Regional diving center for underwater demining and diver training
RCUD is the leading organization in Europe specializing in humanitarian underwater demining and training professional divers - underwater deminers.
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MILLION
square meters of demined seabed
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TONS
removed explosive devices
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ACTIONS
underwater rescue
of people and goods
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DIVERS
trained in various categories
RESEARCHED
underwater archaeological sites
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MILLION
square meters of demined seabed
+
TONS
removed explosive devices
+
ACTIONS
underwater rescue
of people and goods
+
DIVERS
trained in various categories
RESEARCHED
underwater archaeological sites
ACTIVITIES
More than two decades of commitment to safe waters
For more than two decades, RCUD has achieved significant results through the education of professional divers, underwater demining, providing assistance and rescue on the water, as well as underwater research. These activities contribute not only to safety, but also to the preservation and valorization of water resources at the local and international level.
FOUR BASIC TASKS OF RCUD
TRAININGS
RCUD instructors have trained hundreds of professional divers in various diving disciplines, contributing to strengthening capacities for underwater work and humanitarian missions around the world.
RCUD has demined over 3 million square meters of underwater land and removed more than 200 tons of explosive devices, significantly improving safety in the waters of Montenegro and other countries.
PUBLIC SAFETY DIVING
RCUD divers participated in over 200 underwater search operations, saving human lives and protecting material assets in challenging conditions on rivers, lakes and the sea.
UNDERWATER RESEARCH
RCUD initiated and implemented research that discovered numerous underwater archaeological sites, contributing to the preservation of cultural heritage and the development of underwater science in Montenegro.
ABOUT US
The only civilian institution in Europe engaged in humanitarian underwater demining
The Regional Center for Training Divers for Underwater Demining, Assistance and Rescue at Sea was established by the Government of Montenegro in 2002. The establishment and development of the RCUD was supported by both the EU and US Governments.
Photo 2002
VESELIN MIJAJLOVIĆ
The establishment of RCUD was initiated by Veselin Vesko Mijajlović, then commander of the Special Diving Unit in the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Montenegro.
Photo 2002
JERNEJ CIMPORŠEK
Jernej Cimporšek, the then director of the ITF, also gave the support initiative for the establishment of the RCUD (ITF Enhancing Human Security), together with with his team from Slovenia.
VESELIN MIJAJLOVIĆ
Osnivanje RCUD-a je inicirao Veselin Vesko Mijajlović, tadašnji komandant Specijalne ronilačke jedinice u Ministarstvu unitrašnjih poslova Crne Gore.
JERNEJ CIMPORŠEK
Support for the initiative to establish RCUD was also given by Jernej Cimporšek, the then director of ITF, together with with his team from Slovenia.
OUR INSTRUCTORS
Leaders in training and underwater operations
RCUD instructors are seasoned professionals with many years of experience in various fields of diving, underwater demining and research. Their expertise, dedication and internationally recognized qualifications guarantee the highest level of training and safety, enabling students to master the most demanding skills and achieve excellence in their fields.
Underwater demining instructors and logisticians
Underwater demining instructors possess specialized skills to train divers in the identification, deactivation, and removal of explosive devices, ensuring the safety and protection of underwater resources.
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CONTACT
RCUD Montenegro
81000 Podgorica
George Washington 18/5
Phone: +382 31 683 477
Mob. tel: +382 69 346 132
E-mail: rcud@t-com.me
www.rcud.co.me
INSTRUCTORS
Underwater demining
Technical diving
English 
Crnogorski