Commercial Divers
OSH Guidelines to Occupational Diving in New Zealand
Read about the OSH regulations regarding commercial diving and the medical standards for obtaining a certificate of competency on the OSH website. All diving instructors now require an OSH Certificate of Competency. Application forms are available to read or download on the OSH site.
If you have any general questions regarding Commercial Dive Medicals, Recreational Dive Medicals or OSH Certificates of Competency don't hesitate to email us at the Hyperbaric Unit. However, if you want information about the progress of your commercial dive medical, please either mail your concerns to Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine Service at PO Box 32139, Devonport, Auckland, or telephone (09)4455972 to be directed to their email address.
Occupational Diver Self-Check Medical Questionnaire.
This is an annual OSH requirement to maintain competency in occupational diving. It is available on the OSH website.
New Zealand Dive Doctor List.
The list of OSH approved medical practitioners who can perform commercial dive medicals, and can advise on diving and hyperbaric medicine related matters, is available on the OSH website . All listed doctors have passed our certification requirements, and have completed the Part I requirement for the Dip DHM.