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PLONGEE GLUP

7 Rue des Sports, 69100 Villeurbanne, France, Villeurbanne, Rhône, FRA

Years active52 yrsLanguagesFR
Years active
52 yrs
Languages
FR
Season
all year
Kid-friendly
No
Accessible
No

À Propos du Centre

PLONGEE GLUP, basé à Villeurbanne, France, est un club étudiant fort d'une histoire riche depuis 1973. Il offre aux étudiants la possibilité d'explorer le monde sous-marin en toute sécurité, tout en respectant le fragile environnement marin. Le centre dispense des formations certifiées SSI, incluant l'Instructor Development Course, et se spécialise dans la formation de plongeurs, du niveau débutant à avancé.

Leurs installations modernes comprennent une piscine pour les entraînements et les exercices, un service complet de location de matériel, et la possibilité de pratiquer la plongée de nuit pour ceux qui recherchent une expérience différente. De plus, ils disposent d'un bar, idéal pour socialiser et partager des anecdotes après les plongées, et organisent diverses sorties vers des sites tels que Les Lecques, L'Agay et Hyères, ainsi que des entraînements dans les fosses de Meyzieu.

GLUP promeut également la Plongée Sportive en Piscine (PSP), une discipline permettant aux membres d'affiner leurs compétences dans un environnement contrôlé. Avec un engagement envers la sécurité et une passion pour la plongée, PLONGEE GLUP est l'endroit idéal pour les étudiants et les anciens élèves désireux de vivre des expériences sous-marines inoubliables.

Cours Disponibles

2 cursos

Niveau 1 FFESSM

The FFESSM Niveau 1 certification at GLUP provides a comprehensive introduction to scuba diving for individuals with no prior experience. This foundational course meticulously blends theoretical knowledge with practical application, ensuring participants gain confidence and competence underwater. The curriculum covers essential diving principles, including physics, physiology, equipment usage, and safety protocols. Practical training begins in a controlled pool environment, allowing students to master fundamental skills like buoyancy control, mask clearing, and regulator recovery under direct instructor supervision. Upon successful completion of pool sessions, divers progress to open water, typically exploring the Mediterranean coast. Open water dives are usually scheduled as weekend excursions, offering a real-world diving experience. Participants will apply their newly acquired skills in natural environments, guided by experienced instructors. The course aims to build proficiency up to a maximum depth of 18 meters, preparing divers for independent exploration within safe limits. The FFESSM Level 1 certification signifies a recognized standard of diving competence, opening the door to further underwater adventures. GLUP emphasizes responsible interaction with the marine environment throughout the training. GLUP, located in [City Name - *data missing*], is a certified training center recognized by multiple agencies including CMAS, FFESSM, GUE, PSS, SDI, SSI, and TDI. The center operates with a strong commitment to safety and diver education, as reflected in its Google rating of 5 stars. While the specific number of reviews contributing to this rating is not provided, a perfect score indicates a high level of satisfaction among its clientele. The center offers instruction in French, catering to a local and potentially international diving community seeking quality training. Participants will need to acquire personal gear such as a mask, snorkel, and fins, while GLUP provides all necessary technical diving equipment for the course. This ensures students can focus on learning without the immediate burden of purchasing extensive gear. The FFESSM Level 1 certification is the logical first step for anyone aspiring to become a certified diver, enabling them to participate in guided dives and pursue advanced training.

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Plongée Sportive en Piscine (PSP)

The Plongée Sportive en Piscine (PSP), or Pool Diving, course offered by GLUP is a technical-level program focused on speed, dexterity, and underwater maneuvering within a controlled pool environment. This discipline, recognized by CMAS and FFESSM, features timed events like 100m and 200m underwater swims, obstacle courses, and relay races, all designed to test and enhance a diver's aquatic skills and physical conditioning. GLUP has been a pioneer in PSP since 2012, integrating it into their training and actively participating in competitions. Training for PSP takes place exclusively in the pool, with dedicated sessions targeting specific techniques and event preparation. Participants will learn to optimize their movements, manage air consumption efficiently, and execute precise maneuvers under pressure. The competitive nature of PSP encourages continuous improvement and strategic thinking, making it a dynamic and engaging sport. The program emphasizes both teamwork and individual performance, fostering a supportive yet challenging atmosphere. GLUP's commitment to PSP is evident in their consistent success in regional and national competitions, with members frequently achieving podium finishes and contributing to team victories. This program is ideal for divers looking to push their physical limits and refine their underwater agility in a competitive setting. The focus is on athletic performance and specialized skills rather than traditional deep-sea exploration, offering a unique dimension to diving. Participation in the Plongée Sportive en Piscine program requires a good level of fitness and comfort in the water. While standard diving equipment is necessary, the emphasis is on specialized techniques and athletic prowess. GLUP provides a supportive environment for athletes to train, compete, and grow within this unique underwater discipline, highlighting their dedication to offering diverse diving experiences beyond recreational diving. The club's long-standing involvement since 2012 underscores their expertise and passion for PSP.

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Services

Equipment rentalAir fillsGuided divesBoat dives

Facilities

Pool
Lockers
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Specialties

🧒KidsTechnical diving

Destinations & trips

France
Mediterranean Coast
April, May, June weekends

Recommended dive sites

The spots this centre offers its students

Les Lecques
L'Agay
La Ciotat
Hyères
Sausset-les-pins
Fabregas
Bormes-les-mimosas
Cavalaire
Le Rove
Île de Bendor
Carry le Rouet
Presqu’île de Giens
Pointe Rouge
Théoule sur mer
Llança
Saint-Cyr sur mer
Juan les pins
Six-fours

Avis des utilisateurs

Frequently asked

What people ask before booking

GLUP primarily offers scuba diving training, from beginner to advanced levels, and organizes regular diving trips to natural environments. They also have a strong focus on Plongée Sportive en Piscine (PSP), a competitive pool diving discipline.

While GLUP is a university club, it welcomes students from Lyon 1 and other universities, as well as former students and divers of all ages and experience levels who are passionate about diving.

GLUP provides essential technical equipment such as BCDs, tanks, and regulators free of charge for training purposes. However, members are expected to acquire their own personal equipment like fins, mask, and snorkel.

Costs include the annual inscription fee, which covers the FFESSM license and club membership. Additional costs may apply for personal equipment and specific training packs (like the 'Pack Débutant' for Level 1). The club also organizes sea trips with associated costs for accommodation, food, and dives.

The primary language of instruction and communication at GLUP is French. While some course materials might be available in English, the core training and club activities are conducted in French.

GLUP organizes several weekend trips to the Mediterranean coast each year, typically in spring and early summer. These trips include multiple dives, accommodation, and meals, with costs varying per trip. Carpooling is often arranged to facilitate transport.

How to get there

Public transport
Bus routes available on campus
Nearest airport
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)
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7 Rue des Sports, 69100 Villeurbanne, France, Villeurbanne, Rhône, FRA


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