Tim Andro

Tim is the founder, owner, and head certifying instructor of Northeast Public Safety Divers. Tim began diving in 2005 and became in SDI and ERDI instructor in 2015. Over the course of his extensive dive career, Tim has accrued over 100 individual dive certifications and logged over 4,000 dives to depths over 200'. Tim is also an active firefighter (since 1999) and public safety diver on the Mahwah Fire and Rescue Co #1 Dive Rescue team, where he is also the Coordinator of that team since 2015. In his position as coordinator, Tim has commanded dive operations for the FBI, US Coast Guard, NY & NJ Port Authority Police, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and numerous other smaller jurisdictions. His expertise is widely recognized in the public safety dive community where he has been a speaker at numerous dive conferences and has received the ERDI "Outstanding Instructor Award" for 2016, 2017, and 2018.

ERDI Underwater Crime Scene Investigation Course Jan 11 & 12th, 2025

Welcome to the first steps towards shedding mediocrity and stepping up your underwater recovery game – We’re glad you’re here!! There is a lot of information contained on this page… so make sure you get to the bottom. What is this course about? The purpose of the ERDI Underwater Crime Scene Investigations program is to …

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ERDI Ice, NePSD Thin Ice Specialty, & THE NEW UCI Ice Specialist Jan 31st, Feb 1st & 2nd, 2025

We are Excited as the cold weather is coming… And that means it’s time for ice diving! We are running Friday night classroom at hotel in Monticello NY, Saturday ice technician, & Sunday NePSD’s specialty Thin Ice Technician & UCI Ice Specialist that where both proudly designed by our owner & staff The UCI Ice …

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ERDI Program Open Enrollment, Tafton PA July 11th,12th, & 13th, 2025

Tafton Dive Team in Tafton PA is hosting an open enrollment PSD program covering ERDI 1, Tender, Full-Face mask, and Drysuit. You can take one part or all parts, this program is open enrollment until all spots are filled. Registration will close on July 1st, 2025, to allow enough time for students to complete E-learning …

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ERDI 1 – Tender and UCI August 21 -25th, 2025

The Great Lakes Diving Center https://greatlakesdivingcenter.com/ will be hosting a custom program on August 21st through the 25th, 2025. This custom program will cover three certifications that can be taken alone or together! We will be covering ERDI 1 , ERDI Tender, and the UCI program!! Please check out the links below for more information …

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UCI Master Program November 8-11th, 2024

Come join Mike Berry and the NePSD staff for the UCI master’s program, check out the link for more details on the program https://www.ucidiver.com/master-uci-course. Spots are limited and you must be a UCI graduate to attend this program! Don’t miss out on the fun and educational experiences. Contact us for more information tandro@northeastpsd.com FB https://www.facebook.com/share/k6zpii1LfVCmD9ng/

UCI Class Finds Human Remains

June 10th, 2024 was the day we took our slogan ” Turning Training Into Responding ” to another level when our UCI students spent their last day of class recovering human remains along with multiple guns. The day started with the first team of divers setting a jackstay flawlessly and descended on the pattern. Within …

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ERDI Program Open Enrollment, Mahwah NJ September 7, 8, 2024

We are running our fall open enrollment full PSD program covering ERDI 1, Tender, Full-Face mask, and Drysuit. You can take one part or all parts, this program is open enrollment until all spots are filled. Registration will close on August 24th, 2024, to allow enough time for students to complete E-learning requirements. Contact us …

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