Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor Class - Port Arthur, Texas - February 20-21, 2025

Description

AMSEA is conducting a Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor class in Port Arthur, TX. Participants will receive a FREE PFD upon completion. This course is offered FREE commercial fishermen thanks to support from Texas Sea Grant, NIOSH, the U.S. Coast Guard, and AMSEA members. The class 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
• Abandon Ship Procedures
• Helicopter Rescue
• Life Rafts
• Emergency Procedures Drills
• Water Practicum

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

Date & Time

Feb 20, 2025 8:00 AM - Feb 21, 2025 6:00 PM

Venue Details

Port Arthur International Seafarer's Center

401 Houston Avenue
Port Arthur, Texas 77640

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