Marine Safety Course Offerings at USCG TRACEN Yorktown

LCDR Brian A. Meier Port Operations School Chief

Presentation Overview

• • • • • Coast Guard Training System TRACEN Yorktown Marine Safety Branch Marine Safety Branch Course Offerings Port Operations School

Coast Guard Training System

• • Training ≠ Education Definitions – A School – C School – Resident, Nonresident & Exportable – PQS – JQR – Qualification C School + PQS Qualification Qualification ≠ Proficiency

Force Readiness Command (FORCECOM) • • • Mission: Prepare the Workforce Flag-level Command located in Norfolk, VA Manages the CG Training system using continuous Human Performance Cycle

Clear Doctrine

FORCECOM (cont)

Relevant Training Quality Assessments

Coast Guard Advanced Training

Source: USCG Performance, Training and Education Manual, COMDTINST M1500.10C, May 2009

TRACEN Yorktown

• • • • Coast Guard’s Largest Training Command – 782 pers (512 mil, 93 civ, 170 contractors) – 89 Resident Courses • 59 A convenings, 1280 graduates • 399 C convenings, 4895 graduates – 20 Nonresident Courses • 6000 enrollments Role in Assessment – Standardization Teams Support Development of Doctrine – Provide SME Broad External Engagement – International, Interagency, Local

TRACEN Yorktown Org Chart

UNIT ORGANIZATION Commanding Officer (c) Executive Officer (cx)

Comma nd Sta ff Tra ining Division (t) Interna tiona l Division (i) Comptroller a nd Personnel Support Division (f) Fa cilities Engineering Division (e)

TRACEN Yorktown Org Chart

Tra ining Div (t) Support /staff Performance Systems Br (tps) Intelligence Trng Br (tintel) Operational Intel School (topintel) Intel Specialist School (tintelis) Operations Trng Br (tops) SAR School (tsar) NATON School (tnaton) BDTT Command Center School (tcc) CCST TRATEAM East (tteast) Marine Safety Trng Br (tm) Marine Insp & Invest. School (tmii) Port Operations School (tmpo) Cont. Prep. & Response Mgmt School (tmcp) Marine Science Tech. School (tmst) Eng & Weapons Trng Br (tew) Machinery Tech. School (tewmk) Electrician’s Mate School (tewem) Damage Controlman School (tewdc) Gunner’s Mate School (tewgm) Tactical Weapons School (tewet) Boat Forces & Cutter Operations Br (tbfco) National Motor Lifeboat School (tnmlbs) Doctrine & Standardization Sec (tbfcods) Doctrine Team Standardization Team Boatswain’s Mate School (tbfcobm) Afloat Operations & Nonresident Sec (tbfcoas) Afloat Trng Team Eng Maint Team Nonresident Trng Team Admin Team

Marine Safety Branch (TM)

• • • 58 Personnel – Military, Civilian & Contractors Oversees 4 Schools – Marine Science Technician A School – Inspection/Investigation – Contingency Preparedness & Response Management – Port Operations Approx 1600 students/year

Marine Inspections/Investigations School (TMII) • Courses – – Marine Inspections Port State Control Officer – Commercial Fishing Vessel – Small Passenger Vessel Plan Review – Marine Casualty Investigations – Suspension & Revocation

Marine Science Technician A School (TMST) • • • Enlisted Rating Course for Marine Science Technicians C School Equivalent for: – Facilities – PIR – Port State Control Annual Throughput: – FY12 – 131 students – FY13 – 171 students

Contingency Preparedness & Response Management (TMCP) • – Planning Courses: Basic Preparedness and Exercise Course (BPEC) – Advanced Preparedness and Exercise Course (APEC)

Contingency Preparedness & Response Management (ICS) • • • 4 General Knowledge: – ICS-100, ICS-200, ICS 300A, ICS-400 – 100 convening/yr 9 Position Specific: – ICS-339, ICS-346/7/8, ICS 351, ICS-410, ICS 430/440, ICS-358 – 15 resident, 20 exportable per yr 3 Team – ICS-320, ICS-420, ICS-620 – 14/yr

Source: NIMS ICS Performance Qualification Standard Guide, March 2009

Source: NIMS ICS Performance Qualification Standard Guide, March 2009

Port Operations School (TMPO)

• • • • • Staff: 11 mil, 2 civ Students: ~ 420/yr Prevention Courses Facilities Inspector Explosives Handling Response Courses Pollution Responder FOSCR Command Courses Sector Commander Sector Department Head On-Scene Crisis Management

Facilities Inspector Course

• • • • • • • Variety of regulated waterfront facilities: – Bulk Liquid – – – – Passenger Designated Waterfront Particular Hazard Liquefied Gas Basic cargo segregation Security compliance Safety compliance 5 convenings (24 per) 2.5 weeks long Officers & Enlisted Core Course

Explosives Handling Supervisor

• • • • • • Advanced cargo stowage & segregation: – Class 1 Explosive material shipments – Facility of Particular Hazard standards – – Container Compliance for Class 1s Cargo gear rigging standards International Materials Dangerous Goods List (IMDG) compliance Safety compliance 5 convenings (24 per) 2 weeks Enlisted Advanced Course

Pollution Response Course

• • • • • Basic oil and hazardous material pollution response & investigation techniques – Investigation process – Spill cleanup techniques HAZWOPER – Proper personal protective equipment – Chemical awareness 3 convenings (24 per) 2.5 weeks Officers & Enlisted Core Course

FOSCR

• • • • • • New course in response to DWH Lessons Learned Roles & Responsibilities – NRF, NCP, 33 CFR Response Management – Documentation – – Cost Doc Internal/external Comms 2 convenings (20 per) 2 week course Enlisted Advanced Course

Command Indoc Courses

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Sector Commander

Overview for new Sector Commanders and Deputies Coordinated by Port Ops staff Multiple Guest Speakers • • •

Sector Department Head

Three-strand course: – – – Prevention (inspections & investigations) Response (SAR & pollution) Logistics (meeting equipment/material needs) Incident Management (Planning for incidents) Miscellaneous (Intel, Legal, Assignments)

• • • • On Scene Coordinators Crisis Management Course Capstone all hazards crisis management training: – Coordinate federal, state, local and private sector resources – “Best Response” – Funds management – – Media communications ICS-410 3 convenings (24 per) 2 week course 12 CG Field Commanders & 12 counterparts (fed, state, local & industry)

Crisis Management Course - POCs

• • • Course Coordinator: Larry Brooks – [email protected]

Agency POCs – EPA: Allen Jarrel – NOAA: Frank Csulak – DOE: Dave Freshwater States, Local and Industry – Contact local sector and come as a partner

Questions?

LCDR Brian A. Meier 757-856-2845 [email protected]