We are a recognised RYA Training Centre and a BSAC Premier/Seamanship Centre based Weymouth Dorset, with our Dive Charter Boat ‘Waverider’ operating out from Portland Marina, Osprey Quay, Portland, Dorset DT5 1DX.
We provide RYA Powerboat Level 1 & 2 Courses, RYA VHF Radio SRC courses, which are available as a online E-Learning training course or classroom based, with the exam, RYA Essential Navigation and RYA Professional Practices (PPR) on line E-Learning courses, BSAC Diver Coxswain Preparation Workshops & Assessments, along with other BSAC shore based courses; including Chartwork and Position Fixing, Oxygen Administration and First Aid for Divers.
Enjoy and discover the underwater wonders and delights that lie beneath the waves of the Jurassic Coast which surrounds Portland, Weymouth and beyond.......
The Jurassic Coast is a World Heritage site and offers a wide opportunity for diving, with fantastic underwater scenery and colourful reefs which include rare Pink Fan Coral, there is estimated to have been 1000 or more shipwrecks dating back to the Elizabethan period to the more recent, which lie beneath the waves, with the advancement in technology you are able to record and photograph your every movement.
We offer varied levels of dives suited to your qualification from novice to the more experienced diver, along the south coast of Dorset & Devon.
Typhoon is a dual aspect boat ideal for training, scenic trips along the Jurassic coastline and film work.
Typhoon is available for group and club hire with a dedicated skipper.
We run Portland Harbour wreck shuttles and trips to other dive sites like Black Hawk, British Inventor, Bat’s Head Reef, Hartlepool and Durdle Door.
Typhoon is the ideal training platform for the Novice diver and for the more experienced divers who simply just want to go diving…
‘Typhoon’ our Ribcraft 7.8 Pro is a fitted with the lastest Simrad NSX Ultrawide chart plotter and side scan sonar, with large deck area for carrying out training scenario's…
Enjoy the breathtaking scenery that the Jurassic Coast offers from above and below the waterline...
We are able to offer scenic boat charters and scuba diving trips to Lyme Bay, Portland Bill, Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove and beyond, to accommodate varied levels of diving to suit to your qualification from novice to the more experienced diver along the Jurassic Coast.
Our RYA & BSAC Training Centre is located at Unit F McKay Way Lynch Lane Weymouth Dorset DT4 9DN.
To find us https://w3w.co/vital.jams.boxer
We offer one to one training for Boat Handling Instructors and Diver Coxswain Assessors..
Typhoon 7.8 m
We have a fully equipped classroom, including 65’ monitor, individual iPads for teaching use of Navionics charts, shore based Simrad Evo3S 12‘ GPS training unit and the smaller Lowrance HDS 5 chart plotter and Icom VHF Radio training sets, giving you the best opportunity to gain confidence, improve your knowledge and skills, so you can get more out of your diving, making it more safer and enjoyable.
Divers running through a group passage planning session, as part of the Diver Coxswain Preparation Workshop we run to get divers up to speed, ready for the Diver Coxswain Assessment…
This workshop was designed by our Centre Director David Collins, to help and support students to gain there BSAC Diver Coxswain award.
Divers preparing a passage plan to a dive site as part of their BSAC Diver Coxswain Assessment.