Air Diving Supervisor

Job Summary:

An Air Diving Supervisor is regarded as someone who is fully conversant in all air diving activities associated with the subsea marine operations.

They can successfully supervise the Dive Team during operations and will report directly to the Diving Superintendent/Offshore Project Manager when offshore.

The Air Diving Supervisor is expected to coach and assess members of the Dive Team and act as a witness during the competence assessment process.

Entry Level Specifications:

• An appropriate HSE/IMCA diving qualification
• min 3 years as an Air Diver
• Demonstrated competence as an offshore Air Diver (in accordance with IMCA C003) and has completed 200 commercial dives as an Air Diver
• Complete and pass Air Dive Supervisor training courses
• 200 hours as a trainee Supervisor on the air control panel on a minimum of 100 surface dives over a minimum period of 60 days
• Demonstrated competence as an air diving Supervisor in accordance with IMCA guidelines C003 by the end of the period as a 'trainee' supervisor
• Sit and pass IMCA Air Diving Supervisor examination
• Current and valid survival certificate
• Current and valid medical certificate
• Has received training in the aspects of leadership
• Completed employer company familiarisation

The following competencies will be assessed through performance criteria:

Competencies	Performance Criteria	Underpinning Knowledge Questions
1) The ability to implement and supervise company safety management systems in accordance with legislative and operating company requirements
2) The ability to supervise air diving operations in a safe and reliable manner
3) The ability to supervise diving decompression in a safe and reliable manner
4) The ability to supervise a team during all operational activities in a safe and reliable manner
5) The ability to supervise emergency procedures as required on the vessel or installation where operations take place
6) The ability to supervise umbilical handling requirements during dive operations
Supporting Documentation:
Assessment Plan
Assessment Feedback Form
Assessor Sign off Form
Record of Witnesses Form
Witness Statement
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