Please review the enclosed roster which reflects the records at NDC for the date of print.
Attention is required on physicals and related tests indicated by the asterisk as lapsed.
Prior to age 35, physicals are required every three years. Divers reaching the age of 35 are required to have a physical every two years until age 50. At age 50, the requirement changes to annually. The following is an attempt to clarify the role of primary health care providers certifying fitness for diving duty on NOAA diving physicals. The interpretation of the fitness for diving standard remains within the NOAA organization.