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Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor Course
Date:
May 7 - 8, 2025
Hours:
Day 1: 7:45am-5:00pm, Day 2: 7:30am - 9:00am
Location:
Humboldt Fishermen's Marketing Association
Address:
Cost:
FREE for commercial fishermen, $850 for non commercial fishermen (Scholarships may be available)
Instructor:
Suzie Howser & Melinda Bacon
Registration:
Register here or call 907 747 3287
AMSEA is conducting a Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor class in Eureka, California. This course is offered FREE to commercial fishermen thanks to support form 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).