Auxiliary Boat Crew Training Manual Update

1. Auxiliary Boat Crew Training Manual Update Qualification Examiners 1st District Northern Region November 2006

2. Welcome! Over the next few hours, you will learn about the updated Auxiliary Boat Crew Training Manual, what will be expected as of January 1, 2007, and about your own job as a QE! Your facilitator: Ned Kroeker, QEC USCG Auxiliary 1st District Northern Region

3. Materials for Today • Auxiliary Boat Crew Training Manual: • This revision is the reason for this training. • Contains updated qualification, certification, and currency processes. • Greatly updates “QE Guide” component. • Presentations (these will be posted at www.d1nr-bcqp.us) • There will be some other handouts USCG Auxiliary 1st District Northern Region

4. Today’s Agenda 0900-0930 Introduction and some other business 0930-1030 Qualification, Certification, and Currency (1030-1045 coffee) 1045-1100 BCQP Sessions 1100-1200 Check Rides (1200-1245 lunch) 1245-1345 QE Governance 1345-1415 Scavenger Hunt 1415-1430 Debrief and Adjourn USCG Auxiliary 1st District Northern Region

5. “Bring a person a fish, and they are fed once. Teach a person to fish and they will never be hungry.” The Auxiliary Boat Crew Training Manual is the first resource for any questions on “how” the Boat Crew Qualification Program works. USCG Auxiliary 1st District Northern Region