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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2011 - REG 171A

Competence of worker—general diving work—knowledge and skill—Act, s 44

A person must not carry out general diving work unless the person has, through training, qualification or experience, acquired sound knowledge and skill in relation to the following:

        (a)     the application of diving physics;

        (b)     the use, inspection and maintenance of diving equipment (including emergency equipment) and air supply of the type to be used in the proposed general diving work;

        (c)     the use of decompression tables or dive computers;

        (d)     dive planning;

        (e)     ways of communicating with another diver and with persons at the surface during general diving work;

        (f)     how to safely carry out general diving work of the type proposed to be carried out;

        (g)     diving physiology, emergency procedures and first aid.



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