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Second aquarium diver course commences at SeaWorld on the Gold Coast. Divers have been conducting dives getting familiar with full face masks, completing searches underwater and standby diver rescue drills. Read More

PDTA completed Part 1 Restricted Occupational SCUBA/Aquarium Diver training at Sea World on the Gold Coast. Divers were instructed in the use of a range of configurations of SCUBA equipment used in occupational diving and tasks associated with the maintenance of Aquarium and Zoo pools for animal ca Read More

Part 1 students completing hand tool tasks as part of their ADAS Part 1 diver training. Read More

Professional Divers Training Academy continues with Dive Supervisor and Diver training for Sea Life Sydney Aquarium at Darling Harbour. PDTA are currently completing Dive Supervisor, Part 1, Part1R and Aquarium Diver courses at Sydney. Further courses are planned for 2021 at Sydney Aquarium and S Read More

Professional Divers Training Academy recommence training following a COVID-19 forced break with a Part 1 Occupational Scuba and Diving Supervisor program in Sydney. The Part 1 Occupational Scuba program involves divers from Sea Life Sydney Aquarium completing AS/NZS2815.1 occupational diver traini Read More

Congratulations to our ADAS Occupational SSBA Part 2 students on finishing their course! Students successfully completed all tasks including underwater Broco cutting, underwater welding, dredging and underwater construction. Read More

PDTA’s ADAS Part 2 course continues with students gaining valuable experience in the use of ultrathermic Broco cutting equipment, underwater welding, underwater cutting and a range of construction tasks.  Students also took part in dive supervision and were given the opportunity to use specialise Read More

PDTA’s ADAS Part 2 course commenced last week with all students being local divers and previous PDTA Part 1 students. PDTA has a supervisors course scheduled for July which will be conducted in Melbourne. Read More

Congratulations to our students on successfully gaining their ADAS Occupational SCUBA to 30m (Part 1) qualifications! Next week sees the start of PDTA’s ADAS Occupational SSBA to 30m (Part 2) course, with our students fully prepared for the next level in their occupational diver training.     Read More

PDTA's combined ADAS Occupational SCUBA Part 1 and ADAS Occupational SSBA Part 2 course commences this week with students completing units on anatomy, physiology and diving physics, and the maintenance of SCUBA equipment.  Students come from a wide range of backgrounds from within Australia and ove Read More