Strong naval engineering and small boat operations skills are essential to keep vessels and equipment operating at peak performance. These courses cover a broad range of topics including engineering and logistics administration, outboard and hull maintenance, small boat operations and training development. Specific course offerings may be tailored to meet host nation requirements.
Every two hours, every day, the USCG saves a life by rescuing people from the water, from sinking ships, from rooftops in flooded areas, and from cliffs. USCG search and rescue (SAR) courses train SAR personnel in search theory and planning using the International Aeronautical and Maritime SAR Manual and in the use of both high and low-technology SAR equipment.
Port Safety/environmental security training promotes international maritime safety and security standards. The courses in this section offer training in a broad range of subjects including environmental response, inspection of commercial vessels and offshore facilities, port safety and security management, and the development of national and international pollution response plans. Training is tailored to host nations objectives and may include one or several blocks of related training.