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NOAA Diver Training- Key West, FL

January 6, 2020 to January 24, 2020
NOAA Divemaster Training- Key West, FL

January 13, 2020 to January 24, 2020
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March 9, 2020 to March 13, 2020
NOAA Divemaster Training- Seattle, WA

May 11, 2020 to May 22, 2020
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September 14, 2020 to October 2, 2020
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September 21, 2020 to October 2, 2020

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What is the NOAA Diving Manual and where can I get it?

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The NOAA Diving Manual is a comprehensive reference specifically designed for the diving professional. It was originally written for use by NOAA divers to assist them in...

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Officer pay is based on rank and time in service. The figures below are for an Ensign (O-1) with no prior service, as of January 2019. Monthly pay and allowances at Basic Officer Training Class (BOTC), New London,...