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Description
AMSEA is conducting a Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor class in Homer, Alaska. Participants qualify for a reimbursement of up to $95 off the purchase price of their next PFD. This course is offered at reduced cost to commercial fishermen thanks to support from Alaska DCCED, NIOSH, the U.S. Coast Guard, and AMSEA members. The class will cover these topics:
- Cold-Water Survival Skills
- EPIRBs, Signal Flares, and MAYDAY Calls
- Man Overboard Recovery
- Firefighting
- Flooding & Damage Control
- Dewatering Pumps
- Immersion Suits and PFDs
- Abandon Ship Procedures
- Helicopter Rescue
- Life Rafts
- Emergency Procedures Drills
- Water Practicum
This course meets the US Coast Guard training requirements for drill conductors on commercial fishing vessels, 46 CFR 28.270(c).
Date & Time
Wed, May 24, 2023 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Venue Details
Best Western Bidarka Inn
575 Sterling HighwayHomer, Alaska 99603
