Dive Manual: Contents
1.00 General Policy
- 1.10 Purpose
- 1.20 Operational control
- 1.30 Consequences of violation of regulations by organizational members
- 1.40 Record maintenance
2.00 Diving Regulations for SCUBA (Open Circuit, Compressed Air)
- 2.10 Introduction
- 2.20 Pre-dive procedures
- 2.30 Diving procedures
- 2.40 Post-dive procedures
- 2.50 Emergency procedures
- 2.60 Flying after diving
- 2.70 Recordkeeping requirements
3.00 Diving Equipment
- 3.10 General policy
- 3.20 Equipment
- 3.30 Auxiliary equipment
- 3.40 Support equipment
- 3.50 Equipment maintenance
- 3.60 Air quality standards
- SCIENTIFIC DIVER TRAINING FLOW CHART 16
4.00 Entry-Level Training Requirements
- 4.10 Evaluation
- 4.20 SCUBA training
- 4.30 Diver-in-training
5.00 Scientific Diver Certification
- 5.10 Certification types
- 5.20 General policy
- 5.30 Requirements for scientific diver certification
- 5.40 Depth certifications
- 5.50 Continuation of certificate
- 5.60 Revocation of certification
- 5.70 Recertification
6.00 Medical Standards
- 6.10 Medical requirements
7.00 Other Diving Technology
- 7.10 Blue Water Diving
- 7.20 Ice and Polar Diving
- 7.30 Overhead Environments
- 7.40 Hookah
- 7.50 Surface Supplied Diving
- 7.60 Closed and Semi-Closed Circuit SCUBA (Rebreathers)
Appendices
- 1. Diving Medical Exam Overview for the Examining Physician: PDF (68K) or Word Doc
- 2. Medical Evaluation of Fitness for Scuba Diving Report: PDF or Word Doc
- 3. Diving Medical History Form: PDF or Word Doc
- 4. Recommended Physicians With Expertise in Diving Medicine: PDF or Word Doc
- 5. Definition of Terms: PDF
- 6. AAUS Diving Reciprocity Authorization Form: PDF or Word Doc
- 7. Diving Emergency Management Procedures: PDF or Word Doc