IMCA Diving Guidance Notes

Question 1

IMCA D005

Answer 1

Auditing of IMCA training course for dive personnel.

Question 2

IMCA D007

Answer 2

Overhead scaffolding operations

Question 3

IMCA D014

Answer 3

IMCA International code of practice for offshore diving Rev 2.1

Question 4

IMCA D015

Answer 4

Guidance notbon mobile/portable surface suppied systems

Question 5

IMCA D018

Answer 5

Code of practice on initial and periodic examination testing and certification of diving plant and equipment

Question 6

IMCA D023

Answer 6

Diving equipment systems inspection guidance note (DESIGN) for surface oriented diving systems (Air)

Question 7

IMCA D024

Answer 7

Diving equipment systems inspection guidance note (DESIGN) for saturation diving systems (Bell)

Question 8

IMCA D040

Answer 8

DESIGN for mobile/portable surface supplied diving systems

Question 9

IMCA D050

Answer 9

Minimum quantities of gas required offshore

Question 10

IMCA D013 Rev 4

Answer 10

Offshore dive supervisor and LST schemes

Question 11

Do national regulations take precedent over IMCA codes of practice?

Answer 11

Yes

Question 12

What are the 4 divisions of IMCA

Answer 12

Diving, Marine, Survey, ROV

Question 13

Minimum number of training hours as trainee air supervisor?

Answer 13

200 hours over 100 dives.

Question 14

C 003

Answer 14

Competency assessment tables for dive supervisors

Question 15

Air dive supervisor how many hours on a class A simulator, class B simulator?

Answer 15

Class A = 60 hours, 30 dives.

Class B = 40 hours, 30 dives.

Question 16

Air diver to bell supervisor simulator 
Class A and class B

Answer 16

Class A Simulator 22 hours = 45 panel hours, 6 bell runs.

Class B Simulator 15 hours = 30 Panel hours, 4 air dives.