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Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor

Date:

January 8-9, 2024

Hours:

9:00 AM to 7:00 PM Day 1, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Day 2

Location:

Address:

Kachemak Bay Campus

533 E Pioneer Ave, Homer, AK 99603

Cost:

$ 125 to commercial fishermen, $225 for all others

Instructor:

Jen Smola

Registration:

Register online or call (907) 747-3287.

AMSEA is conducting a Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor class in Homer, Alaska. This course is offered a reduced cost to commercial fishermen thanks to support from the Alaska DCCED, 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


This course meets the US Coast Guard training requirements for drill conductors on commercial fishing vessels, 46 CFR 28.270(c).

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