About Us

Divecor caters to everyone, delivering internationally recognised PADI Scuba programs and Diveheart Adaptive Scuba programs.

Meet the team

Divecor’s Mission

Our aim is to provide opportunities for children and adults of all abilities to experience the magnificence of the underwater world – diving is an awesome way to build your courage and self-esteem and discover your potential.

We’re proud to specialise in adaptive diving – we train divers with a variety of physical and cognitive limitations and disabilities to dive safely and independently.

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Our Facilities

Elswick Pool
Beach Grove Road, Elswick, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE46RS

Our theory sessions are held at the following times.

At anytime thanks to zoom.

For any queries in regards to session times, please don’t hesitate to contact us.


Meet the Team

Meet the Divecor Team and see them in action. We’re dedicated to helping people at all levels get the most out of Scuba diving and enjoying every minute in the water.

Geoff HayPADI Master Instructor, EFR Instructor

Director Geoff Hay has been a PADI Instructor since 2010 and became a Master instructor in 2014. Geoff’s role in Divecor is to facilitate PADI and Diveheart courses to people of all abilities and to work with suppliers and affiliated organisations.

Jo BrownPADI Master Instructor, Diveheart Instructor, EFR Instructor

Director Jo Brown has been a PADI instructor for 20 years and became a PADI Master instructor in December 2020. Jo is also a Diveheart Instructor qualifying in 2016. Jo Brown formed Divecor in 2017 to facilitate diving to people of all abilities. Jo organises the daily activities which include working directly with suppliers and affiliated organisations.

Lindsay Wallace Instructor
Andrew Alia Instructor
Kathryn Robson Instructor
Jen Brewer Assistant Instructor
Jonathan Howe Divemaster
Sam Elliott Trainee Divemaster
Lily Brown Junior Advanced Diver
Fynn Brown Junior Advanced Diver
Ethan Alia Junior Divemaster
Alex Wood Junior Divemaster
Michael Elliott Junior Divemaster

We are partners with

PADI is the world’s leading Scuba diver training organisation. They’ve issued more than 25 million certifications worldwide to date.

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Diveheart provides and supports educational Scuba diving programs that are open to children, adults and veterans with a disability, providing physical and psychological therapeutic value.

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