Chapman School of Seamanship Training
Dive Boat Operations Course
Professional training for dive boat crews, combining an online Dive Boat Awareness course with two days of on-the-water training.
Description
Professional training for the crews who keep divers safe, completed in two parts.
Key features
- Dive Boat Awareness: a required, self-paced online course of approximately 6 hours
- In-person training: 2 days / 16 hours of hands-on, on-the-water training aboard a dive vessel at Chapman, including 2 nights of on-campus lodging
- Covers regulatory requirements, basic seamanship, safe operating practices, dive briefings and crew communications, and pre-dive equipment checks
Applications
Crew members and operators of commercial and recreational dive boats.
Specifications
| Online component | approximately 6 hours |
|---|---|
| In-person component | 2 days / 16 hours |
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