Benjamin Stanfield
Chief Diving Officer & Owner
Teaching since 2010 and teaching scuba since 2016, Ben has been diving since 2011 and splits his time between teaching and working as a recovery and public safety diver. He's a Navy combat veteran, and Army Veteran. Mr. Ben is a highly regarded Technical instructor, who is well diverse in Sidemount and backmount doubles. He has appeared as a technical safety diver on the Discovery Channel with Expedition X.
Mr. Ben's diving experience is divers. When not diving his beloved waters of Lake Keowee and Lake Jocassee, he finds himself traveling from the cold waters of Northern Ohio to the Warm tropical waters of the Cayman Islands. When his favorite wreck dive is the Hydro Atlantic in South Florida. Mr. Ben is also a Certifed Cave Diver and Trimix Diver. Before teaching he started out as a deck hand, the worked his way though the ranks in every position of a dive shop to as an Instructor Trainer and now Business Owner.
He teaches everything from Discover Scuba to technical decompression and service technician instructor training, and he's especially good with anxious divers and experienced divers who want to polish their skills.
- Instructor Trainer #24982
- Instructor Trainer for every SDI course he teaches, and for TDI Nitrox, Advanced Nitrox, Decompression Procedures, Intro to Tech, Nitrox Gas Blending and O2 Service Technician, and First Response
- Instructor: 82 SDI, TDI, ERDI and First Response programs (see SDI · TDI · ERDI)