Date: March 6, 2018

Hours: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Cost: $50

Location: Makah Tribal Marina, Front Street, Neah Bay, WA 98357    Map

Registration: Email sfisken@u.washington.edu

 

Washington Sea Grant is offering an AMSEA Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor workshop in Neah Bay, Washington. Instructor Eric Olsson 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

• Emergency Drills

• Helicopter Rescue

• Life Rafts

• Abandon Ship Procedures

• 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. This course is offered at no cost to commercial fishermen thanks to support from the USCG and NIOSH.

 

Get the training you need to survive emergencies at sea!