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Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor Course
Date:
April 7, 2025
Hours:
8:00am to 6:00pm
Location:
Convention Civic Center
Address:
Cost:
FREE to commercial fishermen, $300 for non-commercial fishermen
Instructor:
Rob Hulse and John Williams
Registration:
Register here or call (907) 747-3287
AMSEA is conducting a Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor class in Valdez, Alaska. This course is offered FREE to commercial fishermen thanks to support from NIOSH, the U.S. Coast Guard, DCCED 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).