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Occupational diving

Occupational diving guidelines

Guidelines for people wishing to be an occupational diver.

Working as an occupational diver

Find supporting information about being an occupational diver, medical fitness for diving and the process of getting a Certificate of Competence.

Designated diving doctors

List of Designated Diving Doctors, authorised by the Diving Hyperbaric Medicine Service to perform Occupational Diving Medical Examinations.

Occupational diving certificate of competence application

Find out about applying for an occupational diving Certificate of Competence.

Diving Industry Advisory Group

The Diving Industry Advisory Group (DIAG) represents each of the occupational diving sectors in New Zealand. This external website provides information about DIAG and their notices to the occupational diving industry.