22-502: (Redirected from First-class ) [REDACTED] Look up first class in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. [REDACTED] Wikimedia Commons has media related to First class . First class (or 1st class , Firstclass ) generally implies a high level of service, importance or quality. Specific uses of the term include: Books and comics [ edit ] First Class ,
44-757: A British pop band formed in 1974 Albums [ edit ] 1st Class (album) , by Large Professor, 2002 First Class , by Billy Paul , 1979 First Class , by Mickey Gilley , 1977 First Class , by Claude Bolling , 1991 Songs [ edit ] "First Class" (song) , by Jack Harlow, 2022 "First Class", by Blueface from Find the Beat , 2020 "First Class", by Henry Rollins from Big Ugly Mouth , 1987 "First Class", by Khruangbin from Mordechai , 2020 "First Class", by Kottonmouth Kings from High Society , 2000 "First Class", by Lil Baby from Harder Than Ever , 2018 "First Class", by Wiley from The Ascent , 2013 "First Class", from
66-751: A comic strip in The Dandy (1983-1998) X-Men: First Class (comics) Film and TV [ edit ] X-Men: First Class , a 2011 film First Class (game show) , a UK game show First Class (TV series) , a Singaporean comedy Music [ edit ] Artists [ edit ] The First Class , a British pop band formed in 1974 Albums [ edit ] 1st Class (album) , by Large Professor, 2002 First Class , by Billy Paul , 1979 First Class , by Mickey Gilley , 1977 First Class , by Claude Bolling , 1991 Songs [ edit ] "First Class" (song) , by Jack Harlow, 2022 "First Class", by Blueface from Find
88-588: A concept in programming First class (computing) , a concept in data modeling First-class function First-class object , a concept in programming FirstClass , e-mail and online conferencing system Leisure [ edit ] First Class rank , in Baden-Powell's Scout training scheme First Class Scout (Boy Scouts of America) , rank in Boy Scouts Sports [ edit ] First-class cricket First Class Diver –
110-707: Is a diver training organization that operates through its associated network of around 1,100 local, independent diving clubs and around 400 diving schools worldwide. The old logo featured the Roman god Neptune (Greek god Poseidon ), god of the sea . The new logo, as of 2017, features a diver with the updated BSAC motto "Dive with us". BSAC is unusual for a diver training agency in that most BSAC instructors are volunteers, giving up their spare time to train others, unlike many other agencies, in which instructors are paid employees, or self-employed. Given that UK waters are relatively cold and have restricted visibility, BSAC training
132-451: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages First class [REDACTED] Look up first class in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. [REDACTED] Wikimedia Commons has media related to First class . First class (or 1st class , Firstclass ) generally implies a high level of service, importance or quality. Specific uses of
154-485: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages British Sub Aqua Club The British Sub-Aqua Club or BSAC has been recognised since 1954 by UK Sport as the national governing body of recreational diving in the United Kingdom . The club was founded in 1953 and at its peak in the mid-1990s had over 50,000 members declining to over 30,000 in 2009. It
176-712: Is recognised by Sport Northern Ireland as the NGB for sub-aqua in Northern Ireland . Sport Wales previously recognised the Welsh Association of Sub Aqua Clubs as the NGB for sub-aqua in Wales until January 2016. While forms of sub-aqua, many competitive forms of sub-aqua are not governed by BSAC, as BSAC is not a member of the Confédération Mondiale des Activités Subaquatiques (CMAS) who
198-517: Is regarded by its members as more comprehensive than some. Specifically it places emphasis on rescue training very early in the programme. BSAC also maintains links with other organisations, such as NACSAC . Science writer and science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke was a famous member of BSAC. The current President of BSAC is William, Prince of Wales . His father Charles III , and grandfather Philip also held that position and his brother Harry, Duke of Sussex also trained with BSAC. BSAC
220-692: Is the National Governing Body (NGB) for sub-aqua within the United Kingdom, a role it has held since 1954. The body is recognised by Sport England as the NGB for sub-aqua in England, and by Sport Wales as the NGB for sub-aqua in Wales. The Scottish Sub Aqua Club , formed in 1953 (the same year as BSAC) is recognised by sportscotland as the NGB for sub-aqua in Scotland. The Northern Ireland Federation of Sub-Aqua Clubs
242-568: Is the global governing body for competitive sub-aqua. Underwater hockey in Great Britain was governed directly by BSAC with the sport being invented by one of its branches in 1954. BSAC remain the NGB until 1977 when they recognised the British Octopush Association (BOA), who formed a year prior, as the new NGB. BSAC remained a governing body for a limited number clubs who didn't switch to BOA governance. In 2013
