Trainee Air Dive Supervisor (TADS) Course
Welcome to the E-Learning TADS course.
We aim to make your journey to a Trainee Air Dive Supervisor as easy as possible. In your download section you will find your TADS Course Manual and your Facts Booklet. You will receive hard copies of these in the mail at your registered address.
Ultimately we wish to prepare you for your ADS exam once you have attended the requisite amount of panel hours.
You have been sent a dropbox link of legislation. Please pay particular attention to:
- IMCA D022-ver2 2016 DIVE SUPERVISORS MANUAL
- HSE ACoP 1997
- IMCA D014 Rev-2.1
- IMCA-D-023-Diving Equipment Systems Inspection for surface orientated (air) diving systems
- Norsok U100 Rev 5
- US NAVY Diving Manual rev 7
- USN Rev 7 Tables
- TADS Fact Booklet
- TADS Manual
IMCA have published a study guide. The is VERY useful in preparation for the eventual Exam: (click link) IMCA Air Diving Supervisor Examination – Recommended Study Material – IMCA
The course will consist of hour long video conferencing (generally held at 15:00 GMT) delivered by a highly experienced Offshore Supervisor. The e-learning package will be available from the point of booking. You can progress through it all on the week of the course or chew away through it before the actual course.
At 16:00 (GMT) on day 1, 2, 3 & 4 of the course, confirmation exams will become available on the course exam page, upon completion you will receive instant marking & question explanations.
On day 5 (Friday) the course final exam will become available from 09:00 (GMT).
We hope you enjoy the course.
Modules
Introduction
Lesson
Supervisor Role
Lessons
Physics
Lessons
Physics Recaps
Lessons
Anatomy And Physiology
Lessons
Diving Knowledge
Lessons
- Breathing Gasses used in Diving -(TADS)
- Types of Diving – (TADS)
- Diving Procedures. -(TADS)
- Pressure Vessels & Cylinders. -(TADS)
- Gas Analysis. -(TADS)
- Gas Stocks. -(TADS)
- Compressors & Gas Transfer -(TADS)
- Pipe Fittings. -(TADS)
- Diving from LDC’s, Barges and Fixed Platforms. -(TADS)
- Diving from Dynamic Positioning Vessels. -(TADS)
- Umbilical Management – (TADS)
- EAD Equivalent Air Depth -(TADS)
- DMAC 15. -(TADS)