Commercial diving/Basic seamanship, terminology and small boat operations

Relevance: Scuba diving, Surface supplied diving, Surface oriented wet bell diving.

Required outcomes:
 * 1) Describe diving from small boats including water entry and exit by divers and safety procedures
 * 2) Discuss small boat safety and emergency procedures as a crew member or passenger
 * 3) Identify and name relevant marine equipment and vessel components and state their function
 * 4) Discuss the various marine distress signals and their use
 * 5) Discuss the safe loading and stowage of dive equipment on small boats in terms of its effect on the boat’s stability
 * 6) Discuss the use of ropes in small boat use and diving from small boats