Public Safety Diving

What water hazards do you have in your Juristiction? Do you know what potential problems your water hazards could cause? If a water rescue was needed is your department prepared? Do you have a dive team or do you want to establish a dive team? If you have an active dive team, would you like to bring your dive team up to the new Illinois State Fire Marshals standards? The staff of CLifton Diving Ventures would like to extend our expert services to your department in the Public Safety Diving field.

Kurt Clifton
   Public Safety Scuba Instructor thru Dive Rescue Int. 1991
                                    Surface Ice Rescue Instructor thru Dive Rescue Int. 1991
                                    PADI Ice Diver Instructor 1985
                                    PADI IDC Staff Instructor 1996
                                    PADI U/W Crime Scene Investigator Instructor 2002
                                   PADI Public Safety Diver Instructor 2010
                                   PADI Open Water Instructor 1981
                                    NAUI Course Director 2010
                                    NAUI Public Safety Diver Instructor 2009
                                    NAUI U/W Crime Scene Investigator Instructor 2009
Co-Founder Midwest Water Rescue Dive Team (1983) and CEO of Clifton Diving Ventures Inc. (1983). Law Enforcement officer for over 25 years (Retired). Over 20 years as a dive team leader, and Instructor.

Karen J. Clifton
Public Safety Scuba Instructor thru Dive Rescue Int. 1991
                                            Surface Ice Rescue Instructor thru Dive Rescue Int. 1991
                                             Dive Rescue I & II  Instructor thru Dive Rescue Int.1992
                                             PADI Ice Diver Instructor 1985
                                            PADI Master Scuba Diver Training Instructor 2008
                                             PADI U/W Crime Scene Investigator Instructor 2002
                                             PADI Public Safety Diver Instructor 2010
                                            PADI Open Water Instructor 1981
Co-Founder Midwest Water Rescue Dive Team (1983) and Training Director of Clifton Diving Ventures Inc. (1983). Police Officer/Paramedic for NIU PD with over 20 years service in Law Enforcement. Over 20 years as a Dive Team leader, and Instructor.