a) The specialization course in Oxigen Supply is recognized by the Sociedade Lusobárica and was elaborated by the Medical Commission of FPAS and it will only be able to be supplied by monitors that have the specific formation.
b) FPAS recongnize this course when it's supplied by PADI, BSAC, NAUI, SSI and INEM, besides other institutions whose contents becomes to be recognized.
c) FPAS also recognizes the courses of SBV supplied by INEM and by entities recognized by CPR (Conselho Português de Ressuscitação). In these cases, the diver will receive formation to complete Rescue specialization, when he participates at CMAS P2 course or at Rescue Specialization course, consonant the qualification CMAS that he possess.
d) Obtaining (and updating) this specialization is obligatory for acting as diving guide or diving monitor.