{"id":12025,"date":"2026-01-13T16:37:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T16:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/estm\/?p=12025"},"modified":"2026-03-27T15:16:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T15:16:13","slug":"curso-internacional-de-mergulho-cientifico-cmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/estm\/curso-internacional-de-mergulho-cientifico-cmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Curso Internacional de Mergulho Cient\u00edfico \u2013 CMAS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-theme-subtitle-inherit-color\">Peniche \/ Berlengas \u2013 <strong>29 April to 10 May 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"is-style-theme-title\">International Scientific Diver Course<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:51px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-3 wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-container-1 wp-block-column\">\n<p>We are pleased to welcome you to the CMAS International Scientific Diver Course, an intensive, field-based training program taking place in Peniche and the Berlengas Marine Protected Area, Portugal,&nbsp;<strong>from 29 April to 10 May 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hosted by the Marine and Environmental Research Centre (MARE) of the Polytechnic University of Leiria and delivered in collaboration with CMAS Portugal, this course is designed for postgraduate students, researchers, and professionals seeking internationally recognized training in scientific diving. The program is conducted in accordance with CMAS standards and ISO 8804-1:2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Participants will engage in a unique combination of theoretical instruction, practical skill development, and real scientific fieldwork, culminating in a 24\/7 scientific training expedition within the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cm-peniche.pt\/cmpeniche\/uploads\/writer_file\/document\/12195\/berlengasreservabiosfera_unesco_ingles.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Berlengas Marine Protected Area<\/a>, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. This exceptional setting offers a rare opportunity to develop scientific diving competencies while working in one of Portugal\u2019s most ecologically significant marine environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout the course, participants will work closely with experienced scientific diving instructors, researchers, medical doctors, and specialists in diving equipment and hyperbaric medicine, gaining hands-on experience in underwater survey methods, data collection, risk management, and team-based scientific operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We look forward to welcoming participants to Peniche and the Berlengas Marine Protected Area for an intensive programme of learning, collaboration, and scientific discovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Number of participants: maximum 12 | Application deadline: 23 March 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>REGISTRATION PROCESS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gba_c754e5-d3\" class=\"wp-block-pt-ipleiria-ued-wp-theme-ipleiria-gutenbergblocks-collapse gba gba-view gba_c754e5-d3\">\n<div id=\"gba-pane_ea6f58-bf\" class=\"wp-block-pt-ipleiria-ued-wp-theme-ipleiria-gutenbergblocks-collapse-pane gba-pane gba-pane-save gba-pane_ea6f58-bf\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"gba-pane-heading_ea6f58-bf\"><div class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn btn-link collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#gba-pane-collapse_ea6f58-bf\" aria-controls=\"gba-pane-collapse_ea6f58-bf\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"gba-pane-title\">APPLICATION<\/span><\/button><\/div><\/div><div id=\"gba-pane-collapse_ea6f58-bf\" class=\"panel-content collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"gba-pane-heading_ea6f58-bf\" data-parent=\"#gba_c754e5-d3\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p id=\"gba-pane_0ad036-b7\">Please submit the following documents to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:scientific.diving@ipleiria.pt\">scientific.diving@ipleiria.pt<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:secretaria@cmasportugal.pt\">secretaria@cmasportugal.pt<\/a><strong>\u00a0until 23\u00a0 March 2026<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul id=\"gba-pane_0ad036-b7\"><li><strong>Diving Curriculum Vitae<\/strong>&nbsp;detailing certifications, total logged dives and hours, and relevant experience.<\/li><li><strong>Letter of Motivation&nbsp;<\/strong>outlining the applicant\u2019s academic and\/or scientific background and motivation for attending the course; for student applicants, the letter will also be used to assess eligibility for travel grants, which must be explicitly requested and justified.<\/li><li><strong>Copies of diving certifications.<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Completed and signed registration form available&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cmasportugal.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Registration-Form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>here<\/u><\/a><\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Digital photo for your proflie.