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Safety

The Operations Manual

Latest update

  • Operations Manual September 2024

By section

The Operations Manual is also downloadable in PDF format.

  • Index
  • Amendment Sheet
  • Section One – Conduct and Control of Skydiving (sport parachuting)
  • Section Two  – Designation & classification skydivers (sports parachutists)
  • Section Three  – Jumpmasters
  • Section Four – Instructors
  • Section Five – Training
  • Section Six – Equipment
  • Section Seven – Parachute Landing Areas / Dropping Zones
  • Section Eight – Skydiving Limitations
  • Section Nine – Flying
  • Section Ten – Safety
  • Section Eleven – Medical
  • Section Twelve – Documentation
  • Section Thirteen – Display Skydiving
  • Section Fourteen – Rigging

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