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

Part 2 – Operations and Missions
Chapter 2 – Mission Planning
I.4.a. Duties of
the SERA
The SERA shall:
(01) Act as mentor and leader for Reservists assigned.
(02) Plan and schedule all Reservists’ IDT, ADT, RMP drills. This
shall take into account each members Individual Development
Plan (IDP) and Individual Training Plan (ITP).
(03) Ensure all Reservists comply with participation and readiness
standards as well as competency certifications.
(04) Maintain appropriate contact with the CO/OINC to ensure
effective coordination of the schedule and training of Reservists.
(05) In conjunction with the command cadre and the Reserve Section
Leader (RSL), establish reserve duty sections in which reserve
boat crews are assigned for one or more weekends a month.
For a complete list of the duties of the SERA, visit
http://www.uscg.mil/reserve/member_resources.asp
I.4.b. Duties of
the Reserve
Section Leader
The Reserve Section Leader (RSL) shall:
(01) Ensure the reserve duty section(s) accomplishes all scheduled
training or activities.
(02) Work with the unit Training Petty Officer (TPO) to ensure
reserve training is part of the unit training plan.
(03) See that all necessary resources (day-workers, auxiliarists, and
boats, trainers) are coordinated for planned drill weekends.
(04) Establish and communicate a Plan of the Day that describes the
planned activities for the weekend drill(s).
RSL’s are usually BMC’s. If there is no BMC availability, another CPO
or higher (including the SERA) may fill this role.
Each station shall have at least one RSL.
NOTE
RSL’s shall regularly get underway with each of their crews to ensure effective
training is taking place.
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