[24]
  • VDST - Verband Deutscher Sporttaucher. CMAS code GER/F00,[1] EUF CB 2004002[6][4]
  • VDTL - Verband Deutscher Tauchlehrer EUF CB 2009001[6]
  • VIT - Verband Internationaler Tauchschulen[16]
  • WADI- Worldwide Association of Diving Instructors[25][26][27]
  • WOSD - World Organisation of Scuba Diving EUF CB 2011002[6]
  • ZPS-SDA - Zväs Potapacov Slovenska (Slovak Diving Union) CMAS code SVK/F00[1]

Recreational certification organisations no longer operating Edit

  • NASDS (USA) - National Association of Scuba Diving Schools only USA (Founded in the 1960s and merged with SSI in 1999)[28]
  • TAC - The Aquatic Club - existed in the UK between 1982 and 1986. dissolved organization[29]
  • YMCA SCUBA – Defunct recreational diver training and certification agency. (1959-2008).[30][31]

Technical diving certification agencies Edit

Organisations which publish standards for competence in technical diving skills and knowledge, and issue certification for divers assessed as competent against these standards by affiliated schools or instructors:

Cave diving certification agencies Edit

Organisations which publish standards for competence in cave diving skills and knowledge, and issue certification for divers assessed as competent against these standards by affiliated schools or instructors:

Freediving and snorkelling certification agencies Edit

Organisations which publish standards for competence in freediving and snorkelling skills and knowledge, and issue certification for divers assessed as competent against these standards by affiliated schools or instructors:

Commercial diver training and registration authorities Edit

Organisations which publish standards for competence in commercial diving skills and knowledge, and issue certification for divers assessed as competent against these standards by registered or affiliated schools:

Organisations specifically certifying public safety divers:

Scientific diving certification agencies Edit

Organisations which publish standards for competence in scientific diving skills and knowledge, and issue certification for divers assessed as competent against these standards by affiliated schools or instructors:

