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AS ISO 24803 pdf download – Recreational diving services — Requirements for recreational diving providers

AS ISO 24803 pdf download – Recreational diving services — Requirements for recreational diving providers

AS ISO 24803 pdf download – Recreational diving services — Requirements for recreational diving providers
1  Scope
This document specifies requirements for service providers in the field of recreational scuba diving and snorkelling excursions.
It specifies the following areas of service provision:
(a) introductory diving activities;
(b) snorkelling excursions;
(c) provision of training and education;
(d) organized and guided diving for qualified divers;
(e) rental of diving and snorkelling equipment.
Service providers can offer one or more of these services. This document specifies the nature and quality of the services to the client.
This document does not apply to freediving (also called “apnea diving”).
2  Normative references
The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their conten constitutes requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
ISO 11121, Recreational diving services — Requirements for introductory programmes to scuba diving
ISO 13289, Recreational diving services — Requirements for the conduct of snorkelling excursions
ISO 24801-1, Recreational diving services — Requirements for the training of recreational scuba divers — Part 1: Level 1 — Supervised diver
ISO 24801-2, Recreational diving services — Requirements for the training of recreational scuba divers — Part 2: Level 2 — Autonomous diver
ISO 24801-3, Recreational diving services — Requirements for the training of recreational scuba divers — Part 3: Level 3 — Dive leader
ISO 24802-1:2014, Recreational diving services — Requirements for the training of scuba instructors — Part 1: Level 1
3  Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply.
ISO and IEC maintain terminological databases for use in standardization at the following addresses:
(a) ISO Online browsing platform: available at http:// www .org/ obp
(b) IEC Electropedia: available at http:// www .electropedia .org/
3.1
service provider
entity (individual or organization), including any individual acting on behalf such an entity, which offers one or more of the following services:
(a) introductory diving activities;
(b) snorkelling excursions;
(c) provision of training and education;
(d) organized and guided diving for qualified divers;
(e) rental of diving equipment
3.2
client
individual or group receiving services from a service provider
3.3
diving equipment
equipment consisting of the following items:
(a) fins;
(b) mask;
(c) snorkel;
(d) demand regulator (also referred to as a regulator);
(e) alternative breathing gas system;
(f) cylinder;
(g) cylinder support system;
(h) buoyancy compensator;
(i) a quick-release weight system (when weights are needed);
(j) submersible pressure gauge (breathing gas pressure monitor);
(k) means to measure depth and time and to safely limit exposure to inert gas;
(l) diving suit (when needed)
Note 1 to entry: An alternative breathing gas system could range from a simple octopus system to a duplicate breathing system with a separate breathing gas supply. It is good practice in cold water (i.e. temperatures below 10 °C) and/or in depths deeper than 30 m to use at least a system with two cylinder valves and two independent regulator systems.
Note 2 to entry: Specific environments or activities may require additional equipment (e.g. an underwater navigational aid, knife/cutting device).
3.4 confined
water swimming pool with a depth appropriate to the activity or body of water that offers similar conditions with regard to visibility, depth, water movement and access
3.5 open water
body of water significantly larger than a swimming pool offering conditions typical of a natural body of water
3.6
scuba instructor
individual qualified in accordance with ISO 24802-1 or ISO 24802-2 respectively
3.7
dive leader
individual qualified in accordance with ISO 24801-3
3.8
organized dive
service offered by a service provider where divers already at a qualification and experience level suitable for the diving activity are taken to a dive site
3.9
guided dive
organized dive where clients are also accompanied underwater by an individual appointed by the service provider
3.10
risk assessment
identification of likely hazards and who may be harmed by them, the likelihood of harm and the applicable control measures
3.11
buddy team
group of two or three recreational divers who remain in close proximity to one another during a dive to provide mutual safety support

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