Scottish Sub Aqua Club

Scottish Sub-Aqua Club
AbbreviationScotSAC
Formation1953 (1953)
TypeNGO
Legal statusCompany limited by guarantee
PurposeDiver training, services and advocacy.
National governing body
HeadquartersEdinburgh, Scotland
Location
  • 1 Redheughs Rigg, South Gyle, Edinburgh, EH12 9DQ, Scotland.
Region served
Scotland, Northern England[1]
Membership
1200 members, 70 branches (2016)
Chair
Edna Ewan
Main organ
board of directors
Websitescotsac.com

The Scottish Sub Aqua Club (ScotSAC) was founded in Glasgow in 1953.[2] Today it is a company limited by guarantee with nearly 70 branches and 1200 members. ScotSAC instructors provide scuba diving training to branch members on an amateur basis. It is recognised by sportscotland as the National Governing Body for Sub Aqua in Scotland.[3]

ScotSAC has developed a comprehensive training schedule to prepare members to carry out recreational diving safely in the sea around Scotland.[4] The qualifications awarded by ScotSAC are recognised worldwide.[5][6][failed verification][7][failed verification][citation needed]

  1. ^ "Find a Branch". Scottish Sub Aqua Club. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
  2. ^ "About | Scottish Sub Aqua Club, Scuba Diving in Scotland, ScotSAC". www.scotsac.com. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Scottish governing bodies of sport, Scottish Sub Aqua Club". sportscotland. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  4. ^ "Learn to Dive | Scottish Sub Aqua Club, Scuba Diving in Scotland, ScotSAC". www.scotsac.com. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  5. ^ "Equivalent Diving Qualifications: BSAC, PADI, CMAS, NAUI, etc – SCUBA Travel". SCUBA Travel. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  6. ^ Club, Musselburgh Sub Aqua. "Musac Introduction". musac.co.uk. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  7. ^ "Scuba dive in Scotland with the Stirling Sub-Aqua Club – part of the Scottish Sub-Aqua Club and celebrating over 30 years". stirlingscuba.com. Retrieved 31 March 2016.

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