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Compressor Operator
Running the fill station rather than diving from it: safe operation and routine maintenance of a high-pressure breathing-air compressor, air-quality standards and testing, filter management, and cylinder filling procedure. A support qualification with no diving prerequisite — it is about the life-support equipment behind a dive operation.
Standards
What a diver must demonstrate to pass this course — not always published by the certifying agency.
Includes a supervised practical component — RAID centres publish a requirement of nine compressor hours filling air cylinders under the direct supervision of a certified Compressor Operator.
Instructors Teaching This Course
Thailand
Dive Centres Offering This Course
Thailand
We're still building out the directory country by country, so this list isn't every instructor or dive centre teaching it in the world — more locations are coming soon.
Common questions about RAID Compressor Operator
What does RAID Compressor Operator training involve?
According to RAID's published standards: Includes a supervised practical component — RAID centres publish a requirement of nine compressor hours filling air cylinders under the direct supervision of a certified Compressor Operator.
Where can I take RAID Compressor Operator?
1 dive centre and 1 instructor in the TecDiveTools directory teach RAID Compressor Operator, in Thailand. Each is listed further up this page.