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Coast Guard Compliance @ RCP
RCP offers complete assistance with all USCG regulatory compliance issues. Our in-house experts--led by Captain Roger Brunell J.D. (USCG Ret.)--will analyze your facility, develop a compliance plan, implement that plan, and perform on-site training of your staff. The following are specific USCG-related services that we offer:
Operations and Emergency Manuals
RCP has developed dozens of dock operations manuals and emergency response plans. Out-services include:
- Development of user-friendly Operations and Emergency Manuals
- Modification of existing manuals
- Quality Control/Quality Assurance of manuals
- Manual updates / adjustments per appropriate regulations
We can also help you publish this and all your other documentation on CD-ROM, your LAN, your company intranet, and the internet.
Facility Person-In-Charge (PIC) Training
RCP provides first-class training to all your workers through our on-site seminars. Our PIC training is led by Captain Roger Brunell J.D. (USCG Ret.); his years of experience enable him to provide sessions that are both informative and authoritative.
The manuals that accompany this training are complete, up-to-date reference volumes that will help you maintain regulatory compliance.
Facility Audits
RCP, Inc. offers on-site audits of dock and vessel operations. By achieving compliance before actual inspections, you will save money from potential fines and facility downtime.
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following types of audits, from cursory to comprehensive, can be
performed at your facility:
- Walk-through of facilities to identify problem areas
- Review of the following:
- Operation Manuals
- Declarations of Inspection
- Dock and Vessel Operations
- Exemptions and Letters of Alternative
- Declarations of Inspection
- Certificates of Adequacy
- Comprehensive investigation and documentation of your entire USCG compliance program
Facility / Vessel Inspection Programs
RCP will assist you in developing streamlined inspection programs (SIPs) that meet current USCG policies.
We can help you:
- Develop a company action plan (CAP)
- Develop vessel action plans
- Identify appropriate Inspection Criteria References (ICRs) for your vessels
- Develop appropriate Inspection Schedule and Verification (ISV) forms for your vessels
- Develop vessel-specific examination checklists
- Draft correction reports
- Set up a recordkeeping and monitoring system
Even if you do not participate in the SIP, RCP, Inc. can assist you in determining applicability of vessel inspection regulations and assist you in monitoring your vessel inspection program.
Regulatory Determinations
RCP will assist you in making regulatory determinations for dock expansions and other specific issues, including the following:
- Extent of USCG Jurisdiction
- Design and Construction Requirements
- Operation and Maintenance Requirements
- Personnel Requirements and Training
- Regulatory Waivers
- Transfer Procedures
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