Mokpo Coast Guard Provides Marine Safety Education for Children through 'Visiting Coastal Safety Classroom'

Efforts to Promote Marine Safety Culture through Play Safety Rules Education and Life Jacket Wearing Experience

Mokpo Maritime Police Station (Chief Kwon Oh-seong) is operating the "Visiting Coastal Safety Classroom" to prevent coastal accidents and promote marine safety culture during the peak water recreation season.

According to Mokpo Maritime Police on the 10th, starting with Mokpo Montessori Kindergarten, maritime police officers directly visit kindergartens, daycare centers, and elementary schools in the jurisdiction to provide tailored water safety rules, life jacket wearing methods, and CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) theory and practice education programs.

Mokpo Coast Guard is educating Montessori kindergarten students on how to wear life jackets.
[Photo by Mokpo Coast Guard Station]

This year, the maritime police also operated experience promotion booths at local festivals in the first half of the year, conducting the "Visiting Coastal Safety Classroom" program to educate about marine safety to over 2,000 local residents and tourists.

Currently, the "Visiting Coastal Safety Classroom" will continue to operate throughout the peak water recreation season.

A Mokpo Maritime Police official said, "We are conducting education for infants and children so they can acquire marine safety culture from an early age," and urged, "We ask all citizens to keep safety in mind for enjoyable water activities."

Through the Mokpo Maritime Police Station's "Visiting Coastal Safety Classroom" program, children are being helped to enjoy water activities in a safe environment, and such efforts are expected to greatly contribute to the spread of marine safety culture.

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