Application preview

2027 scuba training award

This is a mock-up of the application form so you can see what to prepare. It is not yet live — submissions open 1 November 2026.

Preview only. This form does not submit anywhere yet. The live application will open on 1 November 2026 and close 20 December 2026.

1. Your details Full name Email address City / region Are you an Australian citizen?

2. Eligibility (ECOP) Years of professional experience in an ocean-related field Current sector

3. Your plan — what, where, why Proposed scuba training institution Describe your training and experience plan How does this support your career direction?

4. Detailed budget Training costs (up to $5,000 AUD) Placement / work experience costs (up to $5,000 AUD) Budget notes

5. References Reference 1 — name and role Reference 1 — email or phone Reference 2 — name and role Reference 2 — email or phone

6. Declaration I agree to provide a written reflection if selected as the recipient.

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