Date: August 16, 2018
Hours: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Cost: Free for commercial fishermen, $175 for all others
Location: Coral Beach Hotel 1105 S. Ocean Blvd. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29577
Registration: Register online or call (907) 747-3287
AMSEA is offering a 10-Hour Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor workshop in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Instructor Michael Lawson will cover these topics:
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EPIRBs, Signal Flares, and Mayday Calls
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Man Overboard Recovery
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Firefighting
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Flooding & Damage Control
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Dewatering Pumps
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Immersion Suits and PFDs
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Emergency Drills
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Helicopter Rescue
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Life Rafts
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Abandon Ship Procedures
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Cold-Water Survival Skills
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In-the Water Practice Session
This course meets the US Coast Guard training requirements for drill conductors on documented commercial fishing vessels operating beyond the federal boundary line. The workshop is offered at no cost to commercial fishermen thanks to support from the U.S. Coast Guard, NIOSH, and AMSEA members.
Get the training you need to survive emergencies at sea!
