Masters (over 18's) Learn 2 Dive
Welcome to Diving SA!
We’re passionate about our sport, and we hope you will be too. Our accredited coaches will be teaching you the basics of diving, with an emphasis on fun and safety.
Diving SA offers a Masters trial lesson during term time. Please book online via our events page.
About Diving
Diving combines the athleticism of gymnastics, the grace of ballet and the concentration of a chess player. Diving is a sport that belongs to all, no matter what age, gender or skill level, all can participate and progress at their own pace.
Diving provides you with the benefits of physical fitness and is the perfect sport for building confidence. It takes you through a measured and monitored progression over time to more difficult dives and higher boards and platforms.
Information on weekly classes
Our “Masters” Learn To Dive program is designed to offer the sport of diving to any adult who is interested. Through beginner classes athletes can participate in the sport recreationally. At our state of the art facility in Oaklands Park we offer Masters Learn To Dive classes on Saturday mornings and Wednesday evenings during the school term.
Our class schedule is as follows:
Saturday: 10:00am-11:00am & 11:00am-12:00pm.
Wednesday: 6:00-7:00pm & 7:00-8:00 pm
You are welcome to book in for up to 4 classes per week, subject to availability. You can view lesson availability and book lessons after becoming a member with Diving SA.
Information on Fees
There are effectively 3 costs to consider when signing up for diving:
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Annual Membership Fees (for 1 July to 30 June)
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Term Tuition Fees
- Pool Entry costs
Details of these costs are outlined below.
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE
The Diving SA membership year runs from in line with financial years. Membership is mandatory for all participants in Diving SA programs and activities (including: divers, coaches, employees and volunteers). Membership incorporates registration with Diving Australia (via a capitation fee), to provide Diving SA members with limited Professional Indemnity and Personal Accident cover.
The Annual membership for a Recreational Diver for the 2023/2024 membership year (based on start date) is outlined below:
Term 3 2023: $200
Term 4 2023: $150
Term 1 2024: $100
Term 2 2024: $50
No single term memberships are available except for Term 2 2024.
MASTERS TERM FEE SCHEDULE
Diving is a sport the relies on development of muscle memory therefore the more you do the more quickly you progress. Many of our learn to divers start off at one session a week, and then as they progress they pick up additional sessions. The current schedule of Term Fees is available on our fees page.
It is important to point out that Diving SA does not offer make up lessons for lessons missed due to member's reasons. In the event of illness or injury, some arrangement for recompense will be considered upon presentation of a physician’s certificate. Please review the Member's Finance Policy for additional information.
POOL ENTRY
The pool entry fee is set by the South Australian Aquatics and Leisure Centre (SAALC) and is separate to Diving SA’s fees. A few options are available to discuss with facility staff, which include membership with the centre, casual entry rates or multi-visit passes. This information is also available on the SAALC website at saaquatic.ymca.org.au