Commercial Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus (CSCUBA) Diver
About This Course
This competency standard outlines the minimum requirements that must be achieved to ensure that occupational divers are trained / certified as competent commercial divers. This competency standard details the level of knowledge, theory requirements and practical application of the diving techniques needed by divers while using Commercial SCUBA (CSCUBA) to a maximum depth of 30m (99fsw) with no decompression diving.
What You'll Learn
- Legislation and Standards
- Diving Theory—Physics
- Diving Theory: Physiology
- Diving Procedures
- Underwater and Surface Operational Hazards
- Documentation and Records
SPECIFIC Competency Units
- CSCUBA Diving equipment, Systems, Procedures and Practices
- CSCUBA Practical Training and Assessment Diving
Entry Requirements
Be at least 18 years of age.
Be a competent swimmer.
Be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, decimals and simple fractions
Be able to calculate percentages; and transpose and solve simple formulas e.g. gas laws
Understands written and verbal communications (using English), and communicate easily with others (Note: This is particularly important where trainees or instructors are of differing nationalities)