AMSEA is conducting a ten-hour Drill Conductor workshop in Unalaska-Dutch Harbor on March 18 & 19, 2016. This workshop meets the US Coast Guard training requirements for drill conductors on commercial for fishing vessels. Instructors, Melissa Good and Zac Schasteen, will cover these topics:

Emergency drills
Man overboard recovery
Firefighting
EPIRBs, flares, and MAYDAYs
Abandon ship procedures
Life rafts
Helicopter rescue
Immersion suits and PFDs
Cold water survival skills
In-the-water practice session

The workshop meets at the Unalaska Department of Public Safety, 29 Safety Way, Unalaska, AK 99685, from 8:00 AM to 1:100 PM, both days and is FREE to commercial fishermen, thanks to support from the U.S. Coast Guard, NIOSH, and DCCED. The cost is $175 for all others. All mariners are welcome! Register online or call AMSEA at (907) 747-3287.