Description
The Kirby Morgan Hat Technician course is run by Submarine Manufacturing & Products over three days for up to four technicians. First certificate technicians are required to attend all three days training. For certificate renewals, the third training day is optional. Please note, technicians will not be certified to work on the equipment covered on day 3 with without attending day 3 of training.
The course is designed and intended to instruct the individuals how to perform routine maintenance, inspections and repair of Kirby Morgan Helmets and Band Masks, in line with Kirby Morgan documents A2.1 annual inspection / overhaul and maintenance checklist and A2.2 monthly inspection and maintenance check list.
Certificate
On successful completion of the course the individual will issued with a certificate by Submarine Manufacturing & Products Ltd endorsed by Dive Lab Inc detailing the equipment they have been trained on. The certificate will be initially valid for three years and then four years on completion of a refresher course.
Course Syllabus
Day 1 & 2
- Introduction to the current Kirby Morgan range and brief history of the products
- The differences and similarities of Kirby Morgan helmets and full-face masks
- Overhaul and inspection of SL17, SL17C, SL27 KM37, KMB18
- Overhaul and inspection of 350, 350 super flow and 455 regulators
- Post Dive Cleaning, Maintenance, and Inspection
- EGS Bailout system
- Surface supplied breathing requirements
Day 3 (Optional for certificate renewal, mandatory for first certificate)
- Overhaul and inspection of KM37ss, KM77ss, KM97ss