National Board of Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology (NBDHMT)

The NBDHMT is a non-profit certifying organization designed to meet the clinical, technical and safety needs of the discipline of undersea and hyperbaric medicine. Opportunities exist for certification as a Diver Medic (DMT), as a Hyperbaric Technologist (CHT), as a Hyperbaric Nurse (CHRN) and as a Veterinary Hyperbaric Technologist (CHVT).

Mission:
Ensure that the practice of diving medicine and hyperbaric oxygen therapy is supported by appropriately qualified technologists and nurses, through respective board certification pathways.

Purpose:
Define and promote the safe application of diving medicine and hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
• Establish standards for introductory training course curriculum
• Develop, administer and evaluate technologist and nurse certification programs
• Promote professional development