ADC Safewell Article

Safewell’s opinion piece featured in the Association of Diving Contractors’ Diver Magazine – Summer 2025

Our two page feature has now been released in the Association of Diving Contractors UK & Ireland (UK ADC Ltd) Professional Diver Magazine 🆕 🗞️ 🥽 Thank you for featuring our words and important message. To read the full Professional Diver Magazine, please follow the link here: https://www.adc-uk.info/professional-diver-magazine/ 

Our article focuses on ensuring companies have accountability for providing their employees or team with clean breathing air and how to manage the risks. We touch on UK legal requirements and COSHH L5 and raise questions on how systems are put together, calibrated and approved.

ADC supports and encourages best practice within the diving sector and actively promotes the common interests of diving contractors and others associated with commercial diving, as well as seeking improvements in health, safety, environment & technical standards.

As an association they:

  • Promote Inland/Inshore diving activity to client groups and other interested parties
  • Conduct an initial Dive Safety Audit on all its Full members
  • Publish and provide Industry guidance and documents
  • Provide Technical Support
  • Supply the industry recognised inland/inshore Divers/Supervisors Log Book and diving Supervisors Manual
  • Develop and promote safe diving practice through industry standards
  • Provide Client Awareness Training and Seminars
  • Regulate the Inland/Inshore diving supervisors scheme, including the Issue of valid Supervisor Certification
  • Represent Industry and address any industry issues our members may have.
  • Share safety information notes and safety guidance documents
  • Keep our members updated on industry legislation, safety and compliance.
  • Educate clients on how they should fulfil their legal duties when employing diving contractors