Other certification agencies for skills associated with diving Edit

Dedicated diver first aid & rescue training Edit

Maritime archaeology Edit

Professional associations for diving instructors Edit

International standards, accreditation and quality assurance organisations Edit

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External links Edit

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This article lists notable underwater diver certification agencies These include certification in cave diving commercial diving recreational diving technical diving and freediving Diver certification agencies are organisations which issue certification of competence in diving skills under their own name and which train assess certify and register the instructors licensed to present courses following the standards for the certification they issue Contents 1 Recreational scuba diving certification agencies 1 1 Recreational certification organisations no longer operating 1 2 Technical diving certification agencies 1 3 Cave diving certification agencies 2 Freediving and snorkelling certification agencies 3 Commercial diver training and registration authorities 4 Scientific diving certification agencies 5 Other certification agencies for skills associated with diving 5 1 Dedicated diver first aid amp rescue training 5 2 Maritime archaeology 6 Professional associations for diving instructors 7 International standards accreditation and quality assurance organisations 8 References 9 External linksRecreational scuba diving certification agencies EditOrganisations which publish standards for competence in recreational scuba diving skills and knowledge and issue certification for divers assessed as competent against these standards by affiliated schools or instructors ACDC Associazione CMAS Diving Centre Italia CMAS code ITA F07 1 ACUC American Canadian Underwater Certifications Recreational diver training and certification agency 2 3 4 AED Associated European Divers CMAS code INT F09 1 AFUS Armenian Federation of Underwater Sports CMAS code ARM F00 1 Albatros Progetto Paolo Pinto CMAS code ITA F14 1 AMCQ Association des Moniteurs de la CMAS du Quebec CMAS code CAN F05 1 ANDI American Nitrox Divers International Recreational diver training and certification agency also ANDI International 5 EUF CB 2005005 6 7 ANIS Associaziona Nazionale Istruttori Subacquei CMAS code ITA F08 1 ANMP Association nationale des moniteurs de plongee French recreational diver training and certification agency APT Antincendio Prevencione Tecnologia CMAS code ITA F05 1 ASD Acqua Team CMAS code ITA F04 1 ASI Alleanza Sportiva Italiana Divisione Subacquea CMAS code ITA F11 1 AUF Australian Underwater Federation Governing body for underwater sports in Australia CMAS code AUS F00 1 AUSI Associated Underwater Scuba Instructors formerly Australian Underwater Scuba Instructors 8 9 BEFOS FEBRAS Federation Royale Belge De Recherches et d Activites Sous Marines Royal Belgian Diving Federation CMAS code BEL F00 1 Belarus Federation of Underwater Sport CMAS code BLR F00 1 BNAUA Bulgarian National Association of Underwater Activity CMAS code BUL F01 1 BSAC British Sub Aqua Club Recreational diving club training and certification agency based in the UK EUF CB 2007001 6 7 CBPDS Confederacao Brasiliera de Pesca e Desportos Subaquaticos CMAS code BRA F00 1 CDP Canadian Diving Program CMAS code CAN F08 1 CFT Comhairle Fo Thuinn Governing body for recreational diving and underwater hockey in Ireland Irish Underwater Council CMAS code IRL F00 1 CFUA Cyprus Federation of Underwater Activities CMAS code CYP F00 1 CIRSS Comitato Italiano Ricerche Studi Subaquei CMAS code ITA F01 1 CMAS Confederation Mondiale des Activites Subaquatiques International organisation for underwater activities 10 4 11 CMAS Baltic CMAS Baltic Sporta Biedrtba Latvia CMAS code LAT F01 1 CMAS CH CMAS Switzerland CMAS code SUI F01 1 CMAS ISA CMAS Instructors of South Africa CMAS code RSA F01 1 CRASA Confederation Russe des Activites Subaquatiques CMAS code RUS F00 1 CTUF Chinese Taipei Underwater Federation CMAS code TPE F01 1 CUA Chinese Underwater Association CMAS code CHN F00 1 DDI Disabled Divers International EUF CB 2011003 6 DSF Dansk Sports Dykker Forbund Danish Sports Divers Federation CMAS code DEN F00 1 EUF CB 2005006 6 EAVSL Eesti Allveeliit Estonian Sportdivers Association CMAS code EST F00 1 ESA ESA Worldwide CMAS code ITA F12 1 4 EOBV Erste Osterreichische Berufstauchlehrer Verband 4 EDLF Egyptian Diving amp Lifesaving Federation CMAS code EGY F00 1 FAAS Federacion Argentina de Actividades Subacuaticas Argentine Underwater Federation CMAS code ARG F00 1 FADAS Federacio