Policy:
When a member completes a course of study (college degree, GED, etc.), the member shall forward the official education transcript showing degree completion to the CG Institute for validation and data entry.
Procedure:
Visit the CG Institute's website http://www.uscg.mil/hq/cg1/cgi/ then click on the "Go to college" link, then click on the "Adding a degree" link near the bottom of the page for specific procedures.
These changes will be announced to the field via an ALCOAST message in the near future.