BSAC DIVE LEADER QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What formal trg is there in the DL course - Answers :3 practical, 5 open water, 5 theory,
theory assessment
What acronym do we use for a de-brief? - Answers :REAP
What does REAP stand for - Answers :Review, encourage, assess, preview
What SDC is a prerequisite for DL - Answers :Oxygen administration
What diving grade do you need to be to be a BSAC OWI - Answers :DL
What is the minimum number of dives to be a DL - Answers :60
3 techniques to assess the competence of a diver you've never dived with before -
Answers :Ask to see their logs, ask questions about where they've dived, watch them
kitting up
Considerations when diving with an inexperienced diver - Answers :Their limits, the
conditions, plan for large gas use, explain new equipment being used
Who needs to know the dive plan - Answers :Dive manager and buddy
Techniques that can assist underwater navigation - Answers :Pilotage, compass, depth,
lines
What should the DL monitor as well as their buddy - Answers :Depth, gas, nav, deco
3 considerations for self assessment - Answers :Own limits, comfort zone, avoid
complacency
5 factors that increase gas consumption - Answers :Stress, cold, depth, exertion,
emergency situation
Hazards when wreck diving - Answers :Getting stuck, sharps, low vis, lines and nets
What is the rule of thumb for gas consumer at surface - Answers :25l/min
3 methods of calculating gas consumption - Answers :Dive average, constant depth,
gas integrated computer
What is the calculation for surface gas consumption - Answers :Gas used \ absolute
pressure x duration
What formal trg is there in the DL course - Answers :3 practical, 5 open water, 5 theory,
theory assessment
What acronym do we use for a de-brief? - Answers :REAP
What does REAP stand for - Answers :Review, encourage, assess, preview
What SDC is a prerequisite for DL - Answers :Oxygen administration
What diving grade do you need to be to be a BSAC OWI - Answers :DL
What is the minimum number of dives to be a DL - Answers :60
3 techniques to assess the competence of a diver you've never dived with before -
Answers :Ask to see their logs, ask questions about where they've dived, watch them
kitting up
Considerations when diving with an inexperienced diver - Answers :Their limits, the
conditions, plan for large gas use, explain new equipment being used
Who needs to know the dive plan - Answers :Dive manager and buddy
Techniques that can assist underwater navigation - Answers :Pilotage, compass, depth,
lines
What should the DL monitor as well as their buddy - Answers :Depth, gas, nav, deco
3 considerations for self assessment - Answers :Own limits, comfort zone, avoid
complacency
5 factors that increase gas consumption - Answers :Stress, cold, depth, exertion,
emergency situation
Hazards when wreck diving - Answers :Getting stuck, sharps, low vis, lines and nets
What is the rule of thumb for gas consumer at surface - Answers :25l/min
3 methods of calculating gas consumption - Answers :Dive average, constant depth,
gas integrated computer
What is the calculation for surface gas consumption - Answers :Gas used \ absolute
pressure x duration
