Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor Class - Homer, Alaska - May 30, 2024

  • May 30, 2024 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  • Kachemak Bay Campus, Kenai Peninsula College

    533 East Pioneer Avenue
    Homer, Alaska 99603
Ticket Price $0.00-$225.00 This event is now over
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 for FREE 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

Thu, May 30, 2024 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Venue Details

Kachemak Bay Campus, Kenai Peninsula College

533 East Pioneer Avenue
Homer, Alaska 99603 Kachemak Bay Campus, Kenai Peninsula College
AMSEA