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Perform diving for scientific purposes

Perform diving for scientific purposes

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCLPW305
State Code
BAR55
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
27/06/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/01/2017
Field of Education
010907 - Marine Science
Original Release Date
12/01/2017
Nominal Hours
55
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to dive to support scientific research, monitoring and inspection roles associated with places or areas of significance.All work is undertaken to legislative, manufacturer, enterprise and code of practice requirements.This unit applies to individuals who work under broad direction and use discretion and judgement in the selection and use of available resources.This unit requires compliance with the current Australian Standard for Occupational Diving Operations: Scientific Diving. Dive certificates and licensing apply for this unit and specific determination should be sought from the relevant State or Territory.
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Elements and Performance Criteria
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D6896 AHCLPW305A Perform diving for scientific purposes Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCT93 AHCLPW307 Perform restricted diving for scientific purposes Unit of competency