Ensure health and safety of dive teams

Description

Monitor the safety of the dive teams. Ensure that the operation is carried out from a safe, suitable location as per diving operation manual. When necessary, decide whether it is safe to proceed with the dive.

Alternative labels

check dive team
monitoring dive team
ensuring health and safety of dive team
ensure dive team health and safety
checking dive team
ensuring dive team health and safety
monitor dive team

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Ensure health and safety of dive teams is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Rescue diver: Rescue divers are divers that manage underwater emergencies. They prevent and manage problems underwater, handle dive emergencies and operate rescue equipment. Rescue divers manage diving operations in seas or waterways. They work under demanding physical conditions to rescue and retrieve people or objects.
Underwater construction supervisor: Underwater construction supervisors monitor underwater construction projects such as tunnels, canal locks and bridge pillars. They guide and instruct construction commercial divers and make sure they adhere to safety regulations.

Optional skill

Ensure health and safety of dive teams is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Construction commercial diver: Commercial divers work below the surface of the water to install equipment, such as hydraulic structures, waterways and marine facilities. They also inspect, remove and repair the structures.

 


 

References

  1. Ensure health and safety of dive teams – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022