Surface Interval Scuba
179 S. Watson Rd. Suite 404
Arlington, Texas 76010

817-652-DIVE (3483)


Steve Cushman
PADI #232313
SDI-TDI #15615

steve@siscuba.com
steve@elitetechdiver.com
 




 Steve started his dive career in 2002 as a PADI open water diver. After a trip to Belize in 2003, he returned to training to earn his Master Diver certification. In 2006, he turned professional by completing the PADI Divemaster certification. During a random chance encounter in Cozumel, Mexico, Steve found his true passion in life, cave diving. He trained with German Yañez reaching the certification level of full cave diver. He is an active member in many cave organizations and spends a great deal of time volunteering in cave conservation efforts in Florida, Mexico and Texas. Steve became so dedicated to cave diving, he decided to become an instructor so he could share is enthusiasm with cave diving with the rest of the world. He completed the PADI IE and became a PADI MSDT two months later. He has since completed cave instructor training with TDI and is currently working on publishing his own complete cave diving manual as well as advanced wreck diving courses. Steve has become known in the DFW Metroplex as one of the most dedicated cave diver/trainers there is. He has logged over 500 dives in various caves around the world. His passion for cave environments is second to none in the DFW area. If you want information on cave diving you should certainly make a trip to SI Scuba to speak directly with him. Steve now teaches Technical and Cave instruction from Intro through Trimix in Texas, Florida and Mexico.

 

Professional Recreational

PADI # 232313
SDI # 15615

PADI - Divemaster
PADI - Assistant Instructor
PADI - Open Water Scuba Instructor
PADI - Master Scuba Diver Trainer
SDI - Open Water Scuba Diving Instructor

EFR Instructor CPR/AED/First Aid - Infant/Child/Adult
PADI Specialty Instructor - AWARE Coral Reef Conservation
PADI Specialty Instructor - Boat Diver
PADI Specialty Instructor - Cavern Diver
PADI Specialty Instructor - Deep Diver
PADI Specialty Instructor - Diver Propulsion Vehicle
PADI Specialty Instructor - Drift
PADI Specialty Instructor - Dry Suit Diver
PADI Specialty Instructor - Emergency Oxygen Provider
PADI Specialty Instructor - Enriched Air (Nitrox)
PADI Specialty Instructor - Equipment Specialist
PADI Specialty Instructor - Peak Performance Buoyancy
PADI Specialty Instructor - Project AWARE
PADI Specialty Instructor - Wreck Diver
PADI Distinctive Specialty Instructor - Open Water Side Mount

Professional Technical

PADI DSAT #232313
TDI #15615


PADI DSAT Tec Deep Instructor
PADI DSAT Trimix Instructor
PADI DSAT Trimix Gas Blender Instructor
TDI Intro to Tech Instructor
TDI Nitrox Instructor
TDI Advanced Nitrox Instructor
TDI Decompression Procedures Instructor
TDI Extended Range Instructor
TDI Trimix Instructor
TDI Advanced Trimix Instructor
TDI Cavern Instructor
TDI Intro to Cave Instructor
TDI Nitrox Gas Blender Instructor
TDI Advanced Gas Blender Instructor

Recreational

PADI Open Water Diver
PADI Advanced Open Water Diver
PADI Rescue Diver
PADI Master Scuba Diver
PADI Medic First Aid
PADI Specialty Diver – Enrich Air Diver (Nitrox)
PADI Specialty Diver – Night Diver
PADI Specialty Diver – Peak Performance Buoyancy
PADI Specialty Diver – Emergency Oxygen Provider
PADI Specialty Diver – Wreck Diver
PADI Specialty Diver – Deep Diver
PADI Specialty Diver – Drift Diver
PADI Specialty Diver – Dry Suit Diver
PADI Specialty Diver – Aquarena Springs Diver
PADI Specialty Diver – Search and Recovery Diver
PADI Specialty Diver – Multi Level Diver
DAN – Emergency Oxygen Provider
DAN – Oxygen First Aid

SDI CPROX Instructor
SDI Nitrox Computer Instructor
SDI Boat Diving Instructor
SDI Buoyancy Instructor
SDI Drysuit Diving Instructor
SDI Diver Propulsion Vehicle Instructor
SDI Drift Diving Instructor
SDI Deep Diving Instructor
SDI Marine EcoSystems Awareness Instructor
SDI Wreck Instructor
SDI Sidemount Instructor
SDI CPR1st Instructor
SDI CPROX1st AED Instructor
SDI Visual Inspection Procedures Instructor

DAN Certifications

Scuba Diving Oxygen First Aid for Scuba Diving Injuries
Oxygen First Aid for Aquatic Emergencies
Advanced Oxygen First Aid for Scuba Diving Injuries
First Aid for Hazardous Marine Life Injuries
Automated External Defibrillators for Scuba Diving
Automated External Defibrillators for Aquatic Injuries
On-Site Neurological Assessment for Divers
Diving Emergencies Specialists (DES)



 

Technical

PADI DSAT - Gas Blender w/Trimix

PADI DSAT - Deep Tec 1 Diver
PADI DSAT - Deep Tec 2 Diver
PADI DSAT - Trimix Diver

NSS-CDS - Sidemount Cave Diver
NACD - Intro to Cave Diver
TDI - Cavern Diver
TDI - Intro To Cave Diver
TDI - Full Cave Diver
IANTD - O2ptima Rebreather Diver

Other Credentials

PSI Visual Cylinder Inspector #20091
EFR Instructor CPR/AED/First Aid - Infant/Child/Adult
Atomic Aquatics - Equipment Specialist
Dive Rite Authorized Dry Suit Repair Technician




 

     


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