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MS006Marine Conservation & Responsible Diving
How divers help or harm the ocean, and practical ways to dive responsibly and support conservation.
7 lessons About 5 hours of study Free
This course is planned. The syllabus is shown so you can see what it will cover; the lessons are still being written and reviewed.
What you will learn
- Describe the main pressures on the marine environment
- Explain good buoyancy and behaviour to protect habitats
- Describe responsible wildlife interaction
- Identify ways divers can contribute to conservation
Syllabus
- 1The state of the ocean
- 2Pressures on marine life
- 3Protecting habitats with good diving
- 4Wildlife interaction rules
- 5Marine protected areas
- 6Citizen science
- 7Making a difference