PARACHUTIST STORE Search Register Login (540) 604-9740 ext. 314 safety@uspa.org About Safety & Training The Safety & Training Department oversees: Ratings and Licenses Safety & Training Advisors The Skydiver's Information Manual The Instructional Rating Manual Incident Reports Waiver Requests Demonstration Jumping Training Resources and much more! Safety & Training FAQs Is there an official guidebook on the rules and regulations of skydiving? USPA publishes the Skydiving Information Manual (SIM), which contains the most up-to-date information about skydiving. It contains everything from learning to skydive to obtaining all the skydiving licenses and ratings to extreme jumps. It’s available online. How many skydiving schools are there in the U.S.? How can you become a member of USPA? Do you need to be a pro skydiver? Is skydiving regulated by the FAA, which oversees aviation safety? When did the sport of skydiving begin in the U.S.? View the Skydivers Information Manual USPA 5401 Southpoint Centre Blvd., Fredericksburg, VA, 22407 (540) 604-9740 M-F 9am-5pm Eastern (540) 604-9741 uspa@uspa.org Copyright 2021 by United States Parachute Association Privacy Statement | Terms Of Use