Course Details - Premier Career Package
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Premier Career Package Information:
Duration: 10 Weeks
Price Inc. Vat. £11,699
Projected Accomodation Costs: £1,680 (based on single room, dinner B&B, in local Hotel)
The Professional Diving Academy has developed a training program which we feel is unrivalled in the world of commercial diver training. Our unique practical skills based Premier Career Package, provides candidates with an unparalleled opportunity to develop industry essential working skills in a controlled and safe environment without the normal commercial pressures associated with joining a new dive team.
The Premier Career Package encompasses the full offshore HSE Approved diver training syllabus with our unique SQA Approved Construction and Inspection Diver Customised Awards. The final two weeks will encompass the Subsea Mechanical Lifting and Rigging Course which has a 40 hours syllabus and the Underwater Burning and Welding Course which has a 48 hours syllabus.
All these new skills are immediately transferable to the workplace environment and they ensure that Professional Diving Academy graduates continue to enjoy their present reputation as being an immediate asset for recipient diving companies.
Premier Course Structure:
Weekend: HSE 1st Aid @ Work & O2 Provider (Commercial Diving Endorsement)
Week 1: HSE Professional SCUBA, SQA Inspection Diver (Data Collection Surveying and Report Writing)
Week 2: HSE Professional SCUBA, SQA Inspection Diver
Week 3: HSE Professional SCUBA, SQA Inspection Diver (Non Destructive Testing)
Weekend courses during Professional SCUBA: RYA Level 2 Powerboat Course, SQA Underwater Inspection
Week 4: HSE Surface Supplied, SQA Construction Diver (Tools Training) SQA Inspection Diver (Non Destructive Testing)
Week 5: HSE Surface Supplied
Week 6: HSE Surface Supplied
Week 7: HSE Surface Supplied, SQA Construction Diver (Tools Training) SQA Inspection Diver (Ships Husbandry, NDT, Videography)
Weekend courses during Professional Surface Supplied: Kirby Morgan Helmet & Bandmask Maintenance Course
Week 8: HSE Wet-Bell Top-Up Course
Weekend courses during Wet-Bell Top-Up: SQA Underwater Preparation Welder Topside Burning
Week 9: SQA Construction Diver (Subsea Mechanical Lifting and Rigging)
Week 10: SQA Construction Diver (Underwater Oxy-Arc Burning and Welding)
Certificates Gained Upon Successful Completion:
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HSE 1st Aid @ Work & O2 Provider (Commercial Diving Endorsement)
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HSE Professional SCUBA (Part 4)
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HSE Surface Supplied (Part 3)
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HSE Wet-Bell Top-Up (Part 1)
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SQA Construction Diver Award
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SQA Inspection Diver Award
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RYA Powerboat Level II
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Kirby Morgan Helmet & Bandmask Maintainers Certificate
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Subsea Mechanical Lifting and Rigging
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Underwater Burning and Welding Competence
Your Personal Equipment Package To Take Away:
Superb and Highly Durable MSF 500 O'Three Drysuit. O'Three Bag and Changing Matt. O'Three Base Layers. Fladen Two Piece Flotation Suit. International Rigging Handbook, Professional Diving Academy Coveralls and Polo Shirt. Professional Divers Handbook, by John Bevan. Green River Diving Knife. Buoyancy Jacket. Hard Hat. IMCA Divers Logbook. Course Manuals and Carry Bag.
Construction/Inspection Diver - Full Course Syllabus:
Subsea Mechanical Lifting & Rigging: (Minimum 6 Units Required)
Knots Bends & Splicing
Chain Hoists
Blocks & Tackles
Tirfors
Lifting Bags
Crane Operations
Flanging
Underwater Tools: (Minimum 6 Units Required)
Disc Cutter
Hull Cleaner
Chain Saw
Drills
Suction Dredge
Air Lance
Impact Wrenches
Air Augers
CP 9
Breakers
Underwater Burning & Welding: (Minimum 2 Units Required)
Wet-Stick Welding
Steel Rod Burning
Oxy-Thermic Burning
Inspection Diver: (Minimum 6 Units Required)
Underwater Hull Cleaning
Visual Inspections
Ships Husbandry
Ultrasonic Thickness Inspections
Corrosion Potential Inspections
Underwater Photography
Underwater Video
Report Compilations