5-06/050.43 - Underwater Training and Oversight



The Special Enforcement Bureau (SEB) shall maintain oversight of the Department’s divers through the establishment of dive guidelines. Divers will be expected to follow these guidelines when participating in dive operations.

All divers shall receive a copy of the dive guidelines and indicate receipt of the guidelines by written acknowledgement.

The Special Enforcement Bureau shall establish and administrate an oversight board known as the Diving Control Board.  Regular members of the Diving Control Board shall include:   the Dive Operations Administrator (chief of the Special Operations Division), Diving Safety Officer (SEB captain) and unit dive supervisors from Emergency Services Detail (ESD), Special Enforcement Detail (SED), Arson/Explosives Detail (AED), SEB Marine Company, Marina Del Rey, and Parks Bureau.