About the Course
This school is designed to
provide training in all five Auxiliary Aids to
Navigation Programs - ATON - Federal Aids,
PATON - Private Aids, BAP - the Bridge
Administration Program, CU - the NOAA
Adopt-A-Chart Program and SCF - Small Craft
Facility Updating. This year, the new Web-based
Private Aids to Navigation System that is being
introduced into the First District, NR will be
presented. New PowerPoint training aids for most AN
programs will also be introduced.
Who May Attend
Attendees must be recently
assigned as Flotilla Staff Officer - Aids to
Navigation/Chart Updating (ATON/CU) or Division Staff
Officer - ATON/CU or District Staff Officer - ATON/CU.
This training is not refresher training. Alternative
training is available through District ATON program
managers. COMDT (G-OCX) must approve all waivers. Only
one class convening is scheduled per year. Applicants
MUST have an internet e-mail account capable of
receiving attachments to benefit most from this
training, therefore, the e-mail address must be included
in Block #22 of the Short-Term Resident Training Request
prior to approval. No civilian contractors are
authorized to attend.
Coast Guard Dining
Facilities Yorktown
The Coast Guard Dining
Facility (CGDF)
is open to international enlisted, officer and civilian
students. Enlisted members do not pay for meals. Officers
and civilians are required to pay for all meals. Enlisted
members will be given a meal card on the first day after
arrival by the IMSO. Prior to receiving your meal card, you
may show your travel order (ITO) to the CGDF cashier and
sign in on the appropriate sheet. The cashier will assist
you with sign-in and dining facility procedures.
International students who
are required to pay for meals in accordance with their ITO
and will sign in and pay at the current SEPRAT rate as
follows: breakfast $l.80, lunch and dinner $3.20 each.
CG Dining
Facility
operating hours are: Monday
through Friday, breakfast 0630-0730; lunch 1100-1230; dinner
1630-1800. Weekends and U.S. holidays, breakfast 0700-0900;
lunch 1100-1200; and dinner 1630-1800.
The Subway Sandwich Shop
is located in the TCYorktown exchange complex offering such
foods as sandwiches and other short order items. The hours
of operation are: Monday through Friday 0630-2030 and
0900-2030 Saturday, Sunday and holidays.
The Port of York (Senior Enlisted/Officers Mess) hours of operation are: Monday through Friday 0700-0800 for buffet style
breakfast at a cost of $3.00 dollars. 1115-1245 for a buffet
style lunch at a cost of $5.00; and 1730-2000 for dinner
ordered from the menu. On Sunday only, brunch is served from
1000-1400 at a cost of $10.00. On Saturday and
U.S. holidays, the
Port of York is closed and meals can be taken at the CGDF or
Subway Sandwich Shop.
(NB: These prices may not be up to
date.)
Local restaurants.
There are a number of restaurants in the local community. It
is customary in the
U.S. to leave 15% tip on your total
meal amount for the table server who serves your table.
How to apply for this C-School
- Complete School
Short Term Training Request Form CG-5223,
Click here to get Form CG-5223
- Send Completed
CG-5223 form to Training Quota Center via FC and
your DIRAUX
- E-mail DVC-MN
Frank J. Larkin (FrankJLarkin@verizon.net)
to advise that you have applied
- Keep a copy of the
Form CG-5223. Expect to receive travel and
information about orders. See Travel Requirements
notice below.
- To see a "tour"
(pictures taken) at an earlier class
click here (2 megabyte .PDF)
- To get Directions
to The USCG Training Center, Yorktown
click here
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