Sabah, East Malaysia on the island of Borneo
Sabah is in the middle of SE Asia. About 2.5h by plane from Singapore or Kuala Lumpor Map of Sabah, Map of Celebes sea with map of Pom Pom Island, dive sites map
Sabah is in the centre of South East Asia and in the coral triangle
Easy flight connections from Kuala Lumpor, Singapore, Brunei, Hong Kong, Manila, Korea, Japan, Bangkok
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published on May 4th, 2013 in Biodiversity, Conservation, Courses, Diving, Students, VolunteersThe TRACC Certificate of Advanced Marine science course will start Thurs 19th September in Kota KInabalu Malaysia. This very practical course includes 2 diving certificates and is suitable for all and does not require any prior knowledge. We regret we will not be offering the Cambridge A level Marine science course in August 2013. [...]
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published on in Courses, Diving, Students, VolunteersWe accept divers with qualifications from any agency but we normally teach the PADI dive courses. PADI OPEN WATER DIVER This is the first complete PADI SCUBA (Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus) diving course that takes you from total beginner to becoming a certified diver. This certification allows you to go diving with somebody with [...]
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published on Apr 5th, 2013 in Students, VolunteersLots of our volunteers are looking at a two location trip to make a trip to visit TRACC the diving vacation & conservation experience of a lifetime. Once you have decided please read how to Book a trip Compare the locations Lang Tengah island (Pulau Lang Tengah) costs more but has resort accommodation (Sari Pacifica [...]
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published on Mar 21st, 2013 in Biodiversity, Conservation, Courses, Diving, Research, Students, VolunteersTRACC school of Marine Science offers several marine science and marine biology courses. The advanced level Marine Science course is a 12 week residential course leading to an international exam and certificate. This Cambridge A Level course can be used for self improvement, to change career or to gain credits for a university or college [...]
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- Divemaster training
published on Feb 10th, 2013 in Diving, VolunteersTracc has vacancies for divemaster trainees and divemaster interns throughout the year. If you are interested in Conservation opportunities and want to become a dive master please contact us. We also accept qualified dive masters to want to increase their skills of marine life identification, marine biology, ocean science and boat handling. Typical dive master [...]
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published on Feb 5th, 2013 in Conservation, Research, Turtlesturtle volunteers 2 weeks – £350 4 weeks – £500 6 weeks – £700 8 weeks – £900 10 weeks – £1100 12 weeks – £1300 Package includes, Food, accomodation, Boat transfer unlimited snorkelling
- Recovering fish populations 2012
published on Jan 22nd, 2013 in Biodiversity, Conservation, Coral reefs, Research, Sharks, Turtles, VolunteersTracc has been working on Pom Pom Island for nearly 12 months and has made significant improvements, Large bottle reefs have been planted, these remove trash bottles from the beaches and plant them in rubble areas to provide habitat for fish and other marine life. The fish populations have also improved, giant barracuda and giant [...]
- Marine conservation opportunities
published on Jan 20th, 2013 in Biodiversity, Conservation, Coral planting, Coral reefs, Research, Sharks, VolunteersTracc has a limited number of marine conservation opportunities for 2013. We normally choose interns from volunteers who have been with TRACC for 8 weeks. The volunteers who are selected have normally reached rescue diver and are keen, enthisiastic and committed. The internship is usually 12 weeks. The interns devide into two groups diving interns [...]
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