Snorkeling Blog » training http://www.snorkeling.info/blog by Snorkeling.info Mon, 23 Jan 2012 19:31:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 UK Begins Training First of 3,000 Snorkeling Instructors http://www.snorkeling.info/blog/news/uk-begins-training-first-of-3000-snorkeling-instructors.php http://www.snorkeling.info/blog/news/uk-begins-training-first-of-3000-snorkeling-instructors.php#comments Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:52:14 +0000 admin http://www.snorkeling.info/blog/?p=110 Here is a great story from the Isle of Man about a new training program aimed at eventually training 3,000 people as snorkeling instructors in the UK.
Seven enthusiastic volunteers have completed the Isle of Man’s first ever Snorkel Instructor Training course.
The British Sub Aqua club, the national governing body for snorkeling, recently launched an initiative to train 3,000 new snorkel instructors across the UK.

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This is a GREAT idea – while diving takes a much larger investment in time and money, snorkeling is simple, accessible and cheap – but many people just don’t know how to do it. We get emails all the time from people who want to go but just don’t know how / what to do.

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