WELCOME TO THE SEADOG Family! BRIDGET THOMSON - CEO Through compliance, cooperative programs and strong leadership the staff of SEADOG integrates the use of South African Training standards and international guidance from IMCA, IOGP and IDSA to ensure training is current and industry related. Occupational Health and Safety is a fundamental aspect of commercial diving and SEADOG is directed by Bridget Thomson (Mamma Africa!) Register Diving and Submarine Medicine Diving Supervisor IMCA Diver medic Course Director KMDSI Hat Technician SEADOG'S training commences with safety awareness and hazard identification to ensure students can manage their own health and safety. SEADOG is the first South African school to have adopted the principles of training under the South African Qualifications Authority and actively participates with the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO). A Quality Council established in terms of the Skills Development Act. Its role is to oversee the design, implementation, assessment and certification of occupational qualifications. Instructors and Supervisors are trained in Advanced Facilitation Skills, Supervisory Management Skills and Coaching and Mentoring over and above their normal Diving supervisory roles. IMCA Supervisor Instructor Dan Harvey President at Persian Offshore South African Navy Mixed Gas (first on course) South African Class 2 Air Diver (50m) Cert No 2428 South African Class Two Supervisor (50m) Cert No 4203 IMCA Air Diving Supervisor Cert No 6631 French Class 3 (mixed gas/closed bell) Cert No 070/06 111A Lloyds Diver Inspector Ticket Cert No MSL 0604002/03 IMCA Diver Medic Cert No C-DOCDM/040614 Kirby Morgan Hat Technician Cert No DI 366 Assistant Life Support Technician Hydro weld underwater vertical welding course Jan Le Roux Class III Supervisor Class II Commercial Diver Maintenance Support Louis Carosini SEADOG Services Vessels & Maintenance Manager Previous Chief Petty Officer in charge of the small craft service centre in the SANDF Coxswain on the Namacurras for 11 years at SAS SALDANHA. Instructor - Seamanship Training Class II Commercial Diver Lez Fortuin Maintenance Assistant![]() | INSTRUCTORS SEADOG Superintendent - Anthony Hay-Buchanan Papa Ant - our walking encylopeadia! SAQA Facilitator - Assessor Offshore Supervisor Class II Chief Instructor Started Commercial Diving 1965 North Sea Air Diver 1976 Civil works, harbour, shipping diver Diamond diver - 1981 Supervisor Instructor - Dawn Diamonds Superintendant /Instructor - Transhex Business owner - Undersea Diamond Mining /Sea Hawk Marthinus Cook Class II Assistant Instructor Class II Commercial Diver Equipment maintenance SEADOG Biokinetics - Fitness Instructor TECH TEAM | ADMINISTRATION Juliette "Moroc"Van Vuuren Business Development Manager B.Com Degree in business economics and industrial psychology DOL Student Records Administrator Class II Commercial Diver C DOC FIRST AID AND IMCA DMT Instructors Nicolene Swart Registered Nurse - Theatre nurse IMCA DMT assistant Instructor (7 years) Emergency Room Instructor for DMT students SAQA Assessor and Facilitator Advanced Facilitation Skills Training Housekeeping Francois Louw Registered Operational Emergency Care Orderly Pharmacy Assistants , Chamber operator, Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor Assessor, Moderator and designer of outcome based educational programs Basic Emergency Care medical supplies - Designer and Manufacturer of customised medical bags - DMAC 015 12 years at sea and training maritime emergency care Ops - Antartica, Marion Island Mauritius etc.... |