To provide International Special Operations Forces, selected conventional forces or police personnel with intermediate to advanced training in the operation of small boats in riverine and littoral environments.
CAPACITY:8 students X 1 course per year.
To provide International Special Operations Forces, selected conventional forces or police personnel with intermediate to advanced training in the operation of small boats in riverine and littoral environments.
This five-week course provides students the skills necessary to perform group and individual small craft evolutions to include instruction in navigation, patrol craft operation, and live dynamic and static range evolutions using crew-served weapons in daytime and nighttime conditions. Practical applications will be evaluated and graded throughout the course to ensure that all students have accomplished course objectives.
At a minimum, students should be in excellent health with 20/20 vision correctable, normal hearing and manual dexterity. Additionally, students should demonstrate general aptitude to include basic reading comprehension, writing ability, and math skills (to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of fractions and decimals) in their native language. Students should also have the ability to float using required flotation devices.
Operating across harbors, rivers, bays and coastal areas, NAVSCIATTS conducts all phases of small craft maritime security training required to defend high-value assets and critical maritime infrastructure.
Maintenance training provides a critical layer of technical expertise required to conduct small craft operations to include Outboard Motors, Diesel Engines and Technical Welding and Applied Repairs.
Leadership is a core component of our commitment to the “Train-the-Trainer” model and helps foster an understanding of Rule of Law and Human Rights from a military perspective.
Feedback from our students is crucial to the assessment and validation of our training. NAVSCIATTS wants to hear from you on any training ideas, issues and concerns. Our goal is to ensure training is relevant and responsive to the actual job performance skills required of our graduates.
