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U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary

Division 1, 5th Coast Guard District, Upper Chesapeake, Maryland

Member Training

Sector Baltimore (SB)

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Boat Crew Qualification Program

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Classroom/On-the-Water | Online | Boat Crew | Vessel Examiner / Program Visitor | Elected Officer | Specialty Courses | Aviation | Other

Classroom / On-the-Water Training

Sector Baltimore Workshops

Sector Baltimore Workshops are usually held at either Southern High School in Harwood, MD or South River High School in Edgewater, MD during February (see online Calendar for exact date, location, and detail information).

Operations Workshop

Annual attendance at an Operations Workshop is mandatory for all District 5sr boat and aviation crew/coxswain qualified members.  These workshops are offered at several times and locations throughout the boating season beginning at the Sector Baltimore Workshop usually held in February (see online Calendar for dates, location and detail information).

Division 1 Operation Workshops - for available dates, times, location and detail information see online Calendar.

Team Coordination Training (TCT) - for available dates, times, location and detail information see online Calendar.

Specialty Course Weekend

A specialty course weekend similar to that offered at the USCG Training Center in Yorktown, VA is being offered at CG Yard, Curtis Bay.  These weekends provide members the opportunity to meet and interact with fellow Auxiliarists from throughout Sector Baltimore while simultaneously taking one of the Coast Guard Auxiliary specialty courses:

  • Navigation

  • Communications

  • Patrols

  • Seamanship

  • Search and Rescue

  • Weather

See online Calendar for exact dates and detail information.

Boat Crew Qualification (BCQ) Program
A formal Boat Crew Qualification Training Program is offered in the spring (and fall - if sufficient interest exists). This program is designed to help Members develop the knowledge, skills and expertise required to become a qualified boat crew or coxswain member.  Program includes classroom, one-on-one, dockside and on-the-water mentoring and sign-offs.  See online Calendar for exact dates, times, location and detail program information.


Yorktown Specialty Course Weekend

5th Coast Guard District (sr) members are offered the chance to attend during the spring and fall a specialty course weekend at the CG Training Facility located in Yorktown, VA.  These  weekends provide members the opportunity to meet and interact with fellow Auxiliarists from throughout District 5sr while simultaneously taking one of the Coast Guard Auxiliary specialty courses:

  • Advanced Coastal Navigation

  • Communications

  • Patrols

  • Seamanship

  • Search and Rescue

  • Weather

Overnight billeting is available at the Coast Guard Training Center Yorktown VA (see online Calendar for dates and detail information).

Auxiliary Class "C" Training Program

The Coast Guard offers a broad range of training to Auxiliarists. The Office of the Chief Director Auxiliary maintains a description and master schedule for these courses.

Classroom/On-the-Water | Online | Boat Crew | Vessel Examiner / Program Visitor | Elected Officer | Specialty Courses | Aviation | Other

Online Training

Auxiliary National E-Learning Website

Boat Crew

.  USCGAUX Dept of Operations - Surface Program

.  Boat Crew Seamanship Manual

.  Auxiliary Boat Crew Training Manual

.  Boat Crew Qualification Guide, Vol. I: Crew

.  Boat Crew Qualification Guide, Vol. II: Coxswain

.  Boat Crew Qualification Guide, Vol. III: PWC Operator

.  Auxiliary Operations Policy Manual

.  NavRules Training instructional Presentations

.  Risk Management (RM) Program

Facilitator Guide

Participants Guide

Interactive case study

PowerPoint Presentation

.  FEMA Incident Command System (ICS)

Send copy of completion certificate for courses IS-100, IS-700, IS-200 or IS-800 to Donna J. Gilroy at DIRAUX.

.  Team Coordination Training Participant Guide

.. Online Exam Gateway

Classroom/On-the-Water | Online | Boat Crew | Vessel Examiner / Program Visitor | Elected Officer | Specialty Courses | Aviation | Other

Vessel Examiner and Program Visitor

.  Vessel Examiner Resources

.  Vessel Safety Check Training Materials

.  RBSVP / Program Visitor (PV) Manual

.  RBSVP / Program Visitor (PV) Training Materials

.. Online Exam Gateway

Classroom/On-the-Water | Online | Boat Crew | Vessel Examiner / Program Visitor | Elected Officer | Specialty Courses | Aviation | Other

Elected Officer

  • .  How To Guide For Awards

  • .  DCP Change of Administration Guide

  • .  FC Change of Administration Guide

  • .  Membership Recruiting & Retention Guide

  • .. Online Exam Gateway

    Classroom/On-the-Water | Online | Boat Crew | Vessel Examiner / Program Visitor | Elected Officer | Specialty Courses | Aviation | Other

    Specialty Courses

    .  Communications Specialty Course materials

    .  Navigation Specialty Course materials

    .  Patrols Specialty Course materials

    .  SAR Specialty Course material

    .  Seamanship Specialty Course material

    .  Weather Specialty Course materials

    .. Online Exam Gateway

    Classroom/On-the-Water | Online | Boat Crew | Vessel Examiner / Program Visitor | Elected Officer | Specialty Courses | Aviation | Other

    Aviation

    .  Air Crew Training Text (Annotated)

    .  Air Operations Training Manual

    .  Operations Policy Manual

    .  Aviation Facility Reimbursement

    .. Online Exam Gateway

    Classroom/On-the-Water | Online | Boat Crew | Vessel Examiner / Program Visitor | Elected Officer | Specialty Courses | Aviation | Other

    Other

    .  Communications Watchstander Qualification Guide

    .  Auxiliary Public Affairs Guide

    .  Aids to Navigation and Chart Updating Study Guide

    .. Online Exam Gateway

    Classroom/On-the-Water | Online | Boat Crew | Vessel Examiner / Program Visitor | Elected Officer | Specialty Courses | Aviation | Other

    For questions or additional information, contact:

    Nancy Gardner, SO-MT
    C: (800) 287-1317
    email: so-mt@division-1.org