<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gba-pane_fd4554-75\" class=\"wp-block-pt-ipleiria-ued-wp-theme-ipleiria-gutenbergblocks-collapse-pane gba-pane gba-pane-save gba-pane_fd4554-75\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"gba-pane-heading_fd4554-75\"><div class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn btn-link collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#gba-pane-collapse_fd4554-75\" aria-controls=\"gba-pane-collapse_fd4554-75\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"gba-pane-title\">ACCEPTANCE &amp; PAYMENT<\/span><\/button><\/div><\/div><div id=\"gba-pane-collapse_fd4554-75\" class=\"panel-content collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"gba-pane-heading_fd4554-75\" data-parent=\"#gba_c754e5-d3\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p><strong>Applicants will be notified of their acceptance , <\/strong> together with detailed instructions regarding payment.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-2 wp-block-column\">\n<p><strong>TRAVEL GRANTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two travel grants (\u20ac500 each) will be awarded by&nbsp;<strong>MARE<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>\u2013<\/strong>&nbsp;I<strong>PLeiria&nbsp;<\/strong>to eligible<strong>&nbsp;student participants<\/strong>, following an evaluation of their&nbsp;<strong>motivation letters<\/strong>. Grants will be attributed as discount on course fee.<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cmasportugal.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/INFO_CMAS-Scientific-Diver-Course-Berlengas.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">DOWNLOAD COURSE OVERVIEW<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/estm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/01\/image-1-768x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12034\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/estm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/01\/image-1-768x1024.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/estm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/01\/image-1-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/estm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/01\/image-1-1152x1536.png 1152w, https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/estm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/01\/image-1-1536x2048.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/estm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/01\/image-1.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>+INFO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cmasportugal.pt\/scientific-diving-course\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scientific Diving Course \u2013 CMAS Portugal<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator alignfull has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-theme-subtitle-inherit-color\">Peniche \/ Berlengas \u2013 29 de abril a 10 de maio de 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"is-style-theme-title\">Curso Internacional de Mergulho Cient\u00edfico \u2013 CMAS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-6 wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-container-4 wp-block-column\">\n<p>Sejam bem-vindos ao&nbsp;<strong>Curso Internacional de Mergulhador Cient\u00edfico CMAS<\/strong>, uma forma\u00e7\u00e3o intensiva e pr\u00e1tica que decorrer\u00e1 em&nbsp;<strong>Peniche<\/strong>&nbsp;e na&nbsp;<strong>\u00c1rea Marinha Protegida das Berlengas<\/strong>, de&nbsp;<strong>29 de abril a 10 de maio de 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Organizado pelo&nbsp;<strong>Centro de Investiga\u00e7\u00e3o Marinha e Ambiental (MARE)<\/strong>&nbsp;da ESTM-<strong>Polit\u00e9cnico de Leiria<\/strong>, em colabora\u00e7\u00e3o com a&nbsp;<strong>CMAS Portugal<\/strong>, este curso destina-se a&nbsp;<strong>estudantes de p\u00f3s-gradua\u00e7\u00e3o, investigadores e profissionais<\/strong>&nbsp;que pretendam obter uma certifica\u00e7\u00e3o internacional em mergulho cient\u00edfico. O programa cumpre os padr\u00f5es da&nbsp;<strong>CMAS<\/strong>&nbsp;e a norma&nbsp;<strong>ISO 8804-1:2024<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ao longo do curso, os participantes ter\u00e3o acesso a uma combina\u00e7\u00e3o \u00fanica de&nbsp;<strong>aulas te\u00f3ricas, treino pr\u00e1tico e trabalho de campo real<\/strong>, culminando numa&nbsp;<strong>expedi\u00e7\u00e3o cient\u00edfica cont\u00ednua<\/strong>&nbsp;na&nbsp;<strong>\u00c1rea Marinha Protegida das Berlengas<\/strong>, classificada como&nbsp;<strong>Reserva da Biosfera da UNESCO<\/strong>. Este cen\u00e1rio privilegiado oferece uma oportunidade rara para desenvolver compet\u00eancias em mergulho cient\u00edfico, num dos ecossistemas marinhos mais ricos e importantes de Portugal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Durante a forma\u00e7\u00e3o, os participantes ir\u00e3o trabalhar de perto com&nbsp;<strong>instrutores de mergulho cient\u00edfico, investigadores, m\u00e9dicos e especialistas em equipamento de mergulho e medicina hiperb\u00e1rica<\/strong>, adquirindo experi\u00eancia pr\u00e1tica em&nbsp;<strong>levantamentos subaqu\u00e1ticos, recolha de dados, gest\u00e3o de riscos e trabalho em equipa<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Esperamos por todos em&nbsp;<strong>Peniche e nas Berlengas<\/strong>&nbsp;para um programa intenso de&nbsp;<strong>aprendizagem, partilha e descoberta cient\u00edfica<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>N\u00famero m\u00e1ximo de participantes:<\/strong>\u00a012<br><strong>Prazo de candidatura:<\/strong>\u00a0 23 de mar\u00e7o de 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-container-5 wp-block-column\">\n<p><strong>PROCESSO DE CANDIDATURA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gba_7a38ea-47\" class=\"wp-block-pt-ipleiria-ued-wp-theme-ipleiria-gutenbergblocks-collapse