Coral Reef Conservation

Pre-requisite: There are no age restrictions or other special requirements to undertake the course.

Enjoy diving the amazing coral reefs around the world – but not always sure what you are looking at? Then this course is for you.

This Coral Reef Conservation Specialty course teaches divers, snorkellers and none divers about the vital role coral reefs play in the marine environment and how these ecosystems are currently threatened. The course familiarises participants with the current state of the world's coral reefs and explains how individuals can help protect the living reef from further decline.

an introduction to Project AWARE

the importance of coral reefs to marine ecosystems and coastal areas

coral reef and reef inhabitant biology, association and competition

the status of the world's coral reefs and detrimental land-based and ocean based activities that put reefs in peril

suggestions and information about actions that may help to protect reefs, including responsible diving and snorkelling practices

Having completed this course every dive will be
much more interesting and you will see things that you used to just swim over or past.

£49.00

Includes: Equipment and certification