Diving CommitteeMissionThe MTS Diving Committee’s purpose is to take an active leadership role in steering fundamental issues [and opportunities] surrounding the development and application of new diving technology and techniques among and between occupational diving communities. The Committee recognizes that the development and application of diving technology or related techniques is a scientific field unto itself (“diving science”), and intends to catalyze crucial cross-community cooperation and communication through its Code of Practice and related outreach activities which together will provide a framework to better align historically disparate diving community activities. Committee Work ProductsLeadership
Join our CommitteePlease For MTS members, select ‘Diving Committee’ during when renewing your membership or contact MTS at [email protected]. For non-MTS members, Join Today! Past Event: Diving Committee Meeting - January 18, 2023The Marine Technology Society (MTS) diving committee will be hosting a meeting on January 18, 2023 at 5:00 pm (ET). MTS members are interested in the diving committee are encouraged to join join the discussion. A summary of recent activity will be provide, along with a review of the committee goal and discussion around proposed activities for 2023. AgendaA Code of Practice for Diving Program Management: Select Guidelines for Applying Technology in Occupational Diving ProjectsThe MTS Diving Committee’s purpose is to take an active leadership role in steering fundamental issues [and opportunities] surrounding the development and application of new diving technology and techniques among and between occupational diving communities. The Committee recognizes that the development and application of diving technology or related techniques is a scientific field unto itself (“diving science”), and as such has published a ‘Code of Practice’ as a logical framework to guide occupational diving practitioners through potentially complex and sometimes conflicting regulatory, compliance, health & safety, training, and proficiency concerns commonly present in diving program management. The Committee’s intends to catalyze crucial cross-community cooperation and communication through its Code of Practice and related outreach activities which together will provide a framework to better align historically disparate diving community activities. Download a Copy Now |