About Jeff Loflin Red Stripe

PADI Course Director #18604
Technical Instructor Trainer

I've been a PADI Instructor since 1983, Master Instructor since 1986 and PADI Course Director since 1988. I'm an Instructor/Trainer in PADIs Trimix, Tec Deep and Blender Programs ( Nitrox and Trimix ). I teach courses through TDI, SDI, and ERDI as well as numerous other specialties and have certified over 1,800 divers in my extensive diving career. My certifications include, but are not limited to: jeffAtNSSCDSWorkshop
  • PADI Technical Instructor Trainer
  • IANTD Trimix Instructor
  • IANTD Cave Instructor
  • IANTD Technical Cave Instructor
  • NSS-CDS Cave Instructor
  • NSS-CDS Sidemount Instructor
  • NSS-CDS DPV Instructor
  • NSS-CDS Stage Instructor
  • NSS-CDS Deep Cave Instructor
  • Dan Instructor Trainer
  • EFR Instructor Trainer
  • Medic First Aid Instructor Trainer

I'm a certified repair technician with numerous diving equipment manufacturers. I'm authorized to teach OSHA 10 and 30-hour courses in the CFR 1910 and 1926 regulations. I was the owner/operator of Adventures Underwater a PADI 5 Star I.D.C facility in Tampa, Fl. for 16 years. I served as an adjunct faculty member in the Marine Sciences Department at the University of Tampa for 8 years and taught 5 diving courses (Mar 100 through Mar 105-Underwater Techniques) approved for college credit. I have a commercial diving background and am a certified bridge inspector (CBI #309) with the Florida Department of Transportation.

Contact Information:
E-mail: colt@wfeca.net
Cell Phone: 850-326-0086
Home Phone: 850-547-1585