BSAC - Dive Leader Course
Course Overview
The Dive Leader Course consists of the following elements:
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Dive Leader - Theory Training
Theory Lesson - THE ROLE OF THE DIVE LEADER
Theory Lesson -
DT2 - DT7 OXYGEN ADMINISTRATION COURSE
The Theory and Practical sessions which make up
the Oxygen Administration SDC are covered in
these 6 sessions
Theory Lesson - DIVE PLANNING
Theory Lesson - RESCUE MANAGEMENT PART 1
Theory Lesson - HELICOPTER OPERATIONS
Theory Lesson - RESCUE MANAGEMENT PART 2
Theory Lesson - THE ROLE OF THE DIVE MARSHAL
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Dive Leader - Open Water Dives
- DSMB DEPLOYMENT
- Deploy a DSMB from mid-water whilst controlling buoyancy
- DIVE LEADING DEMONSTRATION
- Plan a dive within the limitations of previous experience and be seen as a role model
- DIVE LEADING PRACTICE
- Plan and conduct a dive within the limitations of a trainee Ocean Diver's lesser experience
- SHOT RECOVERY BY SIMPLE LIFT
- Use the buoyancy of a lifting bag to
reposition a shot weight
Use a lifting bag to raise a shot weight to the surface and deploy a DSMB in mid water - RESCUE MANAGEMENT SCENARIOS
- Manage a rescue scenario and participated in other scenarios
- DIVING AND RESCUE SKILLS REVIEW
- Emergency procedures including surface assistance to a buddy
- RESCUE SKILLS REVIEW
- Recover an incapacitated casualty to the
surface, secure them there and administer
in-water AV while towing
Administer oxygen enriched CPR - DIVE MARSHALLING 1
- Understand the role and responsibilities of the Dive Marshal
- DIVE MARSHALLING 2
- Perform the role of Dive Marshal for diving at sites known to the branch
- DIVING EXPERIENCE
- Experience a range of different diving conditions
during 20 open water dives totalling a minimum in-water
time of 600 mins since gaining Sports Diver.
Have experience of diving from boats
Have significant experience acting as a dive leader
Have experience of depths greater than 25m.
Dive Leader - Theory Test
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