Andorrana d Activitats Subaquaticas CMAS code AND F00 1 FASSAS Federation Algerienne de Sauvetage de Secourisme et des Activites Subaquatiques CMAS code ALG F00 1 FAS Federatia de Activitati Subacvatice din Republica Moldava Federation of Underwater Activities of the Republic of Moldava CMAS code MDA F02 1 FAST Federation des Activites Subaquatiques de Tunisie CMAS code TUN F00 1 FAUI Formation of Australian Underwater Instructors formerly National Association of Scuba Diving Schools Australasia 8 12 FCAS Federacion Cubana de Actividades Subacuaticas CMAS code CUB F00 1 FCVDS Federacao Cabo Verde Desportivo Subm Jose Maria Aquatico CMAS code CPV F00 1 FEDAS Federacion Espanola de Actividades Subacuaticas Spanish national federation for underwater activities affiliated to CMAS Spain CMAS code ESP F00 1 FEDASUB Federacion Ecuatoriana de Buceo y Actividades Subacuaticas CMAS code ECU F00 1 FEDECAS Federacion Colombiana de Actividades Subacuaticas CMAS code COL F00 1 FEDEPASA Federacion Peruana de Actividades Subacuaticas CMAS code PER F00 1 FEDESUB Federation Deportiva Nacional de Deportes Submarinos Chile CMAS code CHI F00 1 FFESSM Federation Francaise d Etudes et de Sports Sous Marins French diver training and certification agency French Underwater Federation CMAS code FRA F00 1 13 Federazione Italiana Sport Acquatici CMAS code ITA F10 1 FIAS Federazione Italiana Attivita Subacquee Italian non profit recreational diver training organisation affiliated to CMAS CMAS code ITA F09 1 EUF CB 2005004 6 4 Finnish Underwater Certification Kluster FIPSAS Federazione Italiana Pesca Sportiva e Attivita Subacquee CMAS code ITA F00 1 FLASSA Federation Luxembourgeoise des Activites et Sports Subaquatiques ASBL CMAS code LUX F00 1 4 FMAS Federation Monegasque des Activites Subaquatiques Monaco CMAS code MON F00 1 FMAS Federacion Mexicana de Actividades Subacuaticas A C CMAS code MEX F00 1 FMPAS Federation Marocaine de Plongee et Activites Subaquatiques Moroccan Federation of Diving and Underwater Activities CMAS code MAR F00 1 FPAS Federacao Portuguesa Actividades Subaquaticas Portuguese Federation of Underwater Activities CMAS code POR F00 1 FSAS Federazione Sammarinese Attivita Subacquee CMAS code SMR F00 1 FSGT Federation Sportive et Gymnique du Travail 14 13 FUAM Federation of Underwater Activities Malta CMAS code MLT F00 1 FVAS Federacion Venezolana de Actividades Subacuaticas CMAS code VEN F00 1 GUE Global Underwater Explorers Recreational technical scuba training and certification agency EUF CB 2013001 6 7 HSA Handicapped Scuba Association 4 HFUA Elliniki Ohospondia Ypoyrichias Drastriottas Athlitikis Alkias kai Technikis Kolymvisis Hellenic Federation for Underwater Activities Sportfishing and Finswimming CMAS code GRE F00 1 HKUAL Hong Kong Underwater Association CMAS code HKG F00 1 HRS Hrvatski Ronilacki savez Croatian Diving Federation CMAS code CRO F00 1 IAC International Aquanautic Club 15 EUF CB 2005001 6 IAHD International Association for Handicapped Divers Non profit organisation based in the Netherlands EUF CB 2007005 6 4 IAHD Adriatic Mednarodno zdruzenje hendikepiranih potapljacev Adriatic International Association for Handicapped Divers Adriatic CMAS code SLO F01 1 IANTD International Association of Nitrox and Technical Divers Recreational and technical scuba training and certification agency CMAS code INT F01 1 IDA International Diving Association 16 IDEA International Diving Educators Association Recreational scuba training and certification agency 17 4 IPA International Police Association Non Governmental Organisation of police and ex police Monaco CMAS code INT F11 1 IDSA International Diving Schools Association Organisation to develop common standards for commercial diver training 4 ISC DiveISC International Scuba Certification ISO certified HSE registered gt ISDA International Scuba Diving Academy EUF CB 2010002 6 4 ISE InnerSpace Explorers 18 19 Irish Underwater Council Governing body for recreational diving and underwater hockey in IrelandPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets EUF CB 2006003 6 Islamic Republic of Iran Lifesaving Federation CMAS code IRI F00 1 ITDA International Technical Diving Agency 7 JCIA Japan CMAS Instructor Association CMAS code JPN F00 1 JCS JCS CMAS code JPN F03 1 JEFF Japan Educational Facilities Federation CMAS code JPN F02 1 KD Japan Kansai Sensui Renmei Kansai Sports Diving Federation Japan CMAS code JPN F05 1 KDP PTTK Polskie Towarzystwo Turystyczno Krajoznawcze Komisja Dzialalnosci Podw Polish Tourist Country Lovers Society Underwater Activity Commission CMAS code POL F00 1 KP LOK Komisja Pletwonurkowania LOK Commission Diving National