Member TrainingOpportunities
Qualification Training
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Instructor
Qualification |
12 Hours of training leading to qualification
as an Auxiliary instructor. |
| Vessel Examiner |
10 Hour class plus practical applications
which permit the member to participate in the VE program. |
Marine Dealer
Visitor |
A 6 Hours class which certifies the member as
a MDV and a major link with local marinas and boat dealers. |
| Air Operations |
Practical and classroom training leading to
qualification as an Air Observer, and training for pilots to be
certified as Auxiliary pilots. |
Boat Crew
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| Crew/Coxswain |
Practical and classroom training leading to
qualification as Boatcrew or Coxswain. Boatcrew may serve as crew in
Auxiliary surface operations, while Coxswains may serve as operators
while on authorized surface missions. |
Specialty Courses
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Communications
AUXCOM |
14 Hour class in radio communication allowing
the member to participate in the communications program. |
Navigation
AUXNAV |
32 Hours of training in all aspects of coastal
navigation, including piloting, radar and electronic navigation. |
Patrols
AUXPAT |
10 Hours of training in procedures for
operating Safety, Regatta and Marine Parade Patrols, and topics on
safety and leadership while on the water. |
Search and Rescue
AUXSAR |
40 Hours of training in the U.S. Coast Guard
Search and Rescue procedures. |
Seamanship
AUXSEA |
10 Hours of advanced training in boat
handling, mechanical systems and on-the-water emergencies. |
Weather
AUXWEA |
A comprehensive, 12-hour class in weather --
what causes it and how to predict changes. |
Auxiliary Officer Training
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Administration
AUXMIN |
A 12-hour specialty course in procedures,
protocol and administration. |
Administrative
Procedures
APC |
A basic administration class designed for
elected Auxiliary officers. |
Auxiliary Leadership
AUXLEA |
8 Hours of training in how to be a successful
leader and motivate volunteers. |
If you would be interested in learning what we do and how to become a member
of our team, contact:
Gerry Ganski, FSO-MT
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