Padstow Coastguard Team Gains Two Fully Operational Rescue Officers

Adam and Craig have officially joined the ranks of fully operational Coastguard Rescue Officers, following the successful completion of their final Foundation Training. The two new recruits from Padstow completed the Rope Operations module in Falmouth over the weekend, marking the end of their intensive training programme.

Training in Falmouth

The final part of the training, focused on rope operations, was held in Falmouth, where Adam and Craig demonstrated their skills and readiness to take on the challenges faced by Coastguard Rescue Officers. This training is a critical component of the Foundation Training programme, equipping officers with the necessary skills to carry out rescues and ensure public safety.

Congratulations to the New Recruits

HM Coastguard Padstow shared the news on their Facebook page, congratulating Adam and Craig on their achievement. The post highlighted the hard work and dedication required to complete the rigorous training and welcomed the new officers to the team.

This accomplishment signifies the ongoing efforts by HM Coastguard to ensure they have a well-trained and ready team to respond to emergencies along the Cornish coast. Adam and Craig’s successful completion of their training means they are now fully prepared to respond to incidents and assist in keeping the public safe.