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newsLogbooksnotup-to-dateTrytofilloutyourlogbooksattheendofthediveorattheendofthedayandthengetitsignedbythesupervisorimmediately.Leavingittotheendoftheweekorthejobisnotgoingtopleasethesupervisorandmayresultinun-signeddives.DivesnotsignedbysupervisorsandormissingcompanystampsTobeconsideredvalidalldivesmustbesignedbythedivesupervisororinthecaseofthesupervisorx19slogbookthecompanyrepresentative.Itisalsopreferabletohavethelogstampedwiththecompanystampthiswillassistinverificationofdives.IllegibleentriesOneoftheeasiestwaystocorrectthisconcernistoPRINTinyourlogusingblockletterspreferablyinblackink.PencilorcrayondoesnotcutitIncompleteentryinformationOkaywiththisonewegobacktothestandardsection4.3.1.3.ofZ275.2-11.Theseareasareindentifiedinallofthemostcommondivelogbooks.4.3.1.3Thelogbookshallrecordthefollowinginformationgotopage28foreachdiveseeAnnexesGandHonex9fthemx9stimpx9rtantdocumentsthatthediverordivingsupervisormayhaveishisorherownpersonaldivinglog.Thisdocumentprovidesaninvaluableinsighttothecompetenciesthediverorsupervisorhasacquiredoverhiscareer.Inadditionitwillalsoprovideproofofmedicalclearancearecordofpastaccomplishmentsandarecordofemployment.Yetasvaluableasthisdocumentisitisoftenincompleteillegibleorincorrectlyfilledout.Diverx19sanddivingsupervisorx19slogbooksareavailablefromanumberofsources.TheseincludetheDiverCertificationBoardofCanadaDCBCAssociationofDivingContractorsInternationalADCIIMCAandBestPublishingCompany.Althoughslightlydifferenteachofthelogsrequiresthesamebasicdiveinformationsuchasdatetimesandsupervisorx19ssignature.Mostofthelogswillallowformultipledivesoneachpageandwillcontaininahardboundbookaminimumof200pages.TheDCBClogbookcanbeusedbyadiverorasupervisororbysomeonewhorotatesthroughbothroles.Thediverx19sandsupervisorx19sdailyrecordorlogbookisnotonlyanessentialtoolTheDiverx19sToolboxTalkDivingLogBooksandtheirImportanceThejobisnx19tfinisheduntilthepaperworkisdoneinprovidingevidenceoftheindividualx19sexperienceandtrainingitisalsorequiredbytheCSAOccupationalSafetyCodeforDivingOperationsx13Z275.2-11andbymostprovincialdivingregulations.Section4.3oftheZ275.2standardstates4.3.1Diverx19spersonallogbook4.3.1.1Eachdivershallmaintainandretaininhispossessionforafive-yearperiodafteritscompletionapersonallogbookthatrecordstherequirementsofClauses4.3.1.2and4.3.1.3.InpreparationforthisarticleIcanvassedanumberofdivinginspectorsthroughoutCanadaandaskedfortheirinputastowhattheylookedforandwhattheirmajorcomplaintswere.Themostcommonissueswerex0Logbooksandmedicalsnotonsitex0Logbooksnotup-to-datex0Divesnotsignedbysupervisorsandormissingcompanystampsx0Illegibleentriesandx0Incompleteentryinformation.Inanefforttomakeourvaliantinspectorshappyandtomakeyourlifeeasierletx19sgoovertheirconcerns.LogbooksandmedicalsnotonsiteThisisnotahardoneputthelogbookinalargeziptopplasticbagandkeepitwithyourgear.Youdonx19tdrivewithoutyourlicensesamething.Problemsolved.ByDaveGeddesCADCDirector