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Unlimited Abilities Foundation Disabled Diving Program.


Instructor Jerry King Leads Unlimited Abilities Foundation Disabled Diving Program.

Instructor Jerry King Leads Unlimited Abilities Disabled Diving Program Jerry King is a pilot with American Airlines that volunteers his time to promote the activities of the Unlimited Abilities Foundation (UAF).  He is the Director of Training/Instructor for the Scuba Diving programs.

Jerry is a Scuba Diving International (SDI), Handicap Scuba Association (HSA), Divers Alert Network (DAN), and Medic First Aid instructor.  He has been teaching scuba diving for over 25 years and has numerous "specialty" ratings including, rescue, deep, wreck, nitrox, cpr and many others. 

He is currently working on becoming a SDI Staff Instructor Trainer so the he can certify new instructors that are interested in helping promote the training certifications of our students.  Jerry specializes in teaching and certifying disabled individuals to enjoy the sport of Scuba Diving.  This certification called "Scubility" is a special certification for people that are unable to "self rescue" themselves in the event of a problem while diving.  It also includes training individuals as "Buddies" that are required to assist the disabled divers.


Instructor Danny Donegan Helps Lead Unlimited Abilities Foundation Disabled Diving Program.

Instructor Danny Donegan Helps Leads Unlimited Abilities Foundation Disabled Diving Program.Danny Donegan has been a CPR/First Aid Instructor and Scuba Diving Instructor since 2000 and currently is an ASHI Master Instructor Trainer, DAN Diving Emergency Specialist Examiner, MEDIC Master Trainer, CPROX Instructor Trainer, IANTD Tech Instructor Trainer, SDI ITSI Instructor Trainer, TDI Tech Instructor Trainer, and Handicapped Scuba Association Instructor. Danny is also a National Registry EMT-B, he is certified to teach all levels of lay provider aid courses and many professional level medical topics. In the diving world he has over 300 active Instructor Trainer level and specialty credentials to include teaching diving for the physically challenged.

Education has always been a priority. Danny has earned a Master of Accounting and Financial Management, from Keller Graduate School, a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accountancy with a secondary concentration in Economics from Georgia State University, an Associate of Science in Business from DeKalb College, and an Associate of Arts in Military Science from Kemper Military College.

During eight years in the military, he was assigned to an Army Long Range Surveillance Unit followed by a posting to a Counter-Intelligence company. He received training in military topics including: Airborne Parachutist, Aviation Survival, Civil Disturbance, Defense Haz-Mat Handling, Dragon Gunnery, Emergency Program Manager, Human Factors Engineering, Light Infantry, Manager Development, Peace Keeping Operations, Operations and Intelligence, Physical Security, and Satellite Encrypted Radio Communications Systems Instructor.

Danny has taught CPR and scuba classes as well as supervised dives in the Bahamas, Costa Rica, Grand Cayman, the Republic of Kiribati, Mexico, Spain, and extensively throughout the United States. His motto is, “Have dive gear, will travel.”