Important: From 1 January 2012, information on this website must be read in conjunction with the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 and the Safety in Recreational Water Activities Act 2011.

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Recreational (including technical) diving

What is recreational diving?
Resort diving, learning to dive, qualified divers

What is recreational technical diving?
Includes EANx, EANx rebreathers, mixed gas, mixed gas rebreathers, decompression diving

Managing the risks
Risk assessment, headcounts, medical fitness, supervision, non-English speaking divers, equipment

Diving related illnesses and conditions
Flying after diving, barotrauma, nitrogen narcosis

Recreational diving resource kit

Dive safety log (PDF, 133 kB)

Medical declaration form (PDF, 81 kB)

Recreational diving and snorkelling compliance checklist (PDF, 45 kB)

Safety information for SCUBA divers (PDF, 364 kB)

Risk management process for the recreational dive industry (PDF, 67 kB)

For more information contact:

Queensland Government

Dive Queensland (Tourism Queensland)

Non-Queensland Government

Dive-Oz (non-Queensland Government link) - one stop resource centre for recreational divers