1. Did you know that when a Dive Individual or Dive Establishment gets PCSSD Accredited, they are endorsed to the Department of Tourism to be able to join Dive Shows in other countries? You get to showcase the Philippines as a premier dive destination plus your establishment as well.

2. Aside from the corals and reef fishes, wrecks are also popular attractions when one goes diving here in the Philippines. Some of these can be found in Coron, Palawan and Subic Bay. Look for the PCSSD Accredited sticker on dive establishments when you go diving on these areas and remember to #divesafePH.

3. Let’s go back to basics: Most people would ask what SCUBA Diving is and how it’s different from other kinds of diving. SCUBA is actually an acronym that stands for Self-‐Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus. The said method of diving includes using a regulator as its breathing apparatus and a tank with compressed air so that a diver can breathe normally underwater.

This advisory has been brought to you by the Philippine Commission on Sports SCUBA Diving (PCSSD). For the complete list if Accredited Dive Establishments, visit www.divephilipines.com.ph. Choose to Dive Safe! Choose PCSSD accredited dive establishments.