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Medical fitness

A diver must be medically fit to perform diving work.

If the diver is a worker, you must view his/her current certificate of medical fitness to dive. Work carried out by the worker must be within any limits stated in the certificate.
If the diver is someone conducting a business or doing underwater diving work themselves, he/she must have a current certificate of medical fitness to dive. Work carried out must be within any limits stated in the certificate.

Read more about medical certificates for underwater diving work.

Last updated 21 August 2008