Question 1

What does DMT stand for?

Accepted Answer

DMT stands for Diver Medic Technician. It is specialist medical-response training designed for appropriately qualified personnel working within commercial diving operations.

Question 2

What is an IMCA DMT course?

Accepted Answer

An IMCA DMT course is Diver Medic training delivered by a training provider approved to meet the applicable IMCA D020 requirements.

Question 3

What is DMTR?

Accepted Answer

DMTR stands for Diver Medic Technician Refresher — refresher training for appropriately qualified personnel who already hold the relevant Diver Medic certification and require refresher training.

Question 4

What is the difference between DMT and DMTR?

Accepted Answer

DMT is the initial Diver Medic Technician programme. DMTR is refresher training for eligible personnel who already hold the relevant DMT qualification.

Question 5

Is the MECD DMT/DMTR certificate internationally recognized?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The course is delivered in accordance with IMCA D020 requirements, so the certificate is recognized by offshore operators and diving contractors worldwide.