Instruction to non-English speaking divers
- Give information and advice to a non-English speaking diver in a way that he/she understands.
- Do not allow diving to proceed unless the instructor is satisfied that the person can dive safely.
The Department has produced safety information for scuba diving and snorkelling in many languages including:
- English (PDF, 364 KB)
- Chinese (PDF, 1.6 mB)
- Japanese (PDF, 1.4 mB)
- Korean (PDF, 1.1 mB)
- Vietnamese (PDF, 2.5 mB)
- Spanish (PDF, 2.4 mB)
- German (PDF, 2.3 mB)
- French (PDF, 2.3 mB)
- Italian (PDF, 2.1 mB)
- Swedish (PDF, 2.1 mB)
These may provide an effective way to provide instructions to non-English speaking divers.
Other languages