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Get proper training from a BSAC Branch or recognised BSAC School.

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Always practice your basic diving skills regularly.

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Plan your dive and dive the plan.

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Don't be persuaded to do something you don't feel capable of doing.

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Know your own limitations.

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Keep fit and in good health.

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Ensure your equipment is appropriate for the planned dive and well maintained.

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Always dive with adequate surface cover whether shore or boat diving.

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Never dive alone.

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Don't dive on the last day before flying.