Northern Territory Numbered Regulations Northern Territory Numbered RegulationsA person must not carry out general diving work (other than incidental diving work and limited scientific diving work) unless:
(a) the person has one or more of the following qualifications:
(i) a statement of attainment for a specified VET course for general diving work that includes the type of general diving work to be carried out by the person;
(ii) a certificate for general diving work, issued by a training organisation, that mentions the subject areas covered in AS/NZS 4005.2:2000 (Training and certification of recreational divers – Recreational SCUBA dive supervisor); and
(b) the person has, through training, qualification or experience, acquired sound knowledge and skill in relation to the following:
(i) the application of diving physics;
(ii) the use, inspection and maintenance of diving equipment (including emergency equipment) and air supply of the type to be used in the proposed general diving work;
(iii) the use of decompression tables or dive computers;
(iv) dive planning;
(v) ways of communicating with another diver and with persons at the surface during general diving work;
(vi) how to safely carry out general diving work of the type proposed to be carried out;
(vii) diving physiology and first aid.
Note for regulation 171
See section 44 of the Act.