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New from PalmSprings in the California desert

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New from PalmSprings in the California desert

I havent scuba dived since about 1968. I self taught myself when I had lost the anchor to our house boat in a finger of oroville lake Ca.After that I played around in the Yuba River,and did a little gold hunting.I placed a little more info in my profile when I first signed up. I hadnt searched this site first,ottherwise it all would have been here instead See More

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What are your levels of training?: I don't dive

Favorite Dive Sites (water, not internet): Rivers,Ocean

About me:: I havent scuba'd since 1968. I was self taught
i started in Lake oroville looking (couldnt see a thing beyond 1 ft or so)for our house boat anchor.
The Yuba River gold prospecting was next .
Ive dived acouple days in Monterey Bay and La Jolla.
So as you can see not anything really beyond getting my feet wet

In the past I hang glided and had a pvt pilot license. Ive slowed down since and now semi retired and wiser.
My interests are Anthropology,archaeology,Exploration mining camps/mines,Horses hunter Jumpers,camping ,mild 4 wheeling

If you are an Active Status UTD Instructor, what classes do you teach?: Though not a UTD Instructor,I am interested in becoming one.

I do have certs and years of"live, hands on experience" in the following:
Certs and Live experience in :
basic Life support(BLS) Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Adult Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
I am intubation (oral/nasal, experienced in Live emergency situations.

I will be working on becoming an instructor for BLS in the near future.

Im also a Respiratory Therapist and work in the Acute Settings of some Medical Centers in SCal area.

Well i should have looked this site over better as it answers my question here http://www.unifiedteamdiving.com/page/becoming-a-utd-instructor

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At 9:53am on September 19, 2011, James Mott said…: Hi and welcome. I'm so glad you decided to join us here at Unified Team Diving!

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