Division Member Training - OPS and TCT workshops

Division Member Training - OPS and TCT workshops

The division will be hosting its annual Operations workshop followed by a one hour TCT refresher workshop this weekend. Date is Saturday June 18. Time is 0830 on MSU Portland's Training Deck. Uniform is ODU's. It is strongly recommended that everyone who is involved in operations, at any level, attend the operations workshop. The TCT refresher workshop is required for everyone in operations who has not or will not attend the 8hr TCT/Risk Management class this year.

Operations workshop has been developed as a review of basic Surface Operations processes and procedures to better promote safety and efficiency for patrols. This is an optional workshop. This is where you can ask questions about program changes or changes to local operations.

Team Coordination Training (TCT) Refresher reflects an emphasis on the 7 components of Team Coordination you have previously been introduced to:

· ™ Leadership

· ™ Mission Analysis

· ™ Adaptability

· ™ Situational Awareness

· ™ Decision Making

· ™ Communication

· ™ Assertiveness.

This training is part of the mandatory annual currency maintenance requirements for the USCG Auxiliary Boat Crew program, and must be completed by 31 Dec 2011 to avoid going into REYR status is the 8hr TCT is not taken in 2011.

If you have any questions please contact your FSO-MT or SO-MT Jonathan Polimeni.