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| Coast guard School (Maizuru City, Kyoto Pref.)  |
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Cultivating basic mental and physical toughness, self-consciousness, and knowledge necessary for JCG personnel |
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| Coast Guard School(CGS) was established in June, 1949, with the aim of providing its students accepted as future personnel of JCG with the physical training and technical knowledge needed to perform their duties. Since JCG is engaged in various activities such as guard and rescue, aids to navigation, hydrographic surveys, and so on, CGS aims to produce good personnel who can perform their duties immediately upon graduation. Each student is educated to acquire basic and practical knowledge and necessary skills, and trained to build a fair and upright character. He/She is also educated to be a fine marine operator both physically and mentally. CGS divides its students into three groups based on each field which the students engage after graduation 1)OPERATIONS AND NAVIGATION SYSTEM GROUP (Education period: 1 year) consists of the following three courses: 1. Navigation Course 2. Engine Course 3. Paymaster Course 2)INFORMATION SYSTEM GROUP (Education period: 2 years) consists of the following two courses: 1. Communication Course 2. Aids to Navigation Course 3)MARINE SCIENCE GROUP (Education period: 1 year) |
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