Domain - Diving - General

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Level 3

Demonstrate knowledge of scuba regulators, hoses, buoyancy compensation devices, and gauges
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 3

22896 Unit Standard 2 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of the function and components of scuba regulators, hoses, buoyancy compensation devices, and gauges. This unit standard is designed for those people in the dive equipment servicing industry who will undertake manufacturer specific servicing training.

Standard-setting body:

Skills Active Aotearoa Limited

Administer supplemental oxygen at the surface to divers experiencing physiological problems
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 3 This unit standard has been replaced by unit standard 28438.

23349 Unit Standard 2 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of the hazards and benefits of administering supplemental oxygen to divers at the surface, according to industry technical and safety criteria: plan for a dive trip where supplemental oxygen may be required; and select, use, and maintain supplemental oxygen and ancillary equipment according to industry technical and safety criteria.

Standard-setting body:

Skills Active Aotearoa Limited

Complete a dive in open water using Enriched Air Nitrox (EANx)
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 2 This unit standard replaced unit standard 8271.

28414 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of EANx diving; perform nitrox cylinder content analysis; and plan and perform EANx dives in open water.

Standard-setting body:

Skills Active Aotearoa Limited

Demonstrate knowledge of diving first aid and oxygen administration and use supplemental oxygen

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Version 2

28438 Unit Standard 2 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of diving first aid and oxygen administration; and use supplemental oxygen.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 99 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Toi Mai Workforce Development Council

Recognise and respond to diving related ill-health conditions and injuries

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Version 3

4415 Unit Standard 2 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of diving related injuries and ill-health conditions; and administer first aid for diving related ill-health conditions and injuries and relay medical information to medical personnel.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 99 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Toi Mai Workforce Development Council

Complete a dive using Enriched Air Nitrox (EANx)
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4 This unit standard has been replaced by unit standard 28414.

8271 Unit Standard 1 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to plan an EANx dive; prepare to dive using EANx; dive using EANx; and disassemble and maintain equipment used for EANx dives.

Standard-setting body:

Skills Active Aotearoa Limited

Level 4

Assist the master of a vessel engaged in scuba and snorkel diving

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Version 2 This unit standard replaced unit standard 4404.

28409 Unit Standard 20 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe recreational scuba and snorkel diving; demonstrate knowledge of vessels used for recreational and occupational diving activities; and assist the master of a vessel engaged in scuba and snorkel diving.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 99 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Toi Mai Workforce Development Council

Describe scuba dive cylinder filling and use a high-pressure compressor to fill a scuba cylinder

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Version 2 This unit standard replaced unit standard 4405.

28410 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe scuba dive cylinder filling; and use a high-pressure compressor to fill a scuba cylinder.

Consent & Moderation Requirements:

CMR 99 Word PDF

Standard-setting body:

Toi Mai Workforce Development Council

Complete SCUBA cylinder visual inspections
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 2 This unit standard replaced unit standard 4406.

28411 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of SCUBA cylinder periodic inspection and testing; and conduct SCUBA cylinder visual inspections.

Standard-setting body:

Skills Active Aotearoa Limited

Conduct SCUBA cylinder hydrostatic tests
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 2 This unit standard replaced unit standard 4407.

28412 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of SCUBA cylinder periodic inspection and testing; and conduct SCUBA cylinder hydrostatic tests.

Standard-setting body:

Toi Mai Workforce Development Council

Fill high pressure cylinders designed for use in SCUBA with Enriched Air Nitrox (EANx)
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 2 This unit standard replaced unit standard 8272.

28415 Unit Standard 3 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of the filling of SCUBA dive cylinders with EANx; and fill high pressure cylinders designed for use in SCUBA with EANx.

Standard-setting body:

Skills Active Aotearoa Limited

Manage a small dive boat
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4 This unit standard has been replaced by unit standard 28409.

4404 Unit Standard 1 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to navigate, and manoeuvre dive boats, equip and crew a dive boat, and manage diving activities from the boat.

Standard-setting body:

Skills Active Aotearoa Limited

Fill dive cylinders
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4 This unit standard has been replaced by unit standard 28410.

4405 Unit Standard 1 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to fill scuba diving cylinders to the standard set out in the Dangerous Goods (Class 2-Gases) Regulations 1980 and its amendments.

Standard-setting body:

Skills Active Aotearoa Limited

Conduct visual inspections of scuba cylinders
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4 This unit standard has been replaced by unit standard 28411.

4406 Unit Standard 1 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to conduct visual inspections of cylinders used in conjunction with self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (scuba) to the standards of the Department of Labour Occupational Safety and Health - Explosives and Dangerous Goods Division.

Standard-setting body:

Skills Active Aotearoa Limited

Fill scuba cylinders with Enriched Air Nitrox (EANx)
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4 This unit standard has been replaced by unit standard 28415.

8272 Unit Standard 1 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to prepare to fill cylinders used in self contained underwater breathing apparatus (scuba) with EANx, and fill high pressure cylinder designed for use in self contained underwater breathing apparatus (scuba) with EANx to maximum 40% O2.

Standard-setting body:

Skills Active Aotearoa Limited

Level 5

Complete hydrostatic tests of scuba cylinders
This standard has expired and is no longer available.

Version 4 This unit standard has been replaced by unit standard 28412.

4407 Unit Standard 1 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to complete hydrostatic tests of cylinders used in conjunction with self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (scuba) to the standards set by Department of Labour Occupational Safety and Health - Explosives and Dangerous Goods Division, and to industry criteria.

Standard-setting body:

Skills Active Aotearoa Limited

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