AMSEA will conduct Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor workshops in Ketchikan and Metlakatla this month. Here's the schedule:
February 23 & 24 - Ketchikan, AK
February 25 & 26 - Metlakatla, AK
Instructor Dug Jensen will cover these topics:
• Cold water survival skills
• EPIRBs, flares, and maydays
• Man overboard recovery
• Fire fighting
• Immersion suits and PFDs
• Emergency drills
• Helicopter rescue
• Life rafts
• Abandon ship procedures
• In-the-water practicum
The cost is FREE for commercial fishermen (after scholarship from the U.S. Coast Guard) and $175 for all others. All mariners are welcome! Register online or call (907) 747-3287.
Visit our website to find a class in your area or register on the waiting list and receive an email when we have a class scheduled in your community!