Deputy Chief of Coast Guard Staff for Education and Training

Philippine Coast Guard | CG-12

Welcome to PCG Education & Training – CG-12

Our mission is to provide high-quality, responsive, and mission‑focused education and training programs that enhance professionalism and operational readiness. We are committed to empowering Coast Guard personnel through effective learning and career development opportunities.

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About CG-12

Leading maritime education and training excellence

The Deputy Chief of Coast Guard Staff for Education and Training, CG-12

The DCCGS for Education and Training, CG-12 is a central staff that assists the Commandant, Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in formulating, evaluating, analyzing and reviewing plans, programs and policies in order to provide guidance pertaining to basic, advance, strategic and specialized education and training development of the PCG.

The DCCGS for Education and Training, CG-12 is organized into eight (8) divisions namely: Administrative Division; Logistics and Supply Division; Plans and Program Division; Individual Education and Training Division; Joint and Combined Training Division; General Doctrine and Development Division; and Special Concerns Division.

Mission

To provide the Philippine Coast Guard with a responsive education and training program to enhance the professional competence of all Philippine Coast Guard personnel.

Function

a. Formulate broad policies on the education and training needs of PCG personnel.

b. Formulate training objectives, programs, and directives required to attain and maintain professionalism.

c. Supervise and coordinate training exercises and maneuvers with concerned staff.

d. Prepare, review, and evaluate the PCG short-term, mid-term, and long-term education and training program.

e. Prepare the budget for training and act as program director for PCG training funds.

f. Prepare the training and education portion of the PCG program and budget guidance.

g. Formulate plans and policies for acquiring and allocating aids and facilities.

h. Formulate plans and policies on the progressive development of trainers for all PCG training institutions.

i. Supervise the formulation and evaluation of PCG doctrines in coordination with CG-1.

j. Monitor and supervise the implementation of training program of PCG non-uniformed personnel.

k. Collate and evaluate reports of non-uniformed training submitted by PCG subordinate units.

l. Perform other functions as CPCG or Higher Headquarters may direct.

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Training Programs

Comprehensive education and training opportunities

Local Training

Comprehensive local training programs including career courses, functional training, and specialized skill development.

  • Career Development Courses
  • Functional Training Programs
  • Senior Level Courses
  • Officer Training Programs
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Foreign Training

International cooperation and exchange programs with allied coast guards and maritime organizations worldwide.

  • International Exchange Programs
  • Allied Coast Guard Training
  • Maritime Security Cooperation
  • Regional Training Initiatives
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Unit / Interagency Training

Joint training exercises and collaborative programs with other government agencies and military units.

  • Joint Military Exercises
  • Interagency Coordination Training
  • Multi-Agency Operations
  • Specialized Joint Programs
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Why Choose PCG CG-12?

Excellence in maritime education and training

Certified Programs

All our training programs are internationally recognized and certified by maritime authorities.

Expert Instructors

Learn from experienced maritime professionals and subject matter experts in their fields.

Modern Facilities

State-of-the-art training facilities equipped with the latest technology and equipment.

International Standards

Training programs designed to meet international maritime standards and best practices.

Career Development

Comprehensive career development pathways for all levels of Coast Guard personnel.

Continuous Support

Ongoing support and resources for continuous learning and professional development.

Latest News & Updates

Stay informed about our latest programs and achievements

15 Jan

New Maritime Security Training Program Launched

PCG CG-12 introduces advanced maritime security training in partnership with international coast guard agencies.

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12 Jan

International Training Exchange Program

Coast Guard officers participate in joint training exercises with allied maritime forces in the region.

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08 Jan

Advanced Navigation Course Certification

New batch of officers successfully completes advanced navigation and seamanship certification program.

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