comdtinst m16114.32c - U.S. Coast Guard

Part 4– Training
Chapter 3 – System Components
(11)
Leadership.
(12) Use of rescue and survival gear.
(13) Emergency procedures.
(14) Evolutions specific to unit mission.
(15) Local knowledge without reference to charts and publications,
including any probable trouble spots (shallow water, sunken pilings,
etc.).
(16) Application of team coordination and risk assessment standards.
Coast Guard, District, Sector, and unit operating procedures and
policies.
E.5.i. Coxswain
The check-ride will be conducted by an experienced, certified Coxswain,
Heavy Weather Coxswain, or Surfman from the BCEB. The evaluation
should include drills involving boat type familiarization, boat operations,
crew control, mission management, and the maturity and judgment
necessary to perform as a boat Coxswain. Skills and attributes to observe
include:
(01) Departure planning.
(02) Crew brief/debrief.
(03) Area familiarization.
(04) Navigation and piloting.
(05) Plot and execute basic search patterns.
(06) Boat handling.
(07) Towing.
(08) Person-in-the-water recovery.
(09) Engineering casualty control procedures.
(10) Judgment.
(11) Leadership.
(12) Use of rescue and survival gear.
(13) Emergency procedures.
(14) Evolutions specific to unit mission.
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