Who Can You Trust? Is the Trust Misplaced?

Gareth Lock

Published on: 25/07/2026

Trust in diving comes in two forms: system trust from cards and paperwork, and personal trust built through honest, task-level teamwork. Strong safety depends on both, because real risk is managed when divers speak up and validate competency

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Dive teams are about more than just buddy pairs. This blog explains what a team is and how it works in terms of diving.

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Creating trust is important when developing a team, but how do we do it? Jenny talks about exactly this topic.