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The diseases that related to diving among the divers require special attention. Incorrect diving is not only caused a short-term risk but also a long-term risk. The aim of this study is to descriptively analyze the knowledge of fishermen due to work-related diseases, analyze the factors of work-related diseases and provide training of standard diving techniques in Lumu-Lumu Island Makassar. The type of research is observational analytic with the cross-sectional study. The population of this study are all fishermen in Lumu-Lumu Island, the sample was taken using simple random sampling techniques. This was conducted on March-August 2019 in Lumu-Lumu Island, Makassar. Primary data collected from the interview using a questionnaire with the fisherman. Secondary data were collected from Puskesmas and Polindes. The result shows that the knowledge, attitude, and act of the divers are increased after the socialization that conducts in Lumu-Lumu Island. This provides the result of a statistical test that shows Asymp sig. (2-tailed) from knowledge, attitude and the action of divers 0,001<0,05 for each variable which mean there are an increase of knowledge, attitude and the action after the socialization and training for divers in Lumu-Lumu Island.