Defense League CMAS code POL F02 1 KSC Kuwait Science Club CMAS code KUW F02 1 KUA Korea Underwater Association CMAS code KOR F00 1 KUF Kyrgyz Underwater Federation CMAS code KGZ F00 1 KWTDIVERS Kuwait Academy for Diving and Swimming CMAS code KUW F01 1 LDA Libyan Diving Association Ajamiaa Alibia Lil Gaus CMAS code LBA F00 1 LIB Lebanese Diving and Salvage Federation CMAS code LIB F00 1 LTV Liechtensteiner Tauchsport Verband CMAS Liechtenstein CMAS code LIE F00 1 LUSF Lietuvos Povandeninio Sporto Federacija Lithuanian Underwater Sport Federation CMAS code LTU F00 1 LZSF Latviejas Zemudens Sporta Federacija Federation of Underwater Sports of Latvia CMAS code LAT F02 1 MBSz Magyar Buvar Szakszovetseg Hungarian Divers Federation CMAS code HUN F00 1 MICRODIVE Microdive 7 MDEA Multinational Diving Educators Association 4 MSDA Mauritian Scuba Diving Association CMAS code MRI F00 1 MSAC Malayan Sub Aqua Club CMAS code MAS F00 1 MTES Marine Techno Educational System diving division CMAS code JPN F04 1 MUF Maldives Underwater Federation CMAS code MDV F01 1 NADD NADD Global Diving Agency CMAS code ITA F03 1 EUF S 000513 6 NASE National Academy of Scuba Educators Recreational scuba training and certification agency EUF CB 2008003 6 4 NASDS National Association of Scuba Diving Schools 20 NAUI National Association of Underwater Instructors Non profit training and certification agency association of scuba instructors 1 7 NDF Norges Dykkeforbund Norwegian Diving Federation CMAS code NOR F00 1 4 NDL National Dive League EUF CB 2007003 6 4 NOB Nederlandse Onderwatersport Bond Dutch governing body for underwater sports Dutch Underwater Federation CMAS code NED F00 1 4 NUWF Namibia Underwater Federation CMAS code NAM F00 1 PADI Professional Association of Diving Instructors Recreational diver training and certification agency EUF CB 2004001 6 7 17 PCIA Philippine Federation of CMAS Underwater Activities CMAS Philippines CMAS code PHI F01 1 PDA Professional Diving Association EUF CB 2006004 6 PDIC Professional Diving Instructors Corporation International Recreational diver training and certification agency 17 4 PDSA Professional Diving Schools Association of Malta 4 POSSIISSA Persartuan Olahraga Selam Seluruh Indonesia Indonesian Subaquatic Sport Association CMAS code INA F00 1 ProTec Professional Technical and Recreational Diving Diver certification agency CMAS code INT F08 1 4 PSAI Professional Scuba Association International 7 4 PSS Professional Scuba Schools 15 4 21 PTA Pure Tech Agency CMAS code INT F07 1 PTRD Professional Technical amp Recreational Diving EUF S 000786 6 PURE APNEA PZPn Polski Zwiazek Pletwonurkowania Polish Underwater Sports Federation CMAS code POL F01 1 Ronilacki Savez Crne Gore Diving Association of Montenegro CMAS code MNE F00 1 RAID Rebreather Association of International Divers Recreational diver training and certification agency 7 RJMSF Royal Jordanian Marine Sports Federation CMAS code JOR F00 1 RUF Russian Underwater Federation CMAS code RUS F01 1 Saudi Arabia Maritime Sports Federation CMAS code KSA F00 1 Savez Ronilaca Bosne I Hergegovine Diving association of Bosnia and Herzegovina CMAS code BIH F00 1 SAA The Sub Aqua Association British recreational diver training and certification organisation CMAS code GBR F03 1 7 SEI Scuba Educators International Recreational diver training and certification agency USOA CMAS code USA F00 1 22 SDFS Scuba Diver Federation of Seychelles CMAS code SEY F00 1 SDI Scuba Diving International Recreational diver training and certification agency 17 EUF CB 2006002 6 7 Serbian Underwater Federation CMAS code SRB F00 1 SNSI Scuba and Nitrox Safety International 15 4 SPCR Svaz Potapecu Ceske Republikiy Divers Association of the Czech Republic CMAS code CZE F00 1 SPZ Slovenska Potapljaska Zveza Slovenian Diving Federation CMAS code SLO F00 1 SSAC Scottish Sub Aqua Club Scottish recreational diver training and certification agency 7 23 SSDF Svenska Sportdykarforbundet Swedish Sports Diving Federation CMAS code SWE F00 1 4 SSI Scuba Schools International Recreational scuba and freediving training and certification agency 17 EUF CB 2005002 6 7 SUF Singapore Underwater Federation CMAS code SIN F00 1 Sukeltajaliitto Ry Finnish Divers Federation CMAS code FIN F00 1 SUSV Schweizer Unterwassersport Verband CMAS code SUI F00 1 Syrian Underwater Sport Federation CMAS code SYR F00 1 Taiwan Technical and Science Diving Association CMAS code TPE F02 1 TDA Thailand Diving Association CMAS code THA F01 1 TIDF Israeli Diving Federation Israeli recreational diver training and certification agency EUF CB 2012001 6 Toa Engineering Corporation CMAS code IMA F00 Marianas 1 TSSF