Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor Course - Bayou La Batre, Alabama - April 8-9, 2025

Description

AMSEA is conducting a Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor class in Bayou La Batre, AL. Space is limited, so register soon. This course is offered free to commercial fishermen thanks to support from Alabama-Louisiana Sea Grant, NIOSH, the U.S. Coast Guard, and AMSEA members. The class will cover these topics:

• 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
• Cold-Water Survival Skills
• 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

Apr 8, 2025 8:00 AM - Apr 9, 2025 5:30 PM

Venue Details

Bayou La Batre Community Center

12745 Padgett Switch Road
Bayou La Batre, Alabama 36509

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