Hard Skills
AdvancedUnderwater WeldingThe practice of joining metal components in an underwater environment using specialized arc welding tools and safety procedures.
ExpertDecompression ManagementThe precise monitoring of dive depths and times to manage nitrogen absorption and prevent decompression sickness through controlled ascent.
IntermediateNon-Destructive Testing (NDT)Using ultrasonic, magnetic particle, or visual techniques to inspect underwater structures for defects without causing damage.
Soft Skills
AdvancedSituational AwarenessThe ability to identify, process, and comprehend information about a hazardous underwater environment to survive and complete tasks.
IntermediateUnderwater CommunicationEffectively relaying technical data and status updates to surface support teams using voice radios or hand signals.