The air diving to 50 metres course is next
step in the ADAS system and includes the use of SSBA to 50 metres.
This significantly increases the divers ability to operate under working
situations.
On this page you will find information on course details,
selection criteria, course synopsis, course overview, subjects covered
and what's included in the course.
• Duration
- 4 weeks
• Minimum Number - 6
• Maximum Number - 12
• Price - AUD$7300.00
• Deposit - A deposit of
AUD$1095.00 is required to confirm a position on this course.
• Inclusions
- Price includes text books, all diving equipment for the duration
of the course, and all certification fees
(ADAS fees are AUD$300.00).
For more information on the dates of courses, price savings, bookings,
financing and course fees click here.
A 15% deposit is required to confirm a course booking. The balance
of all course fees will need to be paid in full by 30 days prior to Course commencement. Once you book onto a course that is the course you must undertake
or risk forfeiting your deposit.
PLEASE NOTE that your deposit is non
refundable and non transferable unless
you have a medical reason or in other exceptional circumstances. If
you cannot commence the course please give us as much notice as possible
to avoid further administration charges.
If a student fails to pay all specified outstanding Course fees to
TUCF by the due date (30 days prior to Course commencement), the student
will forfeit all monies paid, along with their place on the Course.
If a student is experiencing difficulties meeting this requirement,
they are to contact TUCF prior to the 30 day deadline.
In accordance with AS2815.3 and AS/NZS2299.1:2007;
• Hold
a valid certificate of medical fitness to dive.
• Hold
a recognised certificate of diving competence (i.e. AS2815.2).
• Hold
a Nationally Accredited certificate of senior first aid completed
within the last 12 months. (National Competence
Unit Number HLTFA301B).
• Be able to provide Photo Identification
(i.e. drivers licence or passport)
For more information on course prerequisites click
here.
The offshore commercial air diver qualification (AS2815.3) is the
most advanced of the commercial air diving qualifications and enables
the diver to work in the offshore diving industry to a maximum of
50 metres using all underwater tools, air breathing apparatus and
techniques including the use of wet bells, surface decompression with
oxygen and compression chambers.
The offshore commercial air diving qualification to 50 metres is a
progressive step from AS2815.2 and includes the use of surface supported
breathing apparatus and significantly increases the divers ability
to operate under working situations. It includes the use of wet bells,
deck decompression chambers and other work related subjects to meet
offshore diving industry requirements.
The course meets the requirements of:
• ADAS
Part 3 - Air Diving.
• ADAS
Chamber Operator.
• AS2815.3
- Air Diving to 50 metres.
• HSE
Part 1 - Air Diving to 50 metres.
• Certificate
IV in Occupational Diving (Advanced Underwater Work to 50 metres).
National Qualification Code 80435ACT.
Physics of diving,
inspection and maintenance of personal equipment, pre and post dive
checks, hazards, application of decompression tables, diving attendant
duties, standby divers duties, surface team member duties, seamanship,
small boat handling, hand and voice communication, underwater work,
compressed air supply, diving panels, gas cylinder filling, safety
precautions, compression chambers, principals of closed and semi closed
circuit breathing apparatus, use surface decompression, operation
of surface supply panel, preparation of two compartment compression
chamber, operation of a compression chamber, wet bell, hot water suits,
diving medicine, understanding of therapeutic decompression tables,
physiology, first aid, AS/NZS2299.1:2007, legislation and guidance.
