F/V Drill Conductor and Fishing First Aid & Safety Training (FFAST) - April 25-27 - Astoria, Oregon

  • April 25 - 27, 2025
  • Barbey Maritime Center

    2042 Marine Drive
    Astoria, Oregon 97103
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Description

AMSEA is offering a FREE Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor and Fishermen's First Aid and Safety Training (FFAST) course in Astoria, Oregon for commercial fishermen, made possible by support from NIOSH, the U.S. Coast Guard, Oregon Sea Grant, and AMSEA members. Lunch and snacks will be provided, and the course will cover essential safety topics to improve on-the-water preparedness and response.

 

Topics include:

Liferafts & Abandon Ship

Orthopedic Injuries

Head and Spinal Injuries

Patient Packaging and Carries

CPR/AED

Cold-Water Survival Skills

EPIRBs, Signal Flares &

MAYDAY Calls

Man Overboard Recovery

Firefighting

Flooding & Damage Control

Immersion Suits/Lifejackets

Helicopter Rescue

Emergency Drills

In-Water & On Vessel Drills

 

This course meets the US Coast Guard training requirements for drill conductors on commercial fishing vessels, 46 CFR 28.270(c).

 

Date & Time

Apr 25, 2025 8:00 AM - Apr 27, 2025 5:00 PM

Venue Details

Barbey Maritime Center

2042 Marine Drive
Astoria, Oregon 97103 Barbey Maritime Center