Dive Smarter, Dive Safer: Human Factors in Diving
Jen Downey May 22, 2026
Have you ever wondered what truly separates a good dive from a great, safe dive?
It isn’t just your gear or how well you clear your mask. It's how you communicate, how your team makes decisions under pressure, and how you learn from every experience underwater.
We are always looking for ways to help our community become safer, more confident divers. That’s why we are thrilled to host a special online seminar that explores the critical, often overlooked side of diving safety.
Human Factors in Diving: Better Teams, Better Decisions, Safer Dives
Whether you are a newly certified open water diver or a seasoned technical explorer, understanding human factors is the key to elevating your time in the water.
During this interactive Zoom session, we’ll dive into how core concepts like communication, decision-making, teamwork, leadership, followership, and debriefing directly shape dive safety and prevent incidents.
Event Details
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What: Seminar: Human Factors in Diving
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When: Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at 6:30 PM ET
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Where: Live on Zoom
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Register for free: Here
Get a Sneak Peek at Upcoming Applied Courses 
This seminar also serves as an exclusive preview of the upcoming The Human Diver (THD) HFiD Applied Skills courses, which we will be hosting this summer. If you want to take these concepts out of the classroom and put them into practice, mark your calendars for our upcoming course dates:
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Session 1: July 9–10, 2026
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Session 2: July 11–12, 2026
Ready to Elevate Your Dive Safety?
Spaces for both the free seminar and the practical courses are limited. Don't miss out on this opportunity to change the way you think about diving!
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Step 1: Secure your spot for the online session:
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Step 2: Learn more about the intensive, hands-on weekend courses:
