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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).
*AMSEA will offer a full refund for cancellations 48 hours or more before your class. Given less than 48 hours we will charge you for your ticket unless you find someone to take your place.
Date & Time
Apr 20, 2024 9:00 AM - Apr 21, 2024 12:00 PM
Venue Details
Kachemak Bay Campus, Kenai Peninsula College
533 East Pioneer AvenueHomer, Alaska 99603
