The scuba diving handbook : the complete guide to safe and exciting scuba diving

Whether you are looking for an introduction to the basics or advanced diving techniques to improve your skills, this indispensable guide will help you get the most out of your diving.

John Bantin combines over 350 colour photographs and diagrams with step by step exercises and practice programmes to explore all aspects of diving such as: choosing the right diving equipment; techniques for entering the water; ascending and descending safely; finding your way underwater; coping with currents and submerged hazards; drift and wreck diving; how to communicate with dive buddies; and, finding the best dive sites around the world.

With tips on safe diving, etiquette, and the basic science behind scuba diving, this handy book covers everything you need to know to take you to the next level.