Hard Skills
AdvancedUnderwater Welding and CuttingPerforming hyperbaric welding and thermal cutting of metal structures at depth using specialized equipment.
IntermediateDecompression ManagementCalculating and monitoring dive profiles to prevent decompression sickness using dive tables or computerized dive logs.
SpecialistUnderwater Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)Inspecting subsea structures for structural defects using ultrasonic, magnetic particle, or eddy current methods.
ExpertSaturation Diving OperationsThe ability to live and work in high-pressure environments for extended periods by saturating body tissues with inert gas.
ExpertEmergency Rescue and ResuscitationExecuting rapid response protocols to recover a distressed diver and performing underwater or surface medical intervention.
IntermediateSubsea Rigging and SlingsSelecting and attaching cables, pulleys, and winches to heavy underwater equipment for safe lifting and positioning.