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Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor

Date:

June 11, 2022

Hours:

8:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Location:

Address:

Port Arthur International Seafarers Center

Cost:

No cost for commercial fishermen

Instructor:

Michael Lawson

Registration:

Register online or call (907) 747-3287.

Participants must wear their own face mask to help prevent the transmission of COVID-19.


AMSEA is conducting a Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor class in Port Arthur , Texas. This course is offered at no cost to commercial fishermen thanks to support from Sabine Pilots, 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).

Alaska Marine Safety Education Association

2924 Halibut Point Road

Sitka, Alaska 99835

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

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