ORGANIZATION
ABOUT US
As Coastguards, we track down drugs and weapons, but also illegal fishery, immigration, and pollution. We search for and rescue people in an emergency. We check if rules are being followed. Our mission? To keep the water as safe as possible for everyone.
SOMETHING TO REPORT?
CALL THE FREE NUMBER 913
Do you see suspicious activities at sea, see someone in trouble or having troubles yourself? Call 913. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Or send us a Whatsapp to: +5999 5100913
BECOME
A COASTGUARD
BOK TRAINING
During the Coastguard basic training (BOK) you intensively train yourself to become a junior crew member of a Metal Shark or Cutter; our fast and hi-tech ships. You and your fellow students come from Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Saba, Sint Eustatius and int. Maarten.
Your course comprises nine months of lectures followed by two internships. What does your complete schedule look like?
- Year 1: You follow the basic training (BOK) course that trains you from sailor to Able seaman.
- Year 2 t/m 5: Successfully finished your BOK? You get a temporary position for six years.
- Year 6 en 7: Want to continue? You get an elementary police training course to become a basic police officer on an MBO-3 level
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