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Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor Course
Date:
April 17 - 18, 2025
Hours:
7:30am - 4:00pm
Location:
Garibaldi Fire House
Address:
Cost:
FREE to commercial fishermen
Instructor:
Curtis Farrell, Dan Cary & Brenden Otjen
Registration:
AMSEA is conducting a Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor class in Garibaldi, Oregon. This course is offered FREE to commercial fishermen thanks to support from Oregon Sea Grant, 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
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).