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Class IV, III + II DoEL – Offshore Commercial Diver: 50m SSDE

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Offshore Commercial Diver (Class IV, III + II – 50m SSDE)

Train for a professional offshore diving career. Start your theory online and progress to full offshore commercial diver certification up to 50 metres.

Planning your offshore practical training? Click below and complete the contact form. Our team will help you plan your training pathway and secure your place in the next intake.

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This programme provides complete training across Class IV, III, and II, preparing candidates for offshore commercial diving operations up to 50 metres. It is designed for individuals pursuing full professional certification and readiness for offshore work environments.

Why Choose This Programme?

  • Complete offshore commercial diver certification pathway
  • Train up to 50m using surface-supplied diving systems
  • Start your theory training immediately online
  • Progress to offshore-level practical training
  • Prepare for global offshore diving careers

How the Programme Works

Step 1: Complete Theory Online

The theory component is completed online independently prior to practical training.
Topics include advanced diving theory, decompression management, offshore safety systems, surface-supplied diving operations, and first aid with oxygen administration.

Step 2: Offshore Practical Training

Practical training is delivered at The Academy of Diving and Offshore Medicine or an approved facility.
This intensive phase focuses on advanced SSDE use, underwater communication, offshore procedures, tool handling, and complex commercial diving operations.

Practical training fees are invoiced separately by The Academy of Diving for EFT / SWIFT payment.

Entry Requirements

  • Minimum age: 18 years
  • Independent English User (minimum IELTS 5–6 / CEFR B2)
  • Understand and able to do basic math
  • Course fees paid in full
  • Correct visa requirements and return flight dates
  • Dive medically fit (SAUHMA)
  • Watermanship fit (able to swim 200m freestyle with no buoyancy aid in under 8 minutes)

Practical Training Dates

Duration: 13 weeks

Important:
The prerequisite online theory is to be completed prior to practical onsite training.
Even if a practical intake is fully booked, you can still start your theory training online NOW to prepare for practical training in the 2027 calendar year.

Upcoming dates available for onsite training:

Start Date End Date
11-Jan-27 09-Apr-27
15-Feb-27 14-May-27
22-Mar-27 18-Jun-27

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For accommodation, meals, or airport transfers, please use our contact form to request a quote and availability.

Certification and Skills

Graduates are certified as Offshore Commercial Divers qualified for operations up to 50 metres using surface-supplied systems.Divers are equipped for both inshore and offshore environments, capable of performing inspection, maintenance, and construction tasks safely and effectively.(SAQA ID 110371 | NQF Level 4) (DoEL Class II)This programme aligns to the QCTO curriculum for Diver (Commercial) and supports full occupational certification as a commercial diver.

Start your theory training now and begin your offshore commercial diving career!

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