Mission Statement

Conduct dive operations in the safest, most efficient, and enjoyable manner possible in order to develop skill expertise and enhance technical knowledge while at the same time creating extremely competent research divers.

A Note from the Dive Safety Officer, Pat Murphy

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Volunteer Diving Opportunities

The NCARI Dive Program is looking for certified divers wiling to give a few hours per week to dive in the largest salt-water tank in North Carolina. Check out the NCARI Volunteer Diver Program page for more details and an application.

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Research

The NCARI Dive Staff is participating in the Divers Alert Network (DAN) Project Dive Exploration study investigating the incidence of decompression sickness (DCS). Visit the DAN website to read more about DAN and Project Dive Exploration.

Employment Opportunities

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