Our Instructor Trainer

Emmanuel Rodríguez

The instructor behind our instructors

Behind every confident diver is a great instructor — and behind us is Emmanuel Rodríguez. Founder of Ultimate Scuba in Orlando, Emmanuel is a full-range dive educator with more than 20 years of experience and 600+ certifications issued since 2018. He teaches everything from a first Open Water course to technical, extended-range, and full professional-level training — including certifying new instructors. A native Spanish speaker, he teaches fluently in both Spanish and English.

At a glance

Teaches for

SSI, RAID & DAN

Experience

20+ years

Certifications issued

600+ since 2018

Languages

English & Spanish (native)

Levels taught

Recreational · Technical · Professional

Based in

Orlando, Florida

What he teaches

Recreational courses — Open Water through advanced and 25+ specialties

Technical & Extended Range diving

Professional development — Divemaster, Instructor, and beyond

Instructor training — he can certify new instructors

Custom and on-demand courses

Partner & affiliations

Divers Direct

Emmanuel is affiliated with Divers Direct! When your goals go beyond recreational diving — technical training, going pro, or earning your instructor rating — he's who we train and refer with.

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Ready to take the next step?

Technical, professional, or instructor-level training in English or Spanish — let's connect you with Emmanuel.

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