Eckerd College - on Florida's Gulf Coast
Waterfront Program
Eckerd's Waterfront Program, one of the largest collegiate watersports programs in the southeastern U. S., is one of the most exciting recreational opportunities on the campus.
Training

EC-SAR students train rigorously in a program designed to build both skill and conceptual understanding of the procedures used in maritime search and rescue.

Each member participates in an intensive, nine month training program designed to develop a standard proficiency level in the basic skills. After completing the first sequence of training, interested members may then pursue specialized training in:

  • Advanced Crewing Skills
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Navigation
  • Communications
  • Boat Handling
Waterfront Program


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