SBSD Explorer Post 506 Explorer’s are generally expected to perform assignments that are not typically found in basic explorer posts, SBSD Explorer Post 506 members constantly under go rigorous training excersises. From the simplest form of refreshment of skills such as studying 10-Codes and radio phonetics to complex tasks such as general aircraft maintenance and a step-by-step aircraft fueling process. (Both of which our explorers are expected to learn and follow all proper techniques.)
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Post 506 Explorers: |
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| -Maintain the professional appearance of our department’s aircraft | |
| -Fuel aircraft | |
| -Fly with Sheriff’s Deputies on calls and routine patrol | |
| -Attend aircraft static displays | |
| -Attend offsite field trips to airports and other various County facilities such as Central Detention Center / West Valley / SB County Coroners office, ETC | |
| -Attend an Emergency Vehicle Operation Course (EVOC) | |
| -Learn drill and ceremony | |
| -Learn Para-military techniques such as marching, cadence, ETC | |
| -And much more! | |
***AVIATION EXPLORER’S ARE ALLOWED (WITH PERMISSION FROM COORDINATOR) TO RIDE-A-LONG WITH GROUND UNITS ON PATROL*** |
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