BFCC Scope
This course prepares all members in receipt of orders to assignments as Commanding Officer, Officer-In-Charge, Executive Officer, Executive Petty Officer, or Engineering Petty Officer billets at Boat Forces units; including DSF and MFPUs, Operations Officers of MFPUs, and Logistic Officers of PSSUs; to execute their broad range of duties and responsibilities. Students are provided with the skills required to use technical terminology, locate appropriate references, complete paperwork, identify on the job challenges, and perform corrective actions which are ethically responsible and consistent with Coast Guard policy. Learning focuses on leadership and operations. Students will be evaluated on their participation in class, various writing assignments, and an examination on Coast Guard Regulations. 

American Council on Education (A.C.E.) Accreditation
Course #: 230377
Location: Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut
Length: 2 weeks (75 hours)
Exhibit Dates: 3/09–Present
Credits: In the lower-division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 3 semester hours in Leadership Principles (8/09) 

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