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Description
AMSEA is conducting a Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor class in Biloxi, Mississippi. This course is free to commercial fishermen thanks to support from Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant, NIOSH, the U.S. Coast Guard, and AMSEA members. The class will cover these topics:
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
Sea Survival Skills
Emergency Procedures Drills
In-the-Water Skills Practice
This course meets the US Coast Guard training requirements for drill conductors on commercial fishing vessels, 46 CFR 28.270(c).
Date & Time
Apr 1, 2025 8:00 AM - Apr 2, 2025 6:00 PM
Venue Details
MSU Coastal Research Extension Center
1815 Popp's Ferry RoadBiloxi, Mississippi 39532
