Liveaboard safety training is becoming a critical focus for divers, dive operators, and retailers worldwide, and in this episode of Marketing Minutes by Scuba Diving Industry Magazine, we sit down with Barry Lipsky of the Long Island Divers Association to explore why.

🕐Timestamps:

00:00 Intro – On Location at Beneath the Sea

00:14 Meet Barry Lipsky – Long Island Divers Association

00:49 35 Years of Community Impact & Volunteer Work

01:33 Firefighter Background & Safety Focus

02:00 Liveaboard Safety Training Program Overview

02:49 Real-World Emergency Preparedness for Divers

03:14 Why Divers Freeze in Emergencies

03:57 Growing Demand for Safety Presentations

04:16 Expansion to DEMA and Nationwide Dive Shops

04:43 Why This Training Will Save Lives

05:04 How Dive ...