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Scuba News
March 25, 2025 by HAL
Dive briefings are crucial for ensuring that scuba diving teams are well-prepared and understand their roles. They create a shared mental model, allowing everyone to know what to expect and how to respond in emergencies. Using the UNITED-C framework, divers can effectively cover key aspects of the dive during the briefing. This approach helps reduce […]
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February 28, 2025 by HAL
“Last Breath” is a thrilling film about deep-sea divers who risk their lives to save a trapped crewmate. Based on a true story, it highlights teamwork and resilience in extreme conditions. The film showcases how divers face challenges hundreds of feet underwater. Interviews with the filmmakers and the real-life diver add depth to the story.
September 19, 2024 by HAL
Teamwork in conservation is vital for studying and protecting whales. Recently, the Southern and Northern field teams united to assess humpback whales using drones. This collaboration led to documenting a rarely seen group of Bigg’s killer whales. The data collected will help ongoing research and increase our understanding of whale health. Such teamwork not only […]
May 19, 2024 by HAL
This blog provides practical tools and strategies for incorporating human factors into scuba diving training. It emphasizes teamwork, communication, and leadership, highlighting the importance of psychological safety and effective team dynamics. Key points include promoting a culture of learning, encouraging open communication within dive teams, and emphasizing mutual accountability and continuous improvement. Read the entire […]
April 14, 2024 by HAL
Applying teamwork in diving involves training instructors in human factors, promoting leadership behaviors, and fostering a culture of learning. Practical tools include effective communication within the team, emphasizing problem-solving roles, and creating psychologically safe environments. Key strategies include mutual accountability, structured dive briefs, and debriefs focusing on systemic reasons for events. Encouraging continual learning and […]
April 3, 2024 by HAL
Human Factors is all about understanding how humans communicate and work together underwater. It involves learning to interpret non-verbal cues and hidden meanings in communication. By improving communication and teamwork, divers can become more efficient and safer underwater. Read the article
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