The British Sub-Aqua Club is the largest recreational diving club in the world and the governing body of scuba diving in the UK. Established for 50 years, the club has been responsible for the training of hundreds of thousands of scuba divers all over the world and is at the forefront of diver training. In this updated manual, specifically written for the diving beginner, BSAC has distilled a vast amount of information into user-friendly bite-size chunks. Authoritatively written chapters include coverage of basic skills, techniques and the underwater environment. The Diving Manual is an essential text for the new diver and will provide useful information throughout diver training and beyond.