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Per ALAUX 005/25 issued 24 an 2025

The Surface and Telecommunications Workshops are required for 2025. The Air Operations Workshop is a mandatory task included as part of the Air Station Safety Workshop.

Other workshops:

• VE Workshop.  This workshop is recommended for all certified Vessel Examiners, and those currently training to become Vessel Examiners. The VE Workshop presentations are located at the National V-Directorate website (in the Member Zone) at:  https://wow.uscgaux.info/content.php?unit=V-DEPT&category=member-training.

• PV Workshop.  This workshop is recommended for all certified Program Visitors, and those currently training to become Program Visitors. The PV Workshop presentations are located at the National V-Directorate website (in the Member Zone) at:  https://wow.uscgaux.info/content.php?unit=V-DEPT&category=member-training.

• IT Workshop.  This workshop is strongly encouraged for all certified Instructors and those currently training to become Instructors, including members in Required Yearly Not Met (REYR) status who intend to regain their certification. The IT Workshop presentation is located in the "What's New!" Page at:  https://wow.uscgaux.info/content.php?unit=E-DEPT&category=WHATSNEW.

• The 2025 Sanitation workshop is recommended for all Auxiliary Culinary Assistance Specialists 1 and 2 (AUXCA-1/2) and those currently training for these competencies, including members in REYR status who intend to regain their certification.

Important

Per chapter 8.B.1.g of reference (a), all required workshops must be completed no later than 30 June 2024. If not completed by that date, members required to complete those workshops will have their affected competencies placed in Required Workshop Not Met (REWK) status. If the required workshop is not completed by 31 December 2025, the affected competencies will be placed in REYR status.

The Coast Guard Auxiliary national board met at NTRAIN in March,  to discuss changes and updates to Auxiliary program, processes and activities.  This link is the full memo of those discussions and recommendations  ALAUX 013/24 from the office of the Chief Director of the Auxiliary in Washington, DC.

This email covers all the recommendations discussed.  Not all were approved by the National Board and some approved but the National Board were not fully approved by the CHDIRAUX

Here are the highlights of what was approved by both the Board and the Chief DIRAUX.  See the full ALAUX above for full details and these:.

• Create a new Cybersecurity Directorate (Y-Directorate) at the National level
• That the Auxiliary eliminate the Basic Qualification Course II and the Administrative Procedures Course as courses that meet eligibility requirements for elected office in favor of AFLC or AUXLAMS effective 01 Jan 2025 .

Update has been mate to our Uniform page at this link to provide info on the 2023 Policy letter from BSX in Washington regarding Uniform and Appearance changes in the Auxiliary manual, take a look and make sure you remain in compliance with uniform protocols.

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