SISOSCB001 SCUBA dive in open water to a maximum depth of 18 metres
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to plan and complete recreational SCUBA dives to a maximum depth of 18 metres and to respond to problems and emergency situations involving self and dive buddy. It also requires the ability to assemble and disassemble equipment and to complete basic maintenance at the water’s edge.
SISOSCB002 SCUBA dive from boats
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to prepare for and complete SCUBA dives using techniques that are specific to diving from boats. The unit only covers the skills and knowledge directly related to diving from boats and not those required to operate or navigate the boat.
SISOSCB003 SCUBA dive at night
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to prepare for and complete SCUBA dives using techniques and equipment that are specific to diving at night.
SISOSCB004 Navigate prescribed routes underwater
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to utilise a range of techniques to navigate underwater during any type of SCUBA diving activity.
SISOSCB005 Complete underwater search and recovery dives
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to use a systematic and methodical approach to finding and retrieving lost submerged objects up to 45 kilograms during or after recreational dives. This unit is not intended for use by commercial recovery divers.
SISOSCB006 Perform diver rescues
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to both lead and complete diver rescues using a range of dive specific techniques. It requires the ability to fully assess the situation, determine a response and complete rescues using methods and equipment appropriate for the situation. It also covers the administration of in-water rescue breathing and oxygen.
SISOSCB007 Inspect and fill SCUBA cylinders
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to visually inspect and fill SCUBA cylinders. SCUBA cylinders are required to undergo cyclic inspection and can only be certified by a certified gas cylinder test station. This unit does not cover those specialist skills.
SISOSCB008 SCUBA dive using Enriched Air Nitrox
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to plan and complete recreational SCUBA dives using Enriched Air Nitrox (EANx). It also requires the ability to assemble and disassemble equipment and to complete basic maintenance at the water’s edge.
SISOSCB009 SCUBA dive to depths between 18 and 40 metres
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to plan and complete deep recreational SCUBA dives to a maximum depth of 40 metres using equipment, diving and risk management techniques specific to deep diving.
SISOSCB010 Lead SCUBA diving activities
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to lead and supervise or instruct dependent participants during SCUBA diving activities according to predetermined activity plans which might be self-developed or developed by others. It covers the skills required to adjust activities according to prevailing conditions and participant capabilities.
SISOSCB011 Lead specialised SCUBA diving activities
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to lead and supervise or instruct dependent participants during specialised or advanced SCUBA diving activities according to predetermined activity plans which might be self-developed or developed by others. It covers the skills required to adjust activities according to prevailing conditions and participant capabilities.
AHCLPW307 Perform restricted diving for scientific purposes
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to support a diving expedition for scientific research, monitoring and inspection using self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA) for both air and enriched air nitrox (EANx) breathing gases. The unit applies to individuals who work under broad direction and use discretion and judgement in the selection and use of available resources.
SISOSNK001 Snorkel
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to snorkel as part of a group in confined or open water. It requires the ability to use a snorkel while surface swimming and diving underwater.
SISOSNK002 Lead snorkelling activities
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to lead and supervise dependent participants during snorkelling activities according to predetermined activity plans which might be self-developed or developed by others. It covers the skills required to adjust activities according to prevailing conditions and participant capabilities.
These units and accredited courses are available directly through our experienced RTO Trainers.
