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AS 2815.3:2021
[Current]Training and certification of occupational divers, Part 3: Surface supplied diving to 50 m
AS 2815.3 provides regulatory authorities, training providers and trainees with the content of a training course for imparting minimum levels of competency to trainee occupational surface supplied breathing apparatus (SSBA) divers, and assessment procedures. AS 2815.3 is particularly relevant to the training of personnel who will be engaged in underwater SSBA operations as described in the AS/NZS 2299 series on occupational diving operations and offshore operations.
Published: 17/12/2021
Pages: 24
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
1 Scope and general
1.1 Scope
1.2 Application
1.2.1 General
1.2.2 Certification
1.2.3 Qualification
1.3 Normative references
1.4 Terms and definitions
1.5 Purpose
1.6 Trainee application criteria
2 Training course content
3 Units of competency
3.1 Unit 1 — Underwater deployment — SSBA to 50 m
3.1.1 General
3.1.2 Unit of competency, elements and performance criteria
3.1.3 Dive requirements
3.1.4 Training dives
3.2 Unit 2 — Assist as an attendant inside a chamber
3.2.1 General
3.2.2 Unit of competency, elements and performance criteria
3.3 Unit 3 — Prepare, operate and maintain twin-lock compression chamber
3.3.1 General
3.3.2 Unit of competency, elements and performance criteria
3.4 Unit 4 — Use hot water suit and hot water supply system
3.4.1 General
3.4.2 Unit of competency, elements and performance criteria
3.5 Unit 5 — Work safely in offshore diving operations
3.5.1 General
3.5.2 Unit of competency, elements and performance criteria
3.6 Unit 6 — Participate in stage or wet bell diving
3.6.1 General
3.6.2 Unit of competency, elements and performance criteria
4 Training plans, assessment and planned experience
4.1 Developing the training plan
4.1.1 General
4.1.2 Consultation with authorities
4.1.3 Conformance with workplace health and safety requirements and other standards
4.1.4 Syllabus
4.1.5 Training records
4.1.6 Course outline
4.2 Methods of trainee assessment
4.2.1 General conditions
4.2.2 Assessment methods
4.2.3 Conditions of assessment
4.2.4 Practical work
4.2.5 Theory assessments
4.2.6 Assessment of personnel with previous diving experience
4.3 Staffing, equipment and facilities
4.3.1 Staffing
4.3.1.1 Diving instructors and assessors
4.3.1.2 Dive supervision
4.3.1.3 Other instructors
4.3.1.4 Standby diver
4.3.1.5 Minimum personnel for in-water diver training
4.3.2 Equipment and facilities
4.3.2.1 General
4.3.2.2 Trainee equipment
4.3.2.3 Training equipment for boat diving
4.3.2.4 Emergency first aid equipment
4.4 Planned experience
Bibliography
Cited references in this standard
[Current]
Training and certification of occupational divers, Part 1: Occupational SCUBA diver
[Current]
Training and certification of occupational divers, Part 5: Dive supervisor
[Current]
Training and certification of occupational divers, Part 2: Surface supplied diver to 30 m
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