A student who is at risk of not meeting satisfactory progress requirements will be advised by the Director of Training, given a written warning and monitored closely. Failure to achieve satisfactory progress requirements or a second violation within the probationary period are grounds for termination. Appeal - A student who believes there are extenuating circumstances which may change the school s determination that the student is not making satisfactory progress may appeal in writing to the Director of Training, explaining the extenuating circumstances in detail. The Director of Training and the Director will review the written appeal and may request a personal interview with the student. Because of the rigorous physical demands on divers, applicants must be in good health and willing to devote a great deal of effort toward maintaining good health and physical condition.
Drug abuse is an absolute disqualifying factor in diving training as well as employment.
Physical examinations must be current including required lab work and must be conducted no more than five months before your class start date. The physical examination form need not be submitted at the same time as the enrollment application, however, applicants are strongly urged to submit the results of their physical examinations to the school prior to their travel to attend school. You must submit all medical forms together. Two pages contain information on your medical history that you will complete and have your physician review and two pages are for the attending physician who conducts the examination to complete. If you are rejected because of physical disqualifications, all monies paid will be refunded.