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SUMMARY:Sea Safety and Survival (Drill Instructor) Training in Westport
DESCRIPTION:Washington Sea Grant and the Alaska Marine Safety Education Association (AMSEA) are cosponsoring a Sea Safety and Survival Course (Drill Instructor) for commercial fishermen. \nThis 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 be trained to develop appropriate emergency drills for their own vessels. Captains and boat owners are encouraged to bring their whole crew!  \nTopics covered: \n\nCold-water survival skills\nEmergency position indicating radio beacons (EPIRBs)\, signal flares and mayday calls\nMan overboard recovery\nFirefighting\nFlooding and damage control\nDewatering pumps\nImmersion suits and personal flotation devices (PFDs)\nAbandon ship procedures\nHelicopter rescue\nLife rafts\nEmergency procedures drills\nIn-the-water skills practice\n\nWhen:\nFriday\, November 17\, 2023\n8:00 am to 6:00 pm \nWhere:\nWestport Maritime Museum\n2201 Westhaven Drive\nWestport\, WA \nFee: $125 ($62.50 for commercial fishermen who are Washington residents). \nIf you have your own survival suit\, please bring it to the training.  \nDue to limited space preregistration is required.  \nRegister Online \nContact: Robert Maw\, Washington Sea Grant\, at rmaw@uw.edu or 775.721.3376 \nSign up to get notices of future workshops here (select “marine workshops”). \nBased 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.\nwsg.uw.edu \n
URL:https://wsg.washington.edu/event/sea-safety-and-survival-drill-instructor-training-in-westport-3/
LOCATION:Westport Maritime Museum\, 2201 Westhaven Drive\, Westport\, WA\, 98595\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert%20Maw":MAILTO:rmaw@uw.edu
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