NEC
O52L
Special Warfare Boat Operator (SWCC) Leading Petty Officer (LPO)
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating. Part of the Special Warfare Boat Operator rating
Description
SWCC Leading Petty Officers lead boat crews and junior personnel while maintaining combatant craft readiness for Naval Special Warfare missions. They supervise daily operations, training, maintenance, safety, and mission preparation at the small unit level.
Core Skills
- small unit leadership
- boat crew supervision
- combatant craft readiness
- maritime training
- preventive maintenance
- mission preparation
- tactical communications
- safety management
- personnel accountability
Common Certifications
- USCG Master of Uninspected Passenger Vessels License
- STCW Basic Training
- PMP
- Certified Safety Professional
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional
- Certified Professional in Talent Development
- FEMA Emergency Management Institute Certifications
Civilian Career Paths
- TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
- FLEET MANAGEMENT
- PHYSICAL SECURITY
- TRAINING AND EDUCATION
Training & Development
Getting Started
- STCW Basic Training
- Certified Associate in Project Management
- FEMA Emergency Management Institute Certifications
- OSHA 30 Hour General Industry
Career Growth
- PMP
- USCG Master of Uninspected Passenger Vessels License
- Certified Safety Professional
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional
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