Diving industry codes of practice
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In order to understand the workplace health and safety requirements for diving and your obligations under the law you must consider and understand relevant legislation and codes of practice.
What law applies
Rights and obligations, specific regulations, specific codes
General hazards
Plant, equipment and machinery, noise, hazardous substances, manual handling
Recreational snorkelling
Managing risks, fitness, supervision, rescue, emergencies, snorkelling, moving vessels
Recreational (including technical) diving
What is recreational diving, risks of recreational diving, illnesses and conditions
Occupational diving
What is occupational diving, risks of occupational diving, log keeping
Last updated July 10, 2008
Recreational diving resource kit
Dive safety log (PDF, 133 KB)
Medical declaration form (PDF, 81 KB)
Recreational diving and snorkelling compliance checklist (PDF, 45 KB)
Safety information for SCUBA divers (PDF, 364 KB)
Risk management process for the recreational dive industry (PDF, 67 KB)
Occupational diving resource kit
Example of a diver's safety log (PDF, 129 KB)
Construction diving compliance checklist (PDF, 40 KB)
Diving (other than construction) compliance checklist (PDF, 39 KB)
Proof of competence examples for the occupational diving industry (PDF, 162 KB)
Documented risk management process (PDF, 74 KB)
Example of a documented risk management process (PDF, 91 KB)For more information contact:
Queensland Government
Workplace health and safety infoline 1300 369 915
