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Boarding Team Member Course
Description
A nine day course of instruction designed for U.S. Coast Guard personnel. This course trains boarding team members in various topics including use of force and boarding procedures. Graduates of this course should expect to return to their units to perform the duties of a boarding team member under the supervision of a Boarding Officer.
Course Code
341095
Qualification Code
None Assigned
Length
Nine training days over two weeks
Curriculum
- Use of Force
- Tactical Procedures
- Defensive Tactics
- Arrest Procedures
- Maritime Law Enforcement Boarding Procedures
- Confined Spaces
Prerequisites for Attendance
- Member possesses, in the opinion of the CO/OIC, the requisite judgment, maturity, attitude, and aptitude to serve as a Boarding Team Member.
- Member has satisfactorily completed Task 1-01 (annual physical fitness standards) of the Boarding Officer/Boarding Officer Team Member Personnel Qualification Standard (PQS), COMDTINST M16247.3 (series).
- Member has satisfactorily completed Task 1-02 (semi-annual M9 weapons qualifications including the Judgmental Pistol Course) of the Boarding Officer/Boarding Officer Team Member Personnel Qualification Standard (PQS), COMDTINST M16247.3 (series).
- Member is within maximum allowable weight in accordance with Allowable Weight Standards for Coast Guard Military Personnel, COMDTINST M1020.8 (series).
- Member must also have either eighteen months remaining at current unit or have orders to a unit with specific law enforcement responsibility. They must also be conducting boardings within 3 months of graduation.
Waivers
All waivers must be approved by COMDT (CG-5312).
How to Apply
Submit Electronic Training Request (ETR) via Direct Access
Convenings
Last Modified 9/3/2008