About Us

The United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Public Education Directorate is recognized as the most skilled and esteemed maritime volunteer boating education organization globally, working alongside its partners in the Districts to continually introduce innovative products and share effective practices and techniques with the American Public and fellow professionals in the maritime field.

The mission of the Public Education Directorate of the US Coast Guard Auxiliary is to provide exceptional boating safety education to the American public with the aim of reducing loss of life, personal injury and property damage to recreational boaters.