Air Diving Equipment Technician

Air Diving Equipment Technician

Train to become a specialist in the maintenance, operation, and troubleshooting of commercial diving equipment used in offshore and inshore operations through a complete programme that includes both online theory and practical training.
Important Notice (Read Before Purchase):
This programme includes access to online theory and practical technical training.
- Pre-approval is required before enrolment
- Online theory must be completed before attending practical training
- Practical training attendance is required for successful completion
- Practical training dates are subject to availability and confirmed booking
It focuses on the technical knowledge and practical skills required to maintain, operate, and troubleshoot diving systems used in offshore and inshore operations.
The programme combines structured theory learning with intensive hands-on training to prepare candidates for real-world diving support environments.
Why Choose This Programme?
- Technical career focused – train for a specialist role in the commercial diving industry
- Hands-on learning – develop practical maintenance and operational skills
- Troubleshooting focused – learn fault-finding and system diagnostics
- Industry aligned – gain experience with real-world diving systems
- Suitable for technical candidates – ideal for engineering and technically skilled personnel
How the Programme Works
Step 1: Complete Theory Online
The theory component is completed online independently before attending practical training.
This prepares learners with the technical knowledge required for diving system maintenance, operation, and safety procedures.
Complete your theory first. Attend practical training next. Qualify through successful assessment.
Step 2: Practical Training
Practical training is conducted at The Academy of Diving and Offshore Medicine or another approved training centre.
Participants will take part in hands-on training covering:
- Inspection, maintenance, and repair of diving equipment
- Set-up and operation of dive systems
- Fault-finding and troubleshooting procedures
- Safety checks and compliance with industry standards
Entry Requirements
To qualify for the 2-week onsite practical training and assessment, the following is required:
- Copy of ID
- Electronic colour ID photograph
- CV and relevant certification (engineering or technical qualification)
- Completed enrolment form
This is a technical training programme for individuals pursuing a career as a diving equipment technician.
It is not a diver entry-level course. Candidates should have a technical, engineering, or related background.
Pre-approval is required before course acceptance.
Practical Training Dates
Duration: 2 weeks
Important Conditions:
Pre-approval is required before enrolment.
Online theory must be completed before attending practical onsite training.
Practical training dates are subject to availability and confirmed booking.
Upcoming dates available for onsite training:
| Start | End |
| 13-Jul-26 | 24-Jul-26 |
| 14-Sep-26 | 25-Sep-26 |
| 09-Nov-26 | 20-Nov-26 |
Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the course to run.
Certification and Outcome
On successful completion, candidates are equipped to work as Air Diving Equipment Technicians supporting commercial diving operations.
To qualify, learners must:
- Meet all pre-approval and entry requirements
- Complete the required online theory
- Attend the practical technical training
- Successfully complete all required assessments
Graduates are capable of maintaining, operating, and troubleshooting diving systems in offshore and inshore environments.
Programme Alignment & Credibility
This programme aligns with:
- Commercial diving operational requirements for equipment maintenance and support
- Industry technical safety standards for diving systems and operations
- Best practices for offshore and inshore diving equipment support
Training is structured to meet industry, technical, and operational requirements.
Start your technical training through online theory and practical diving equipment operations.
Start Now – Train Practically – Build a Technical Offshore Career.
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