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Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor Course
Date:
July 16-17, 2026
Hours:
Day 1 & 2: 8:00am - 4:00pm
Location:
Englund Marine & Industrial Supply
Address:
Cost:
$50 for commercial fishermen, $250 for non-commercial fishermen
Instructor:
Curt Farrell and Tiea Gaudren
Registration:
Register here or call 907-747-3287
AMSEA is conducting a Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor class in Astoria, Oregon. This course is offered to commercial fishermen thanks to support from NIOSH, the U.S. Coast Guard, Oregon Sea Grant and AMSEA members. The class will cover these topics:
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
Cold-Water Survival Skills
Emergency Procedures Drills
This course meets the US Coast Guard training requirements for drill conductors on commercial fishing vessels, 46 CFR 28.270(c).