SUBJ: REVISED HS1 AND HS2 RATE TRAINING COURSES
1. REVISED HS1 AND HS2 RATE TRAINING COURSES ARE AVAILABLE FROM
THE CG INSTITUTE. THEY MAY ALSO BE VIEWED AND DOWNLOADED ON THE CG
LEARNING PORTAL AT HTTPS://LEARNING.USCG.MIL. BOTH COURSES ARE
BASED ON THE LATEST HS ENLISTED PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATIONS (EPQ),
REVISION (05-2008).
2. THE REVISED HS1 COURSE (0130-4) AND HS2 COURSE (0230-4) WILL BE
REQUIRED FOR SWE AND ADVANCEMENT ELIGIBILITY EFFECTIVE 01FEB10.
OLDER HS1 AND HS2 END-OF-COURSE TEST (EOCT) COMPLETIONS WILL
REMAIN VALID UNTIL 01AUG09. THE LAST DAY THE OLDER HS1 (0130-3)
AND HS2 (0230-3) EOCTS WILL BE ADMINISTERED IS 01AUG09. THE HS EPQ
FORM CG-3303C-HS (REV. 05-2008) MUST BE SIGNED AND VERIFIED ON
PAGE TWO PRIOR TO TAKING ANY RATE TRAINING END-OF-COURSE TEST
(EOCT).
3. ALL HS PERSONNEL ARE ENCOURAGED TO STUDY THESE COURSES TO
DEVELOP PROFESSIONALLY AND TO ENHANCE ON-THE-JOB PERFORMANCE. MANY
OF THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN BASIC FUNDAMENTALS ARE
INCLUDED. SEE THE EDUCATION SERVICES OFFICER (ESO) TO ENROLL IF
YOU PLAN TO TAKE THE EOCT.
4. QUESTIONS REGARDING THE NEW HS PQG COURSE MATERIAL MAY BE
DIRECTED TO THE HS SUBJECT MATTER SPECIALIST, HSC GRAHAM WHIDDEN
(757)765-7296 OR THE HS RATING FORCE MASTER CHIEF, HSCM KIRK
WATSON, (202)475-5174.
5. RDML D. R. MAY, DIRECTOR OF RESERVE AND TRAINING SENDS.
6. INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED.