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AID VERIFICATION PROGRAM

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 Aid Verifier Classroom Training Materials

Page last updated:
04 MAY 2005

Aid Verifier Workshop Classroom Training Materials

There are five Aid Verifier Workshop classroom course training modules. Allow six hours (including breaks) to conduct a workshop covering all five modules plus the required Aid Verifier Qualification Examination. The overhead transparencies (foils) for each module are available in Microsoft® PowerPoint® format. Click on the course module title below to download or view the course presentation.

 

Important: Instructors should review Aid Verifier Workshop Instructor Notes on this Web site for a list of required equipment and materials, instruction guidelines and a suggested lesson plan schedule.
 

Course Module Title (Date Last Updated)
Course Introduction and the Aid Verifier Program (04 May 2005)
Private Aid Verifications and Reporting (04 May 2005)
Verifying a Light's Characteristics (04 May 2005)
Bridge Verifications and Reporting (04 May 2005)
Classification of Discrepancies and Reporting Actions Required (04 May 2005)
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Training Aids

During a workshop, students should practice timing lighted aids using an actual training aid available from the local Coast Guard cutter or Shore Side Detachment. Projection of the animated GIFs below might be feasible - click on a characteristic to open a separate window:

 Fl (2) R 6s       Fl G 6s       Fl (2) R 5s       Fl G 4s
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