Our Programs
Our year-round programs are open to divers six years old and up, at West Vancouver Aquatic Centre and Harry Jerome Community Recreation Centre in North Vancouver. From recreational to competitive, kids, teens, and adults, there is diving fun to be had at all levels!
Visit our Registration Page for class schedules.
Note: To participate in any class, divers require insurance through membership in BC Diving which is purchased through our registration page.
For divers looking to join our Development or Competitive teams, please reach out to your diver's coach or email nsdolphinsdiveclub@gmail.com for more information.
Learn to Dive (Recreational) – all ages
1 HOUR PER WEEK
Dive into the fun and learn to dive with our Recreational program for all ages! Our experienced coaches provide personalized instruction to help you make a splash and develop your diving skills in a safe and supportive environment. Divers will utilize the 1m and 3m boards and are required to be able to swim safely.
Programs offered:
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Youth 6-9
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Youth 10-14
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Teen/Adult 14+
Registration is now open for Spring Recreational programs!
Jr. Development
2 HOURS PER WEEK
When a Recreational diver wants to train more than once a week, the Junior Development team is the perfect opportunity to progress while still enjoying diving at a recreational level. Divers will utilize the 1m and 3m boards. Junior Development is skill level-based and open to all ages.
Development
3 HOURS PER WEEK
When a Jr. Development diver shows potential and wants to commit to additional hours of training per week, the head coach will invite them to join the Development team. Divers are introduced to competitions and more specialized and advanced dives, including the addition of dryland trampoline training. Divers will utilize the 1m and 3m boards.
The Development Team is skill level-based, but is usually for divers aged 6-9 years.
Sr. Development
4 HOURS PER WEEK
Sr. Development level divers are ready to progress from the Development team, but may not want to commit to the training hours of the competitive teams or be interested in competing. The Sr. Development team is the perfect in-between for those looking to train three days a week. Divers have the opportunity to advance their dives without the intensive training program of the competitive teams. Divers will utilize the 1m and 3m boards. The Sr. Development team is skill level-based, but usually for divers aged 10-16.
Jr. Competitive
6.5 HOURS PER WEEK
The Junior Competitive team is for divers who have progressed through the Development team and are ready and committed to increase their training, as well as the level of difficulty of their diving. Divers train three times a week and compete in provincial-based dive meets. Divers will utilize the 1m and 3m boards and 3m platform. The Junior Competitive team is skill-level based, but usually for divers aged 9-13.
Competitive
8.5 HOURS PER WEEK
The Competitive team is our most advanced diving team, training 4 days a week and competing at both provincial and national dive meets. Divers will utilize the 1m and 3m boards and 3m platform. The Competitive team is skill level-based, but usually for divers aged 13-18.
Embark on this aquatic journey with us, where your child's passion for diving meets comprehensive development in a supportive and enjoyable environment.
