Formed in 2005 by Steve and Val Gibson Sunderland Scuba Centre has gone from strength to strength, awarded Oceanics Silver Dealer Award in December 2005. Sunderland Scuba Centre has continued to grow, teaching over 500 people to dive in 2005/6, opening an On-line Scuba Equipment shop not only for kit but also enabling people to book their diving courses on-line too. Sunderland Scuba Centre were awarded Oceanics Gold Dealer Award and Dealer of the year Award for consistantly high standards of service in 2006 and Suunto awarded us Servicing status for all Suunto Computers on site. In 2007 Sunderland Scuba Centre were Awarded 5 Star Status By PADI for consistantly high standards in teaching PADI Diving Courses and offering high standards of service and equipment to divers and non divers alike, in 2008 they were awarded IDC status which means Sunderland Scuba Centre is the only Dive Centre in Sunderland teaching students up to Instructor level and beyond. Sunderland Scuba Centres' staff are more than willing to offer all the information and take all the time required for people to learn to dive and purchase the right equipment at a very competitive level of price, all of Sunderland Scuba Centres' Instructors and Divemasters have up to date knowledge of dive equipment and all carry Police clearance for teaching children and vulnerable persons. Sunderland Scuba Centre also carries full Public and Employer Liability Insurance meaning you can train with confidence and safety. Any information you require don't hesitate to email us or call into the Dive Centre for a chat and a cuppa.

 Steve, Val and the team

STAFF QUALIFICATIONS

Steve...Master Instructor

Val...Master Scuba Diver Trainer

Jonathan...Open Water Scuba Instructor

Barry...Assistant Instructor

Craig...Assistant Instructor

Gordon...Assistant Instructor

Keith...Assistant Instructor

Adam...Assistant Instructor

Alan...Divemaster

Andy...Divemaster

Dave...Divemaster

Big Bri...Complaints dept, coffee maker, breaks everything in the dive centre but we wouldn't part with him, he's great!

• Sunderlands friendliest family oriented dive centre.
• A fully stocked authorised retail outlet.
• Dive club with over 500 members
• PADI authorised 5 STAR Instructor Developement Centre instructional facility.
• Diver training from beginner to professional.
• Male & Female Instructors.
• All Instructors, Assistant Instructors, Divemasters and Trainee Divemasters have Enhanced Disclosure Certificates and are CRB ( Criminal Records Bureau ) cleared. 
• Sunderland Scuba Centre has Public and Employer Liability Insurances in place for Scuba Diving Courses and Boat Charters. 
• Diving equipment servicing centre including cylinder testing.
• Suunto Authorised service centre (D6/D9/Stinger serviced on site)
• Air to 350 bar.
• Nitrox available.
• Full range of hire equipment.
• Rib/Boat charters weekly.
• Worldwide holidays arranged.
• Weekend away dive trips our speciality.
• Courses tailored to your needs.
• Childrens Courses from age 8.

Group discounts available.