KELP RESTORATION DIVER

The purpose of this continuing education course is to familiarize the certified diver with the skills, knowledge, planning, organization, procedures, techniques, problems, hazards, and enjoyment of underwater activities that will protect and restore kelp and kelp forest ecosystems.

Upon successful completion of the Kelp Restoration Diver course, graduates are considered competent to engage in underwater kelp forest restoration diving activities without supervision, provided the diving activities and the areas dived approximate those of training.