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Andy Brohard - Founder/Instructor 

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Andy is the founder and CEO of LA Dive and Ride and is certified as a PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer. He has a multitude of certifications and is qualified to teach an additional 15 specialty dive courses including, wreck, deep, nitrox, navigation, peak performance buoyancy, night, boat etc, etc, etc. and that's in addition to the core scuba courses. Andy is also and Emergency First Response instructor and is certified through PSI as a Cylinder Inspector. 

 

 

 

To find out more about Andy and why he dives click here. 

Brian Davis - Instructor

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Brian is a PADI Master Instructor, EFR Instructor Trainer, and DAN First Aid & Diver Safety Instructor.  In addition, he’s qualified to teach 16 specialty courses, including 2 which he created and designed on his own:  Southern California Beach Diver and Kayak Diver.  Brian’s certified divers from the beginning Open Water Diver course all the way through Assistant Instructor, with 6 years of teaching experience and more than 400 students.




John David Whalen - Instructor 

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John David, or JD as we like to call him, is a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor. He's certified as an Emergency First Response Instructor and holds many specialty certifications as well. When JD isn't in the water he's busy showing off his skills on the big screen.  He's a cool cat and a great instructor. 

 

 

 

To find out more about JD click here. 

Laura Windell - Instructor 

Laura Windell SCUBA Instructor

Laura is a Master Scuba Diver Trainer and an avid underwater photographer.  She likes long walks on the beach, candle light dinners and holding her students hands as they learn to dive.  She's got a wide array of specialty instructor certs under her belt and is always smiles on land or in the water. 

 

 

 

Check out Miss Windell's Bio here.