Jacks Dive Chest Commercial Dive Academy

Jacks Dive Chest Commercial Dive Academy

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“Where we train divers to work underwater”

JDC is the oldest operating COMMERCIAL DIVE ACADEMY in SA

Training divers since 1993

JACKS DIVE CHEST CC is South Africa’s oldest operating commercial dive academy, training divers since 1993. We present CLASS IV, III, and II COMMERCIAL DIVE TRAINING accredited by South Africa’s Department Of Employment and Labour. JACKS DIVE CHEST CC operates out of multiple locations alongside the coast, where we dive at various depths. Our lecture facilities and workshops are at 60 De Kock Stre

27/08/2026

Class ll Dive Training in Progress 🔱
Wetbell Abandonment
Contact us for any course information at +27609640014

20/08/2026

Class ll Commercial Dive Training in Progress 🔱
Hot Water Suits
Contact us on WhatsApp at +27609640014 for more information

Photos from Jacks Dive Chest Commercial Dive Academy's post 15/08/2026

New LARS and WETBELL for JACK'S DIVE CHEST loaded and strapped for its journey to South Africa, fine piece of KIT to assure quality training as the world's best, arrival soon!🇿🇦

12/08/2026

I Group Graduation 2026🔱
You completed the program and step off our deck as certified commercial divers.

You arrived as students. You leave as professionals who understand the weight of the helmet, the responsibility of the line, and the importance of bringing every diver home.

We’re proud of the work you put in: the long days, the cold water, the drills, and the standards you held when no one was watching.

Carry the Jacks name with integrity. Work safe. Dive smart. Look out for your team.

The water will test you. Your training will carry you.
Fair winds and calm seas, Class II.
You will always be part of the Jacks Dive Chest family.

12/08/2026

The Kirby Morgan HAT course (Helmet and Accessories Technician) is a training program that teaches divers and technicians how to inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair Kirby Morgan diving helmets, band masks, and related surface-supplied diving equipment.

In short, the course covers:

Design and operation of Kirby Morgan helmets and band masks

Disassembly, inspection, cleaning, and reassembly

Preventive maintenance and service schedules

Fault finding and troubleshooting common problems

Safety systems (regulators, exhausts, valves, communications)

Manufacturer standards and documentation

The goal is to ensure equipment is safe, reliable, and compliant with Kirby Morgan specifications, and that technicians are qualified to support commercial and professional diving operations.

Next Training Dates : 25 August - 27 August 2026

12/08/2026

A Diver Medic Technician (DMT) is a trained professional who provides emergency care to divers who are injured in an accident.

DMTs are often the first to respond to injured divers and may work in hyperbaric chambers.

DMT courses are intensive and teach advanced first aid and emergency treatment.

Courses cover topics such as human anatomy, CPR, and oxygen administration.

DMTs learn how to assess patients, monitor vital signs, and manage bleeding.

They also learn how to communicate with doctors and assist with decompression procedures.

DMT responsibilities -
*Provide first aid and emergency treatment
*Follow a doctor's instructions until more skilled medical help
arrives
*Communicate with doctors by phone, radio, or fax
*Be familiar with diving procedures and hyperbaric chambers
*Assist with decompression procedures
*Advise when to seek medical help

available Refresher DMT course on 7 September - 11 September 2026 Book your spot now, limited seats available

12/08/2026

A Diver Medic Technician (DMT) is a trained professional who provides emergency care to divers who are injured in an accident.

DMTs are often the first to respond to injured divers and may work in hyperbaric chambers.

DMT courses are intensive and teach advanced first aid and emergency treatment.

Courses cover topics such as human anatomy, CPR, and oxygen administration.

DMTs learn how to assess patients, monitor vital signs, and manage bleeding.

They also learn how to communicate with doctors and assist with decompression procedures.

DMT responsibilities -
*Provide first aid and emergency treatment
*Follow a doctor's instructions until more skilled medical help
arrives
*Communicate with doctors by phone, radio, or fax
*Be familiar with diving procedures and hyperbaric chambers
*Assist with decompression procedures
*Advise when to seek medical help

available Full DMT course on 21 September - 30 September 2026 Book your spot now, limited seats available

09/08/2026

A most happy WOMEN'S DAY to all the women of Jacks Dive Chest and all other women out there, my most sincere best wishes go with you today and EVERYDAY. Have an awesome day today and tomorrow and remember you are the main reason we are all here!

09/08/2026
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Location

Telephone

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60 De Kock Street
Strand
7139

Opening Hours

Monday 07:30 - 16:00
Tuesday 07:30 - 16:00
Wednesday 07:30 - 16:00
Thursday 07:30 - 16:00
Friday 07:30 - 16:00
Saturday 08:00 - 12:00