Dear CDWS members,
All divers, whether novice or experienced, can minimize their impact on the environment by following environmental best practices while diving. We strongly recommend and encourage all divers, instructors, and guides to raise their environmental awareness and take the below courses to help protect our beloved Red Sea;
1- Free Green Fins e-dive Guide Course:
As a dive professional, you have the ability to positively influence your divers' behavior and help protect the sea on every dive! The Green Fins Dive Guide e-Course course will provide you with the skills and confidence to conduct more environmentally friendly diving trips with your guests. You can take the course for FREE, and you also have the option to buy a personalized certificate for $25 through the Green Fins website once you've completed and passed the course. We encourage all the dive guides to take this quick course to get the knowledge required to offer an eco-friendly service and experience.
2- Coral Reef Resilience Course:
Free, Easy English course divers should take that explains in a very simple way, what corals are, why they are important and how they are in danger and how can we help them, you will also receive a certificate from the Reef Resilience Network after finishing the course.
3- Green Fins Diver Course:
The Green Fins Diver e-Course has already been taken by hundreds of environmentally-minded divers around the world. The course is developed with the support of the UN Environment Programme.
The Green Fins Diver e-Course only costs £19 ($27) (which supports vital work protecting the marine environment) the funding goes to supporting the Reef-World Foundation.
Regards,
The Chamber of Diving and Water Sports