Please read these terms and conditions carefully before digitally agreeing and signing to this form.
Club Pre-requisites
You must hold a minimum certification of PADI Scuba Diver/PADI Open Water diver or equivalent, you must have logged dives or training within the last 7 months to be classed as an active diver, if not you must enrol in a Scuba Reboot prior to your first open water dive.
Recreational club dives within normal limits are £40 per dive, this includes a half price air/nitrox fill. Recreational 2 dive days are £70, this includes half price air/nitrox fills. Bookings can be made via phone, email or in person and is on a first come first served basis, reserve lists will be used where necessary. Boat fees must be paid via card or cash to the dive centre in advance to secure you space. Our diving is governed by weather, wind and tide, if conditions are deemed inappropriate dives will be cancelled, possibly at short notice, so please make sure we have a direct contact number for you. We will always try to give as much notice as possible and offer alternative sites or dates for cancelled dives.
If you wish to cancel a booked space you must give 48hours written notice via email, to allow us to try to fill the space. If you are unable to attend or you’re late and miss a dive you will be liable for the full cost of the dive.
Please be aware any equipment hired/loaned through the club is under the following terms (you are signing below to accept these terms):
In Deep, In Deep Staff members accept any responsibility for death, injury or other loss suffered or caused by me or resulting from my own conduct or any matter or condition under my control which amounts to my own contributory negligence, including failure to use the equipment in accordance with instructions, as a result of rental and/or use of the equipment. In the absence of any negligence, the rental and/or use of equipment is entirely at my own risk. In Deep, In Deep Staff members accept any liability for latent defects in the equipment of which they could not be reasonably aware.
If any loss/damage to In Deep equipment loaned to you occurs you will be liable for the full cost of replacement/repair.
Often during club diving activities we take photos and/or video to be used as promotional material including for our website and associated social sites. As a club member you are agreeing to photos/video of you being used in this context.
Diving is a strenuous and demanding activity you must be in able physical fitness ; ill health, obesity, use of medications and ingestion of alcohol/drugs are some predisposing factors to decompression illness. The following guidelines should be used to assess your medical fitness:
By signing you document you are agreeing that you are in good health and to the best of your knowledge, fit to dive. If your medical status changes during the duration of your membership and you believe this may affect your ability to dive you are obliged to discuss this with a member of staff and/or your general practitioner prior to diving. The HSE Medical examination and assessment of divers (2008) recommend that if the BMI of a diver reaches 27 or greater, diet and fitness should be reviewed, we would highly recommend if this applies to you, that you consult your general practitioner prior to diving. Your fitness level must allow you to swim 200 meters continuously without the assistance of aids or floats. Smoking prior to diving is not condoned, smoking is prohibited onsite at the centre and on all dive vessels.
