Training the Next Generation of Public Safety Divers
The UFEF Education Department is dedicated to providing public safety divers with knowledge and skills that go far beyond basic certification. Our curriculum blends proven field techniques with the latest research and technology, ensuring divers are prepared for the realities of underwater forensic work.
Mastering the Tools of the Trade
From equipment standards and maintenance to team integration and dive planning, our programs cover every technical skill needed to operate safely and effectively. Training is led by experienced public safety divers who have faced real-world recovery challenges.
The UFEF Can
Prepared Your Team
For Every Mission!
Our Consulting Program sponsored through NePSD teaches operational standards for team structure, Equipment management & Tracking, Annual requirements policies, implementation of training programs, and mission execution. Our approach ensures divers can adapt to varying conditions, work seamlessly with other agencies, and complete searches with precision and safety in mind.
Exclusive Learning Materials & Expertise
Through our network of veteran divers, forensic experts, and partner organizations, UFEF offers exclusive access to real-world case studies, operational templates, dive logs, and evidence handling protocols not available to the general public. These resources are constantly updated with input from those who have decades of on-the-ground (and underwater) experience.
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