Individual or group training and certification with a focus on ocean safety and water risk management for high-speed responders. Courses are conducted in single or multiple 4+ hour sessions in order to meet learning objectives (depending on certification). Instruction is provided by a City & County of Honolulu Ocean Safety Officer III (Lieutenant) who is a certified USLA Open Water Lifeguard Instr
uctor and an American Red Cross Lifeguarding Instructor for over 23 years.
*Courses provided are not affiliated with the City & County of Honolulu*
Instructor’s Certifications & Diplomas:
• Bachelors Degree of Professional Studies in Business & Management from Excelsior College
• Associates Degree in General Studies from Central Texas College
• Emergency Medical Technician-Basic trained from Honolulu Community College
• United States Department of Transportation Emergency Medical Responder
• American Red Cross Waterfront Lifeguarding Instructor
• American Red Cross Lifeguarding Instructor
• American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers Instructor
• American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor
• United States Lifesaving Association Open Water Lifeguard Instructor
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support Instructor
• National Safety Council Emergency Vehicle Operator
• K38 Water Safety Rescue Craft Operator
• United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Boating Skills and Seamanship
• United States Army Risk Management Instructor Trainer
• United States Army Rappel Master
• United States Army Combat Lifesaver
• PADI Open Water Diver
• Federal Emergency Management Agency Incident Command Systems ICS-100, ICS-200, ICS-300, ICS-400, IS-700, IS-800 and IS-809 (Search & Rescue)
Recent Clients:
• Ocean Safety Officers
City & County of Honolulu
• Crew | Photographers | Staff
Ocean Journeys, LLC
• Richardson Pool Lifeguards
Department of the Army
• Beach Services
Outrigger Canoe Club
• Surf Instructors
Hawaii Hot Spots Surf School
• Bellows Air Force Station Lifeguards
Department of the Air Force
• Lifeguards
Paradise Cove Luau
• Pililaau Army Recreation Center Lifeguards
Department of the Army
• Lifeguards and Captain's
Dolphin Excursions Inc.
• Surf Instructors
West Oahu SUP
• Pool & Beach Attendants
The Kahala Hotel & Resort
• Conservation Police Officers
Department of Land and Natural Resources