Documents & Forms
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Program Documents
UMaine Scientific Diving Manual/Standards (2022)
UMaine Diving Emergency Managment Procedures (2024)
UMaine Snorkeling and Freediving Guidelines
UMaine Scientific Diving Program Summary (2023)
Individual Diver Forms
All diver candidates must complete and submit the following documents to the UMaine Diving Safety Officer to begin the scientific diver application process.
***If you are planning to bring/use your own personal BCD, regulator, or computer, your servicing records must also be sent to the DSO. (Email listed below)***
*If applying for admission to SMS324-Intro. to Research Diving, submit all forms in one email package to the DSO at : colby.johns@maine.edu. Do not submit until all forms are complete.
Scientific Diver Information Sheet
UMAINE Diver Medical Forms (2024)
Diver Assumption of Risk, Waiver and Release
Diver Medical Consent and Insurability
Equipment Liability Form (PDF)
UMaine Regulator Service Form (If planning to use your own regulator in class)
Diver Employment Verification(*required only if diving as a function of employment)