By request from diving-related companies and
organizations, the JAMSTEC will organize diving training and
education courses for divers to learn the basic knowledge and
skill of scuba diving (or the air). The term of course will
be basically for 2 weeks (10 days), and the curriculum will
include training in a pool, lectures and practical training
in the sea. A 5-day course excluding the practical training
in the sea also will be provided by request from any organization.

| Curriculum: |
Lectures: the introduction
to diving, physics, diving physiology and disorders, diving
laws and regulations, diving methods, decompression techniques,
harmful marine organisms, emergency resuscitation, diving
equipment, diving accidents, and diving projects.
| Training in
a pool: |
Snorkeling and scuba
diving (wearing and removing in water, air station,
diving in the dark, and obstacle removal). |
| Practical training
in the sea: |
Snorkeling, scuba
diving, works by using ropes, searching methods,
sea rescue methods, and recovering methods. |
| Others: |
Experiences under high
pressures (equivalent to the depths of 30m and 50m).
A mask diving experience course also will be provided.
Lodging facilities will be available to participants. |
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