Assessor Resource
DEFWDV006
Dive using closed-circuit breathing apparatus (O2) in open water to a maximum depth of 10 metres
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to dive using closed-circuit breathing apparatus (CCBA) (O2) in an open water environment to a maximum depth of 10 metres.
It includes operating the oxygen compressor/handbooster pump, inspecting and operating CCBA (O2) equipment, and conducting CCBA (O2) specific contingency drills.
This unit applies to persons working as Defence divers, but can apply to others working as work divers.
The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to.
Persons undertaking this unit work independently and perform specific tasks in a range of contexts that could be unpredictable.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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