Turkiye Sualti Sporlari Federasyonu Turkish Underwater Sports Federation CMAS code TUR F00 TVSO Tauchsportverband Osterreichs CMAS code AUT F00 1 UEF Underwater Explorers Federation Hungary CMAS code HUN F01 1 UFUSUA Ukrainian Federation of Underwater Sport and Underwater Activities CMAS code UKR F00 1 UISP Union Italienne Sport Pour Tous CMAS code ITA F06 1 Underwater Federation Republic of Kazakhstan CMAS code KAZ F00 1 USOA Underwater Society of America American national representative organization for underwater sport CMAS code USA F00 1 UTD Unified Team Diving 24 VDST Verband Deutscher Sporttaucher CMAS code GER F00 1 EUF CB 2004002 6 4 VDTL Verband Deutscher Tauchlehrer EUF CB 2009001 6 VIT Verband Internationaler Tauchschulen 16 WADI Worldwide Association of Diving Instructors 25 26 27 WOSD World Organisation of Scuba Diving EUF CB 2011002 6 ZPS SDA Zvas Potapacov Slovenska Slovak Diving Union CMAS code SVK F00 1 Recreational certification organisations no longer operating Edit NASDS USA National Association of Scuba Diving Schools only USA Founded in the 1960s and merged with SSI in 1999 28 TAC The Aquatic Club existed in the UK between 1982 and 1986 dissolved organization 29 YMCA SCUBA Defunct recreational diver training and certification agency 1959 2008 30 31 Technical diving certification agencies Edit Organisations which publish standards for competence in technical diving skills and knowledge and issue certification for divers assessed as competent against these standards by affiliated schools or instructors ANDI American Nitrox Divers International Recreational diver training and certification agency BSAC British Sub Aqua Club Recreational diving club training and certification agency based in the UK PADI TecRec DSAT Professional Association of Diving Instructors Recreational diver training and certification agency GUE Global Underwater Explorers Recreational technical scuba training and certification agency IANTD International Association of Nitrox and Technical Divers Recreational and technical scuba training and certification agency CMAS code INT F01 1 7 IART International Association of Rebreather Trainers 7 ISE InnerSpace Explorers 18 19 NAUI Tech National Association of Underwater Instructors Non profit training and certification agency association of scuba instructors ProTec Professional Technical and Recreational Diving Diver certification agency CMAS code INT F08 1 PSAI Professional Scuba Association International 7 4 PSS Technical Division Professional Scuba Schools 15 SAA The Sub Aqua Association British recreational diver training and certification organisation CMAS code GBR F03 1 7 TDI Technical Diving International Technical diver training and certification agency EUF CB 2006002 6 CMAS code INT F05 1 7 SSI TXR Scuba Schools International Recreational scuba and freediving training and certification agency SwedTech Diving SwedTech Diving citation needed UTD Unified Team Diving NASE National Academy of Scuba Educators Recreational scuba training and certification agency ITDA International Technical Diving Agency citation needed RAID Rebreather Association of International Divers Recreational diver training and certification agency ISSDA International Surface Supply Diving Association citation needed DIWA Diving Instructor World Association citation needed Cave diving certification agencies Edit Organisations which publish standards for competence in cave diving skills and knowledge and issue certification for divers assessed as competent against these standards by affiliated schools or instructors ANDI American Nitrox Divers International Recreational diver training and certification agency 32 CDAA Cave Divers Association of Australia Association to represent cave divers and administrate and support cave diving in Australia 33 CDG Cave Diving Group UK based cave diver training and certification agency 34 GUE Global Underwater Explorers Recreational technical scuba training and certification agency 35 IANTD International Association of Nitrox and Technical Divers Recreational and technical scuba training and certification agency CMAS code INT F01 1 ISE InnerSpace Explorers 36 18 19 ITDA International Technical Diving Agency 7 NACD National Association for Cave Diving American non profit organization for improving cave diving safety 4 NASE National Academy of Scuba Educators Recreational scuba training and certification agency NAUI Tec National Association of Underwater Instructors Non profit training and certification agency association of scuba instructors NSS CDS National Speleological Society Cave Diving Section Organization for exploration conservation and study of caves