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Members of Coast Guard Special Operations Group headed by Ens Larry Cendaṅa PCG Commanding Officer, Search and Rescue Unit conducted a 1 day training on water safety and survival to 28 National Youth Leaders who will represent the country in the upcoming 38th Ship for Southeast Asia Youth Program (SSEAYP).

The training were aimed to provide the participants basic knowledge in individual or group water survival techniques, water entries, and rescue techniques. They were also given an overview of the Basic Life Support (BLS) by Coast Guard Medical Service personnel.

Said training was a collaborative effort of Mr Santella of the National Youth Commission, Cdr Fabul of the Coast Guard Community Relations Service, and Lcdr Belesario as Deputy and Training Officers of Coast Guard Special Operations Group.

Teamwork is an important aspect needed in every group. As for us, we did a lot of team-building activities which helped us build oneness and unity.

Team-Building Activity # 1
WHO AM I? (Establishing trust between buddies)

Team-Building Activity # 2
CHEERS (Team cohesiveness)


Team-Building Activity # 3
BRIDGE BUILDING (Team Communication and Strategy)


Team-Building Activity # 4
SPIDER WEB (Unity)

Through these activities, Pintig Pinoy did not only develop to become a united team; far better, we became a family!