
Here's what you'll find on this page
- Drowning Prevention and Water Safety: Essential training for all ages, focusing on life-saving skills and awareness.
- Holiday & Travel Safety: Learn to spot safe scuba companies, assess water sports operators, and understand risks like full-face snorkel masks.
- In-Water and Practical Training: Hands-on sessions, theory classes, and real-world practice for confident safety.
- Inclusive and Accessible: Tailored for everyone, ensuring skills are adaptable and inclusive.
- Support a Cause: All profits go towards providing free water safety sessions for those in need.
Water Safety & Confidence
At Just Dive, we believe that everyone deserves to feel safe, confident, and empowered around water. Our Water Safety & Confidence Training turns essential life-saving skills into practical, hands-on learning experiences for all ages and abilities. From understanding rip currents and recognizing hazards to building real water confidence through guided sessions, we help participants gain knowledge that lasts a lifetime.
Learn Skills That Save Lives
Our inclusive sessions are designed to break down barriers—whether cultural, sensory, or confidence-related—ensuring everyone can access vital water safety education. Led by experienced instructors, we teach everything from “float to live” techniques to spotting unsafe equipment, equipping families and individuals with the tools to enjoy the water safely, at home and abroad.
Whether you’re preparing for holidays, boosting confidence in open water, or simply learning how to stay safe, our training empowers you to navigate aquatic environments with confidence and care.
Why Water Safety Matters
Why Water Safety Matters
Drowning is fast, silent, and preventable. By giving people the right knowledge and confidence, we can save lives and empower communities.
⚠️ The Risk
- 46 accidental drownings were recorded in Scotland in 2023 — many could have been prevented with basic water safety knowledge.
- 1 in 3 children in the UK leave primary school unable to swim or float unaided.
- Over 60% of drowning incidents happen in inland waters such as lochs, rivers, and canals—not just at the beach.
- Many families face unexpected risks abroad due to unfamiliar currents, unsafe equipment, and a lack of local water safety knowledge.
💪 The Solution
- Our sessions teach essential skills like “float to live”, hazard spotting, and safe equipment use.
- We break down confidence, sensory, cultural, and access barriers, making life-saving knowledge truly inclusive.
- Confidence & awareness training can reduce drowning risk by up to 80%, according to water safety experts.
- We empower families and individuals to enjoy the water safely—at home and abroad.
