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| Abbreviation | FIAS |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1972 |
| Type | NGO |
| Headquarters | Milan |
| Location |
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Region served | Italy |
National President | Bruno Galli |
| Affiliations | CMAS EUF Confederazione Italiana delle Attività Subacquee (CIAS) |
| Website | www |
Formerly called | ENAL-FIAS |
The Federazione Italiana Attività Subacquee (FIAS) (Italian Underwater Activities Federation) is an Italian non-profit diver training organization. It is a member of:
It counts in Italy 130 distinct federated clubs (34sezioni territoriali and 96 circoli).
It was founded as ENAL-FIAS in 1968, then changed in FIAS in 1972.[1]
FIAS offers internationally recognized (CMAS) diver certifications.[2]
The FIAS obtained CEN certification from the EUF certification body in 2005 for the following scuba diver grades:[3]
The EUF register number is EUF CB 2005004.[4]
It works alongside Italian Civil Protection and actively supports environment research and protection projects like the MAC project for the coastal environmental monitoring.
