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Diving Program


The University of Connecticut has maintained a small but active research diving program at its Avery Point Campus. The university is an institutional member of the American Academy of Underwater Sciences. The program serves the research needs of the Dept. of Marine Sciences and the National Undersea Research Center. We have a fully equipped dive locker and access to four research vessels. Training includes:

  • Red Cross First Aid, CPR and CPR for the Professional Rescuer
  • Openwater Diver
  • DAN Oxygen Administration
  • Scientific Diver
  • Scientific Nitrox Diver
  • Drysuit Diver


R/V CT Virtual Tour
click here For A Video of Marine Sciences diving operations

Take a look at some of the work Marine Sciences Divers are doing and the enviorment in which they work. (Movie is in mpg format 17.8MB)


CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE
DIVING SAFETY MANUAL


Last Updated on December 2, 2002 by Jeff M. Godfrey

 

      
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