in the United States 4 ProTec Professional Technical and Recreational Diving Diver certification agency Cave division CMAS code INT F08 1 PSAI Professional Scuba Association International 7 4 SCD Swiss Cave Diving citation needed UTD Unified Team Diving TDI Technical Diving International Technical diver training and certification agency CMAS code INT F05 1 7 TSA Trimix Scuba Association Recreational technical scuba training and certification agency RAID Rebreather Association of International Divers Recreational diver training and certification agency 37 Freediving and snorkelling certification agencies EditOrganisations which publish standards for competence in freediving and snorkelling skills and knowledge and issue certification for divers assessed as competent against these standards by affiliated schools or instructors AIDA International Worldwide rule and record keeping body for competitive breath hold events 38 Apnea Academy 38 Apnea Total 38 AUF Australian Underwater Federation Governing body for underwater sports in Australia 39 CMAS Confederation Mondiale des Activites Subaquatiques International organisation for underwater activities 38 FII Freediving Instructors International 38 IANTD International Association of Nitrox and Technical Divers Recreational and technical scuba training and certification agency 38 Molchanovs Freediving Education 40 PFI Performance Freediving International Freediver training agency 38 PADI Professional Association of Diving Instructors Recreational diver training and certification agency 38 Pure Apnea Specialising in both sports and recreational freediving Currently the only freedive education system separating competitive from recreational freediving www pureapnea com ProTec Professional Technical and Recreational Diving Diver certification agency Apnoea division CMAS code INT F08 1 SSI Freediving Recreational scuba and freediving training and certification agency 38 RAID World Series Freediving Recreational diver training and certification agency 38 ISC DiveISC International Scuba Certification 1 41 Commercial diver training and registration authorities EditOrganisations which publish standards for competence in commercial diving skills and knowledge and issue certification for divers assessed as competent against these standards by registered or affiliated schools ADCI Association of Diving Contractors International citation needed ACDE Association of Commercial Diving Educators citation needed ADAS Australian Diver Accreditation Scheme Australian based international occupational diver accreditation organisation 42 CSA Group Canadian standards development organisation DCBC Diver s Certification Board of Canada citation needed HSE Health and Safety Executive of the United Kingdom United Kingdom government agency 43 ITDA International Technical Diving Agency 7 Standards Australia Australian non governmental standards organisation WorkSafeBC Statutory agency in British Columbia Canada Workers Compensation Board British Columbia 44 SA DEL Department of Employment and Labour South Africa Department of the South African government responsible for matters related to employment 45 Sicilian online repertory of commercial divers Department of Employment and Labour of Sicilian regional government Regione siciliana keeps an online repertory of commercial divers trained according IDSA standards 46 Organisations specifically certifying public safety divers DRI Dive Rescue International 4 ERDI Emergency Response Diving International American organisation for training and certification of emergency response divers 47 Scientific diving certification agencies EditOrganisations which publish standards for competence in scientific diving skills and knowledge and issue certification for divers assessed as competent against these standards by affiliated schools or instructors AAUS American Academy of Underwater Sciences 48 CAUS Canadian Association for Underwater Science 49 The Scientific Committee of CMAS 50 DIA Dive International Agency 51 SDSC Scientific Diving Supervisory Committee 52 ITDA International Technical Diving Agency citation needed Other certification agencies for skills associated with diving EditDedicated diver first aid amp rescue training Edit DAN Divers Alert Network 53 ILS International Life Saving Federation 54 IHMP IHMP First Aid and Medical Training citation needed Maritime archaeology Edit NAS Nautical Archaeology Society 55 Professional associations for diving instructors EditANMP Association nationale des moniteurs de plongee France 13 CEDIP European Committee of Professional Diving Instructors 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