Learn to Dive Programme
The Sheffield Diving Learn to Dive Programme is open to everyone through our weekly diving lesson scheme and holiday camps. If you fancy having a go, qualified coaches will teach you the basics and help you to develop your diving skills’.
These one time bookable sessions are aimed at complete beginners or little experience. The session will provide participants with a progressive and safe introduction to the sport of diving. All participants must be comfortable with swimming in deep water for 25 metres.
FREE
Duration
30 Minutes
Juniors
Mondays 18.00-18.30pm
Tuesdays 16.30-17.00pm
To book on please email the team
Adults
Please contact us directly for Adult availability
Please see below all available dates till the end of 2023
Monday 27th November
Tuesday 28th November
Monday 4th December
Tuesday 5th December
Monday 11th December
Tuesday 12th December
Monday 18th December
Tuesday 19th December
Mini Learn to Dive Lessons are available for children aged 5-7 years. The aim of the class is to provide a fun and engaging session that will help children with their water confidence, body awareness and develop skills in a fun, creative and age-appropriate manner.
Please note that participants must be able to swim competently, unaided and be comfortable in deep water
Duration
30 Minutes
Sessions
Monday - Friday*
*Please email our team as we have limited availability
Junior Diving Lessons are available for anyone aged 8-12 years who wants to learn and develop diving skills whilst working through the Swim England Diving Awards scheme. All participants must be comfortable swimming in deep water for 25 metres.
Junior Learn to Dive members will get the opportunity to book onto a Junior Drop In session (8-16 years) on a Friday. Please email for more information
Duration
40 Minute Classes
Sessions
Monday- Friday
Teen Lessons are for teenagers aged 13-17. These teen classes are for beginners to advanced learners. Teens will look to develop their confidence, diving skills and awareness. Participants will need to be able to swim at least 25m unaided, be confident in deep water and to be happy to swim without goggles.
Duration
60 Minutes
Sessions
Monday 18.30-19.30pm
Adult Lessons are available for participants aged 18+ years. These are aimed at people who want to learn and develop new or existing diving skills. Participants will need to be able to swim at least 25m unaided, be confident in deep water and to be happy to swim without goggles.
Duration
60 Minutes
Sessions
Monday & Friday 18.30-19.30pm
These are for anyone aged 16+ years who want to learn a new sport or develop their current diving skills.
We have a range of adults that attend from Stunt Trainees, Cliff Divers, Adult Learners, Students & Adult Masters divers. We will facilitate your learning and development based on your goals.
£6.00 per person (payable by Cash).
£6
Duration
1 Hour
Adults
Thursday's 12.30-13.30pm
Cancelled Sessions
Thursday 14th December
Juniors
Unavailable
Please see below all available dates till the end of 2023
Thursday 23rd November
Thursday 30th November
Thursday 7th December
Thursday 21st December
Take the plunge during the school holidays and Learn to Dive in our specific Diving Holiday Camps. The camps are aimed at any children aged 6-15 years of all abilities. They are ideal for those looking to learn a new sport or wanting to develop their diving skills in a fun environment.
Duration
Times posted
Sessions
October Half Term Holiday Camps
Camp Days
Monday,Tuesday & Thursday (Full Days)
Wednesday morning (Half Day)
Camp Times
Monday 23rd October 2023 – 09:30-15:30pm
Tuesday 24th October 2023 – 09:30-15:30pm
Wednesday 25th October 2023 – 09:30-12:00pm
Thursday 26th October 2023 – 09:30-15:30pm
Give your pupils the opportunity to try the Olympic sport of diving through our structured lessons designed to teach you the basics and develop your diving skills in the world class facilities at Ponds Forge International Sports Centre.
Duration
1 Hour
Sessions
Dates and times can be organised where possible, based on individual needs.
British Stunt Register specific training for High Diving is available for anyone wishing to work towards the Stunt Register. The sessions offer individually tailored specialised training with access to video replay system, within a world class venue, where your Final examinations could take place.
Availability
8am-4pm on weekdays Monday-Friday.
Alternate days and times may also be available on request.
Looking to do something different for your child’s birthday party?
Why not book an activity only diving party?
Parties are suitable for children aged 6 plus and of all abilities, offering the opportunity for children to have a fun and progressive introduction to one of the most exciting and exhilarating Olympic sports.
Availability
Dates and times organised on an individual basis on weekends, weekends or holidays periods
Sessions are suitable for anyone of all ages and abilities, offering the opportunity for participants to work on skills they currently perform, or to have a fun and progressive introduction to one of the most exciting and exhilarating Olympic sports.
Sessions can be booked to suit your needs on a 1:1, 2:1 or group basis.
Duration
30 Minutes
Sessions
Dates and times can be organised where possible based on individual needs.