Adelaide University Scuba Diving Club

Training and Personal Development Update

2017-10-25T03:53:00.002+10:30

Hi all, From our final round of applicants for AU Sport grant training allocations, we congratulate the following members: Marc Phillis - Oxygen provider; James Young - First aid; Nino Bartolovic - Seamanship and VHF radio; and Zijing Du - First aid. Just a reminder to all our members who have received training grant assistance, that they must complete their no training no later than 11/11/

Secretary Vacancy

2017-08-30T19:06:00.002+09:30

Hi all, In AUSC Committee news, we have a vacancy for Secretary that we are hoping to fill. The Secretary’s primary role is helping to organise meetings and document minutes. The Secretary has also been fulfilling the membership portfolio, and so is a first contact for any new members and membership queries. The rest of the Committee can help with any questions while you find your feet. If you

Training and Personal Development Support Results

2017-06-19T00:46:00.000+09:30

Hi all, Following the opening and review of applications for AU Sport training and personal development, the AUSC Committee would like to congratulate the following members: First Aid Francesco Patrizi; James Redden; Matt Westlake; and Steven Saffi; Oxygen Provider Francesco Patrizi; James Redden; and Matt Westlake. Seamanship Alicia Strous; Francesco Patrizi; James Redden; Marc Phillis

Training and Personal Development Support

2017-06-09T03:41:00.000+09:30

Qualified boat handler Mark Sutcliffe uses his boat handling and radio skills Hi all, With thanks to Adelaide University Sport, AUSC has funding for members to develop their skills for the benefit of AUSC. The following courses are included: First aid courses (up to $600); Seamanship - boat handling (up to $500); Oxygen provider (up to $500); VHF radio certification (up to $720); and

Underwater Rugby National Championships Perth 2017

2017-06-08T13:36:00.000+09:30

The underwater rugby team, Adelaide White Pointers, recently sent some players to compete in Perth in the UWR National Championships 2017. The event took place over three days (26 to 28 May) with nine teams from around Australia competing. Three players from Adelaide White Pointers were in attendance with one player from Auckland and nine from Canberra who joined to make a hybrid team,

Committee 2017-2018 Result

2017-03-19T23:04:00.001+10:30

Hi all, Thanks to everyone who attended the AGM on Thursday 16/03/2017. It is with great pleasure to announce your new AUSC Committee for 2017-2018: President: Modra Paulson; Vice President: Drew Jeffree; Secretary/Membership: Kirsty Jeffree; Treasurer: Matthew Westlake; Boating Officer: Steven Saffi; Equipment Officer: Francesco Patrizi; Information Officer: David Warren; and General Member

Interview with the Underwater Rugby player, Tom Moon

2017-02-27T10:59:00.000+10:30

“Hi my name is Tom Moon. I have played rugby union all my life and after 8 years of playing in London I migrated to Australia where I was lucky enough to play for the state and club rugby for another 6 years. Unfortunately several years ago my back finally gave way and I was forced into early retirement. Hugely missing a team sport, I've been looking for something to keep the weight off

Underwater Rugby Beginner Program 1/03/2017

2017-02-18T11:18:00.003+10:30

Do you want to try out Underwater Rugby and learn more about this amazing 3D sport? Join our first ever Underwater Rugby Beginners Program commencing Wednesday the 1st of March 2017. This five week course will cover everything from the rules of the game and how to use snorkelling equipment, all the way through to advanced tactics and strategies.Each week will involve a combination of skills and

AGM 16/03/2017 Notice

2017-02-13T22:33:00.001+10:30

Hi all, Adelaide University Scuba Diving Club’s AGM is scheduled for Thursday 16/03/2017. The agenda, proxy forms, and officer reports are available on AUSC’s website under Meetings. This documentation is currently available to members only, and include: Agenda Rev0; Proxy Form A; Proxy Form B; President’s Report Rev0; Membership Report Rev0; Treasurer’s

Policies Update

2016-11-22T22:30:00.002+10:30

Hi all, Over the last few months, the club has updated several policies, and can be accessed by the Documents section from the website. The main policy that may be of interest to our scuba diver members is the Experienced Dive Site Policy Rev1. Changes have been made to align to diving certification depth limits to SA dive sites, and ensure the policy conforms. Previously, the policy used 22 m

AU Sport Training Grants 2016

2016-10-31T23:36:00.002+10:30

With thanks to AU Sport, the club has been successful in gaining funding to have subsidised/free positions for the following courses: Seamanship; Oxygen provider; First aid certificate courses; and Stress and rescue courses. This equated to a combined total of $3,150 to be awarded to members to utilise training courses for the development of member skills and risk mitigation purposes.

Underwater Rugby - Pan Pacific Championships 2016

2016-08-08T13:49:00.002+09:30