<![CDATA[Coast Guard Sector Northern New England is offering a one of a kind training opportunity for 15 Sea Cadets. This sector conducts all 11 of the Coast Guard’s missions and they have set up a training that will cover all of these missions:
- HAZWOPER (Hazardous Waste & Emergency Operation Response) training
- Safety Training
- Lifesaving equipment
- Distress signaling and emergency communication
- Marine Inspection & Small passenger vessel inspection
- Incident management
- Hazardous material response
- Theory, strategies and practices for oil spill response
- Maritime law enforcement
- Basic seamanship and small boat operations
- Aid to Navigation (ATON)
- Vessel stability and damage control
- USCGC SHACKLE (65’ multi-mission cutter capable of ice breaking)
- Other underway opportunities as available (day trips/missions only)
This is a great opportunity to really understand what the Coast Guard is all about!
For more information on this advanced training, please download the information sheet.]]>
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