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Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor Course

Date:

April 8-9, 2025

Hours:

7:30am - 4:00pm

Location:

Coast Guard Station Coos Bay

Address:

Cost:

Free to commercial fishermen or $850 for non commercial fishermen (AMSEA scholarships may be available)

Instructor:

Curtis Farrell, Dan Cary & Ron Hilburger

Registration:

Register Here or call (907) 747 3287 

AMSEA is conducting a Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor class in Charleston, Oregon. This course is offered FREE to commercial fishermen thanks to support from NIOSH, the U.S. Coast Guard, Oregon Sea Grant, OSU 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

  • 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).

ALASKA MARINE SAFETY EDUCATION ASSOCIATION​

2924 Halibut Point Road

Sitka, Alaska 99835

Tel: (907) 747-3287 ~ Fax: (907) 531-1756

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The AMSEA office resides on the unceded territory of the Sheet’ká Ḵwáan on Lingít Aaní. We acknowledge that Lingít Peoples have been stewards of the land and seas, on which we work, reside, and play since time immemorial. We are grateful for that stewardship and incredible care. 

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