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Sea Safety and Survival Training in Westport
April 4, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Learn emergency drills for commercial fishing vessels
Washington Sea Grant is sponsoring a one-day Sea Safety & Survival (Drill Instructor) Course for commercial fishermen and charter boat operators.
This Coast Guard approved workshop meets the training requirements of the Commercial Fishing Safety Act to conduct drills. Coursework combines lecture and hands-on experience with the safety and survival equipment now required for commercial fishing vessels. Participants will learn about emergency procedures and will be trained to develop appropriate emergency drills for their own vessels.
When:
Monday, April 4, 2022
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where:
McCausland Hall at the Westport Maritime Museum
2201 Westhaven Drive
Westport, WA
Fee:
$100 ($50 for commercial fishermen)
Due to limited space, pre-registration is required.
Contact Jenna Keeton (206) 543-7009, keetonj@uw.edu
Based at the University of Washington, Washington Sea Grant provides statewide marine research, outreach, and education services. The National Sea Grant College Program is part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce. www.wsg.washington.edu
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