PADI RTO
Perform Restricted Diving for Scientific Purposes
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to support a diving expedition for scientific research, monitoring and inspection using self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA) for both air and enriched air nitrox (EANx) breathing gases. The unit applies to individuals who work under broad direction and use discretion and judgement in the selection and use of available resources.Delivery mode
PADI RTO offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Perform Restricted Diving for Scientific Purposes will prepare you for the following roles.
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