Role:
The Diving Officer should hold at least the qualification of BSAC Advanced Diver, ideally be a JS Sub-Aqua Diving Supervisor and ideally be a BSAC Qualified Instructor (minimum Open Water Instructor). If not, they should nominate a Qualified Instructor (minimum Open Water Instructor) to be lead instructor of the Branch. The nominated individual will then award diving qualifications in accordance with current guidance.
The Diving Officer is responsbile to the chairman for all diving activities within the Club.