Membership of the Belfast SAC
The Belfast Sub-Aqua Club is officially branch No. 30 of the British Sub-Aqua Club. It operates independently, having its own constitution & rules and is managed by the branch committee.
The annual membership fees include membership of both the Belfast Sub Aqua Club and the British Sub Aqua Club (see bsac.com). Fees are reviewed each year and payable by the common renewal date of 1st of May.
The Belfast Club operates from a modern purpose designed Club-House at 421 North Queen Street, Belfast, BT15 3DN, which includes a lecture theatre, meeting rooms, boat and equipment storage facilities etc.
Full diving members receive the monthly BSAC magazine "Scuba" and are covered by BSAC’s 3rd party insurance liability for pool and open water diving activities.
On club nights from October to May, members have access to the pool sessions at the Grove Wellbeing Centre, 9pm to 10pm.
The club has two RIB’s available for sea going expeditions, both with associated on board electronics and ancillary equipment for safe diving.
The Club maintains a Bauer compressor and can supply members with breathing air or Nitrox blending to 300 bar.
The club supports and assists divers using re-breather Scuba apparatus. Oxygen supply is available.
BSAC advanced training courses and on-going skill development courses are arranged for members on a regular basis. Members are encouraged to participate in the club’s local and overseas diving expeditions, diver training and skill development programme.
The club has an active social, fundraising and outreach programme supported by members and friends of the club.
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