Course DescriptionLevel: Student
The DAN Dive Boat Safety Best Practice E-Learning Program is designed to help dive boat operators improve the safety of their activities and adopt the recommendations of the 2018 United States Coast Guard (USCG) Marine Safety Advisory, (Safety Alert 15-18). This approximately 30-minute course is tailored to meet the specific needs of boat captains, dive professionals and operators preparing their businesses for upcoming boat diving activities and can serve as a training material that substantiates your business’s continued commitment to safety.Sign in or register to take this course!
Course Materials
US Coast Guard Marine Safety Alert 15-18Commercial vessel used for recreational diving October 3, 2018
US Coast Guard Marine Safety Information Bulletin 008-19Passenger vessel compliance and operational readiness MSIB No. 008-19
US Coast Guard Marine Safety Information BulletinCOVID-19 Safety requirements in the maritime transportation system
Dive Boat Fire SafetyAn Alert Diver article based on two recent fatal fires on board dive boats.
Emergency Action PlanningEmergency Action Plan (EAP) Flow chart
Emergency Action Plan (EAP)Instructions to generate your own EAP. Please download the file and open in Acrobat.
Oxygen Kit Inspection and Maintenance RecommendationsLithium‐Ion BatteriesGuidance for liveaboards and facilities charging lithium-ion batteries
General Safety ChecklistSafety Recommendations for VesselsPre-Dive BriefingsSuggested items to include in your pre-dive briefing
Post-Dive BriefingsSuggested items to include in your post-dive briefing