AS 2815.4-1992

1 - AS 2815.4-1992 TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION OF OCCUPATIONAL DIVERS - BELL DIVING
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
6 - 1.1 SCOPE
6 - 1.2 APPLICATION
6 - 1.3 PURPOSE AND UNITS OF COMPETENCY
6 - 1.3.1 Purpose
6 - 1.3.2 Units of competency
6 - 1.4 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
6 - 1.5 DEFINITIONS
6 - 1.5.1 Regulatory authority
7 - 1.5.2 Shall
7 - 1.5.3 Should
7 - 1.5.4 Unit of competency
7 - 1.5.5 Element of competency
7 - 1.5.6 Performance criteria
7 - 1.6 SELECTION CRITERIA
8 - SECTION 2 UNITS OF COMPETENCY
8 - 2.1 TRAINING COURSE CONTENT
8 - 2.2 APPLY DIVING PHYSICS
8 - 2.3 DIVE USING A DIVING BELL AND CHAMBER COMPLEX
8 - 2.4 PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE
16 - 2.5 COMMUNICATE DURING DIVING OPERATIONS
17 - 2.6 LIVE UNDER SATURATION CONDITIONS
18 - 2.7 PARTICIPATE IN LENGTHY DECOMPRESSION PROCEDURES
19 - 2.8 APPLY KNOWLEDGE OF DIVING PHYSIOLOGY AND FIRST AID
20 - 2.9 UNDERSTAND AND APPLY RELEVANT LEGISLATION AND GUIDANCE
21 - SECTION 3 TRAINING PLANS, ASSESSMENT AND PLANNED EXPERIENCE
21 - 3.1 DEVELOPING THE TRAINING PLAN
21 - 3.1.1 General
21 - 3.1.2 Consul tation with authorities
21 - 3.1.3 Compliance with other Standards
21 - 3.1.4 Syllabus
21 - 3.1.5 Training records
21 - 3.2 METHODS OF TRAINEE ASSESSMENT
21 - 3.2.1 General condi tions
21 - 3.2.2 Practical work
21 - 3.2.3 Written examinations
21 - 3.2.4 Assessment of personnel with previous diving experience
21 - 3.3 STAFFING, EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES
21 - 3.3.1 Standards of instruction and competence of instructors
22 - 3.3.2 Equi pment and facilities
22 - 3.3.3 Emergency first aid equipment
22 - 3.4 PLANNED EXPERIENCE

Part 4 specifies the training activities and competencies required for the further training and accreditation of experienced air divers to operate safely and competently as bellmen and lockout divers. Such qualification is the minimum required by regulatory authorities who are responsible for the control of deep diving off-shore, e.g. oil and gas exploration.

This Standard specifies the training activities and competencies required for the training and accreditation of experienced air divers to work safely and competently as bellmen and lockout divers.

First published as AS 2815.4-1985.
Second edition 1992.