Sitka, AK - Marine Safety Instructor Training Course
Date: September 23-28, 2019
Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, September 23-27
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM, September 28
Cost: Free for qualifying commercial fishermen, $995 all others
Location: Public Safety Training Academy, 877 Sawmill Creek Road, Sitka, AK 99835
Registration: Register online or call (907) 747-3287
AMSEA is conducting a five and a half-day U. S. Coast Guard-accepted Marine Safety Instructor Training (MSIT) in Sitka, Alaska starting on September 23 and concluding on September 28. The MSIT provides practical, hands-on experience in marine survival equipment usage and procedures.
This workshop is an intensive, train-the-trainer program. It is recommended for anyone who wants to provide required Emergency Drill Conductor training for commercial fishermen, or others who need the skills to respond quickly and effectively to an emergency. It prepares participants to become U.S. Coast Guard-accepted Marine Safety Instructors and is taught by experienced mariners.
Instructor Jerry Dzugan will cover:
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Methods of Marine Safety Instruction
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Emergency Procedures
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Risk Assessment
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How to Conduct Effective Drills
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Navigation Regulations
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Cold-Water Survival Skills
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Man-Overboard Recovery
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Firefighting;
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Life Rafts
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Abandon-Ship Procedures
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Helicopter-Rescue
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Flares, MAYDAYs, and Other Emergency Signals
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Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs)
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Flooding Control
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Conducting Safety Orientations
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Cross-Cultural Communication
Students may elect to co-teach their first class in Sitka in a Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor workshop on September 29.
Get the training you need to survive emergencies at sea!
