Date: September 18 & 19,2018
Hours: 7:45 AM - 5:00 PM
Cost: Free for commercial fishermen, $195 for all others
Location: Englund Marine & Industrial Supply Store, 880 SE Bay Blvd, Newport, OR 97365 Map
Registration: (541) 756-6534
AMSEA is offering a Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor workshop in Newport, Oregon. Instructor Ron Hilburger will cover these topics:
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Cold-Water Survival Skills
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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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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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In-the Water Practice Session
This course meets the U.S. Coast Guard training requirements for drill conductors on commercial fishing vessels. The workshop is offered at no cost to commercial fishermen thanks to support from the U.S. Coast Guard, NIOSH, and the Pacific Northwest Dungeness Crab Marketing Association. For additional information call 503-240-9337 or email FVSPortland@uscg.dhs.gov.
Get the training you need to survive emergencies at sea!
