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Steve Olfe

PADI Course Director

Professional Qualifications

  • PADI Course Director (1996)
  • PADI Master Instructor (1995)
  • DSAT Instructor Trainer & Instructor - Enriched Air Gas Blender (2002), Tec Deep Diver (2001), Trimix Diver (2003), Trimix Gas Blender (2002)
  • PADI Distinctive Specialty Instructor Trainer & Instructor - AEDs For Scuba (2005), Basic Sign Language For Divers (2000), Hazardous Marine Life Injuries (2005), Ocean Reef Full Face Mask Diver (2000), Oxygen First Aid (1993), Suunto Computer Assisted Diving (2003), Underwater Pumpkin Carver (1997)
  • PADI Specialty Instructor Trainer & Instructor - Altitude Diver (2000), Boat Diver (1991), Cavern Diver (1992), Deep Diver (1992), Digital Underwater Photography (2006), Diver Propulsion Vehicle Diver (1998), Drift Diver (1998), Dry Suit Diver (1994), Enriched Air Diver (1996), Equipment Specialist (1990), Ice Diver (2000), Multilevel Diver (1991), Night Diver (1991), Peak Performance Buoyancy (1995), Project AWARE (1998), Project AWARE Coral Reef Conservation (2001), Project AWARE REEF Fish ID (1998), Search & Recovery (2000), Semi-Closed Rebreather Diver - Draeger Atlantis/Dolphin (2000), Semi-Closed Rebreather Diver - Draeger Ray (2000), Underwater Naturalist (1995), Underwater Navigator (1991), Underwater Photographer (1992), Underwater Videographer (1998), Wreck Diver (1991)
  • EFR Care For Children Instructor Trainer (2003) & Instructor (2003)
  • EFR Primary Care & Secondary Care Instructor Trainer (2002) & Instructor (2002)
  • Medic First Aid International Facilitator & Trainer - Basic v5.0 (2004), Pediatric v5.0 (2004), Basic Life Support for Professionals (2004), CarePlus CPR (2004), Automated External Defibrilators (2004), Bloodborne Pathogens (2004), Emergency Oxygen (2004), Infant/Child (2004)
  • PADI Medic First Aid Instructor Trainer (1996) & Instructor (1990)
  • DAN Instructor Trainer - Advanced Oxygen First Aid For Scuba Diving Injuries (2002), Basic Life Support For Dive Professionals (2002), First Aid For Professional Divers (2006), On-Site Neurological Assessment for Scuba Diving Injuries (2004), Oxygen First Aid for Scuba Diving Emergencies (1999), Oxygen First Aid for Aquatic Emergencies (1999), Remote Emergency Medical Oxygen (REMO2), First Aid for Hazardous Marine Life Injuries (2002), Automated Electronic Defibrilators (AEDs) for Scuba Diving Emergencies (2002), Automated Electronic Defibrilators (AEDs) for Aquatic Emergencies (2002)
  • DAN Instructor - Advanced Oxygen First Aid For Scuba Diving Injuries (2002), Basic Life Support For Dive Professionals (2002), First Aid For Professional Divers (2006), On-Site Neurological Assessment for Scuba Diving Injuries (2004), Oxygen First Aid for Scuba Diving Emergencies (1993), Oxygen First Aid for Aquatic Emergencies (1999), Remote Emergency Medical Oxygen (REMO2), First Aid for Hazardous Marine Life Injuries (2002), Automated Electronic Defibrilators (AEDs) for Scuba Diving Emergencies (2002), Automated Electronic Defibrilators (AEDs) for Aquatic Emergencies (2002)
  • NACD Instructor - Cavern (1993), Intro to Cave, Cave, Stage Cave Diving
  • NACD Assistant Instructor - Cave (1993), Cavern (1992)
  • Handicapped Scuba Association (HSA) Instructor (1992)
  • IANTD Instructor Trainer - Life Support Systems Service Technician (1997), Nitrox (1994)
  • IANTD Instructor - Draeger Atlantis / Dolphin Semi Closed Rebreather (1997), Technical Cave Diver (1993), EANx Overhead Environment (1993), Gas Blender (1995), Life Support Systems Service Technician (1997), Normoxic Trimix (2001), Technical Nitrox (1993), Trimix (2002)
  • TDI Instructor Trainer - Advanced Nitrox (1998), Deco Procedures (1998), Equipment Service Technician (1998), Nitrox (1998), Nitrox Blending Technician (1998)
  • TDI Instructor - Cave (1997), Draeger Dolphin / Atlantis Semi Closed Rebreather (1997), Draeger Ray Semi Closed Rebreather (1999), Equipment Service Technician (1998), Extended Range Diver (1996), Gas Blender (1996)
  • PADI IDC Staff Instructor (1992)
  • PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer (1991)
  • PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor (1990)
  • PADI Divemaster (1981)
  • Factory Authorized Technician Trainer - Aeris
  • Factory Trained Service Technician - Aeris, Apeks, Apollo, Atomic, Aqualung, Bauer Compressors, Draeger, Mako Compressors, Oceanic, Poseidon, Sea Quest, Sherwood, US Divers
  • DAN Field Research Coordinator
  • NSS/CDS Recovery Specialist
  • NACD Regional Safety Officer (2003 - 2005)
  • Member - National Speleological Society / Cave Diving Section, National Association of Cave Divers (Lifetime)