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#1732787498746264-735: The BOA affiliated itself to BSAC to legitimaise its safeguarding procedure. The BOA is recognised by CMAS as the NGB for underwater hockey in Great Britain. BSAC was the first body to govern underwater rugby in the United Kingdom, though only two clubs are affiliated to the body. The British Underwater Rugby Association (BURA) is the UK's governing body affiliated with CMAS. BSAC currently has seven diver qualifications (five standard and two intermediary): BSAC has eight instructor grades: The following grades which are no longer awarded may still be encountered: The distinction between Novice I and Novice II
286-570: The Beat , 2020 "First Class", by Henry Rollins from Big Ugly Mouth , 1987 "First Class", by Khruangbin from Mordechai , 2020 "First Class", by Kottonmouth Kings from High Society , 2000 "First Class", by Lil Baby from Harder Than Ever , 2018 "First Class", by Wiley from The Ascent , 2013 "First Class", from the Hindi film Kalank , 2019 "First Class (The Best Catalogue)", by Madlib from Beat Konducta Vol 5-6 , 2009 Computing [ edit ] First-class type ,
308-634: The Hindi film Kalank , 2019 "First Class (The Best Catalogue)", by Madlib from Beat Konducta Vol 5-6 , 2009 Computing [ edit ] First-class type , a concept in programming First class (computing) , a concept in data modeling First-class function First-class object , a concept in programming FirstClass , e-mail and online conferencing system Leisure [ edit ] First Class rank , in Baden-Powell's Scout training scheme First Class Scout (Boy Scouts of America) , rank in Boy Scouts Sports [ edit ] First-class cricket First Class Diver –
330-561: The Philippines Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title First class . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=First_class&oldid=1244587567 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Commons link from Wikidata Short description
352-492: The Philippines Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title First class . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=First_class&oldid=1244587567 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Commons link from Wikidata Short description
374-637: The Snorkeller Training Programme subject to meeting pre-requisites including additional training. BSAC offer range of specialist diving courses known as Skill Development Courses (SDCs). While mainly for scuba divers, a number of courses can be taken as snorkeller, and some without any dive qualifications: Courses in brackets () indicate pre-requisites for the SDC Club Diving: Safety and Rescue : Seamanship : Special Interest: BSAC offer
396-649: The highest grade of diver in the original (and now obsolete) classification system of the British Sub Aqua Club Travel [ edit ] First class travel First class (aviation) FirstClass (airline) , was a Finnish airline First-class carriage in a railway train Other uses [ edit ] First-class constraint First Class mail First class honours degree, see British undergraduate degree classification First class city, an income classification for cities in
418-519: The highest grade of diver in the original (and now obsolete) classification system of the British Sub Aqua Club Travel [ edit ] First class travel First class (aviation) FirstClass (airline) , was a Finnish airline First-class carriage in a railway train Other uses [ edit ] First-class constraint First Class mail First class honours degree, see British undergraduate degree classification First class city, an income classification for cities in
440-746: The late 1990s. (However, some argue the Novice description was usefully accurate and aided diver safety because nobody with such a qualification would attempt dives beyond their capabilities). The following CMAS equivalencies have been agreed with the Sub-Aqua Association . BSAC obtained CEN certification from the EUF certification body in 2007 and re-certified in 2012 and 2019 for the following recreational diver grades: BSAC has four snorkeller grades: BSAC three snorkel instructor grades: BSAC scuba instructors can also teach all or parts of
462-412: The term include: Books and comics [ edit ] First Class , a comic strip in The Dandy (1983-1998) X-Men: First Class (comics) Film and TV [ edit ] X-Men: First Class , a 2011 film First Class (game show) , a UK game show First Class (TV series) , a Singaporean comedy Music [ edit ] Artists [ edit ] The First Class ,
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#1732787498746484-489: Was mostly for practical reasons to do with the difference between hiring a pool and travelling to the coast. A Novice I diver would normally complete the two open-water dives as soon as possible, but if this were not possible straight away (perhaps over winter) they would at least have a specific grade within the club. The lengthy and club-oriented Novice syllabus was replaced with the Club Diver and Ocean Diver syllabuses in
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