Becoming a Scientific Diver
Request Training
Becoming a scientific diver at Âé¶¹´å starts with the participation in MSCI 380: Introduction to Scientific Diving Techniques OR submit a Âé¶¹´å Diver Application if already trained in scientific diving techniques from another AAUS Organizational Member.
Here are the required forms to submit to the Diving Safety Officer in your Diver Application:
- Copies of Diver certification - NAUI Rescue Diver & Master Diver of equivalent
- Completed AAUS Medical Evaluation of Fitness for SCUBA Diving Report (Appendix 2: Âé¶¹´å Diving Safety Manual)
- AAUS Diving Medical History Form (Appendix 3: Âé¶¹´å Diving Safety Manual)
- Âé¶¹´å Diving Waiver
- NAUI Waiver (if enrolling in NAUI certification courses)
- Copies of CPR, First Aid, Emergency Oxygen Administration and Neurological Assessment certificates of training
- Student Learning Agreement
DPiC
Once your application has been approved, register for the Âé¶¹´å diver management system and dive log. If needed, contact the DSO for guidance on the registration process.
| Forms & Procedures |
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| Updated forms coming soon. Contact the DSO if you require a form before it's posted. |
| AAUS Medical Form |
| Diving Safety Manual |
| Dive Plan (Important: You need DSO approval 48 hours prior to Âé¶¹´å diving activities) |
| Research Diving Project Plan |
| Dive Program Packet (waiver, photo release, etc) |