Australian Volunteer Coast Guard

The Australian Volunteer Coast Guard (AVCG) is the largest volunteer marine rescue organisation in Australia.

AVCG provides marine rescue and education services from squadrons across the country, including 22 in Queensland.

Roles

Volunteer roles include:

  • rescue boat crew
  • marine radio operations
  • education
  • administration
  • maintenance team
  • fund raising
  • public relations.

Training

AVCG is a registered national training organisation, providing regular training to all volunteers.

Read more about volunteering with the AVCG or contact your local squadron for more information.