First Aid for the Commercial Dive Supervisor

10 Weeks

3 Courses

All levels

Instructors:

First Aid & Oxygen for the Commercial Diving Supervisor

Develop essential first aid and oxygen administration skills required for safe supervision of commercial diving operations.

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Suitable for commercial diving supervisors and offshore safety personnel.

Important:
This is a specialist safety training course designed for commercial diving supervisors.

It is not an entry-level diving course. Participants should already hold a recognised diving qualification and work in, or be progressing into, a supervisory role.

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This course provides commercial diving supervisors with essential first aid and emergency response knowledge, aligned with international guidelines for safer diving operations.The programme focuses on compliance, safety, and readiness for medical incidents in commercial diving environments, helping supervisors respond effectively in emergency situations.

Training is practical and role-specific, supporting leadership-level responsibility for safety within offshore and inshore diving teams.

Why Choose This Programme?

Develop essential first aid and oxygen administration skills for supervisory roles
Strengthen emergency response readiness in diving operations
Support safer decision-making in offshore and inshore environments
Complete theory online before attending practical training
Suitable for commercial diving supervisors worldwide

How the Programme Works

Step 1: Complete Theory Online

The theory component is completed online independently before attending practical training.
This prepares you with the knowledge required for first aid, oxygen use, and emergency response in diving supervision contexts.

Step 2: Practical Skills Training

Practical training is conducted at The Academy of Diving and Offshore Medicine or another approved training centre.

This phase focuses on hands-on first aid, oxygen administration, casualty management, and emergency response skills relevant to commercial diving supervisors.

Entry Requirements

To attend the 1-day onsite skills training and assessment, the following is required:

Copy of ID
Electronic colour ID photograph
Copy of current First Aid certificate
Copy of dive qualification (DOL, ADAS, HSE dive permit)
Completed enrolment form

Practical Training

Duration: 1 day practical training

Important:
The prerequisite online theory must be completed prior to practical onsite training.
You can still start your theory training online NOW and schedule your practical session once ready.

Certification and Skills

On successful completion, participants are equipped with the knowledge and practical skills required to respond to medical emergencies and administer oxygen in commercial diving operations.

This training strengthens supervisory-level safety capability and supports safer diving practices in offshore and inshore environments.