gba gba-view gba_7a38ea-47\">\n<div id=\"gba-pane_2dec0b-16\" class=\"wp-block-pt-ipleiria-ued-wp-theme-ipleiria-gutenbergblocks-collapse-pane gba-pane gba-pane-save gba-pane_2dec0b-16\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"gba-pane-heading_2dec0b-16\"><div class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn btn-link collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#gba-pane-collapse_2dec0b-16\" aria-controls=\"gba-pane-collapse_2dec0b-16\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"gba-pane-title\">CANDIDATURA<\/span><\/button><\/div><\/div><div id=\"gba-pane-collapse_2dec0b-16\" class=\"panel-content collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"gba-pane-heading_2dec0b-16\" data-parent=\"#gba_7a38ea-47\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>Envie os seguintes documentos para&nbsp;<strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:scientific.diving@ipleiria.pt\">scientific.diving@ipleiria.pt<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;e&nbsp;<strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:secretaria@cmasportugal.pt\">secretaria@cmasportugal.pt<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;at\u00e9&nbsp;<strong>9 de mar\u00e7o de 2026<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Curr\u00edculo de Mergulho<\/strong>&nbsp;com detalhe das certifica\u00e7\u00f5es, total de mergulhos registados e horas, e experi\u00eancia relevante.<\/li><li><strong>Carta de Motiva\u00e7\u00e3o<\/strong>&nbsp;explicando a forma\u00e7\u00e3o acad\u00e9mica\/cient\u00edfica e o motivo para frequentar o curso; para estudantes, serve tamb\u00e9m para avaliar elegibilidade a apoios de viagem (pe\u00e7a explicitamente e justifique).<\/li><li><strong>C\u00f3pias das certifica\u00e7\u00f5es de mergulho<\/strong>.<\/li><li><strong>Ficha de Inscri\u00e7\u00e3o<\/strong>&nbsp;preenchida e assinada, dispon\u00edvel&nbsp;<strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cmasportugal.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Registration-Form.pdf\">aqui<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li><li><strong>Foto digital<\/strong>&nbsp;para o perfil.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gba-pane_20446c-34\" class=\"wp-block-pt-ipleiria-ued-wp-theme-ipleiria-gutenbergblocks-collapse-pane gba-pane gba-pane-save gba-pane_20446c-34\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"gba-pane-heading_20446c-34\"><div class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn btn-link collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#gba-pane-collapse_20446c-34\" aria-controls=\"gba-pane-collapse_20446c-34\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"gba-pane-title\">ACEITA\u00c7\u00c3O &amp; PAGAMENTO<\/span><\/button><\/div><\/div><div id=\"gba-pane-collapse_20446c-34\" class=\"panel-content collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"gba-pane-heading_20446c-34\" data-parent=\"#gba_7a38ea-47\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>Os candidatos ser\u00e3o informados da aceita\u00e7\u00e3o, juntamente com instru\u00e7\u00f5es detalhadas sobre o pagamento.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>APOIOS DE VIAGEM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ser\u00e3o atribu\u00eddos&nbsp;<strong>dois apoios de viagem (\u20ac500 cada)<\/strong>&nbsp;pelo&nbsp;<strong>MARE \u2013 IPLeiria<\/strong>&nbsp;a estudantes eleg\u00edveis, com base na avalia\u00e7\u00e3o das suas&nbsp;<strong>cartas de motiva\u00e7\u00e3o<\/strong>. Os apoios ser\u00e3o aplicados como desconto na propina do curso.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Todas as informa\u00e7\u00f5es poder\u00e3o ser consultadas neste link:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cmasportugal.pt\/scientific-diving-course\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scientific Diving Course \u2013 CMAS Portugal<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/estm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/01\/image-768x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12031\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/estm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/01\/image-768x1024.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/estm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/01\/image-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/estm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/01\/image-1152x1536.png 1152w, https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/estm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/01\/image-1536x2048.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/estm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/01\/image.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/estm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/01\/Registration-Form_final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Formul\u00e1rio de Inscri\u00e7\u00e3o<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ipleiria.pt\/estm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/01\/INFO_CMAS-Scientific-Diver-Course-Berlengas_final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Informa\u00e7\u00e3o do curso<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Peniche \/ Berlengas \u2013 29 April to 10 May 2026 International Scientific Diver Course We are pleased to welcome you to the CMAS International Scientific Diver Course, an intensive, field-based training program taking place in Peniche and the Berlengas Marine Protected Area, Portugal,&nbsp;from 29 April to 10 May 2026. 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