F/V Drill Conductor Workshop in Panama City
Get the training you need to survive emergencies at sea!
AMSEA is conducting a ten-hour Drill Conductor workshop in Panama City, Florida on March 30, 2016 from 7:45 AM to 7:00 PM. This course meets the U.S. Coast Guard requirements for drill conductors on documented fishing vessels operating beyond the federal boundary line.
Instructor Bruce Dyleski will cover these topics:
* Cold water survival skills
* EPIRBs, flares, and maydays
* Man overboard recovery
* Fire fighting
* Immersion suits and PFDs
* Emergency drills
* Helicopter rescue
* Life rafts
* Abandon ship procedures
This workshop is FREE for commercial fishermen (after scholarship from the U.S. Coast Guard). The cost $175 for all others. The course will be conducted at the National Marine Fisheries Service Laboratory, 3500 Delwood Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL 32408. Register online or call AMSEA at (907) 747-3287.