ADAS PART 3 TRAINING

Certificate IV in Hyperbaric Operations (SSBA to 50m) 

This is the highest level of air diving training under the ADAS qualification system. Part 3 training is the minimum required for entry into the offshore oil and gas industries and can only be undertaken after completing the ADAS Part 1 & 2. As for Part 1 & 2, the course duration is 4 weeks, and can be combined with the ADAS Part 1 & 2 to make a 12 week course covering all three levels.

Training for this course is orientated mainly towards deep diving techniques, where you will learn to dive on surface supply to a maximum depth of 50 metres. As part of the course you will be trained as a chamber operator. Additional training will be undertaken in the use of various techniques for offshore diving such as the use wet diving bells and their associated launch and recovery systems. We also cover the  specialised decompression methods used for deep diving with theory and practical sessions.

To participate in this course you need to be at least 18 years of age, be able to swim 200m unassisted, have a recreational diving certification (such as PADI), and pass a Commercial Diving Medical. You will also either have to already hold an ADAS Part 1 & 2, OR enrol in all three courses to be undertaken together. You will also need to have a DAN Oxygen Providers certificate, and a Senior First Aid - both of which can be completed with us during your course.

For more indepth details on the assessments undertaken as part of this course, please visit the ADAS website.