Sec. 233. Coast Guard training course
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For the period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and ending on the date that is 3 years after such date of enactment, the Commandant, or such other individual or organization as the Commandant considers appropriate, shall develop a training course on small uncrewed maritime systems and offer such training course at least once each year for Coast Guard personnel working with or regulating small uncrewed maritime systems. The training course developed under subsection
(a)shall— provide an overview and introduction to small uncrewed maritime systems, including examples of those used by the Federal Government, in academic settings, and in commercial sectors; address the benefits and disadvantages of use of small uncrewed maritime systems; address safe navigation of small uncrewed maritime systems, including measures to ensure collision avoidance; address the ability of small uncrewed maritime systems to communicate with and alert other vessels in the vicinity; address the ability of small uncrewed maritime systems to respond to system alarms and failures to ensure control commensurate with the risk posed by the systems; provide present and future capabilities of small uncrewed maritime systems; and provide an overview of the role of the International Maritime Organization in the governance of small uncrewed maritime systems.