Date:October 27-29, 2025
Hours:
Day 1 (FFAST): 8:30 AM β 5:00 PM
Day 2 (FFAST + DC): 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Day 3 (DC): 8:30 AM β 5:00 PM
Location:Englund Marine & Industrial Supply
Address:
Englund Marine & Industrial Supply, 95 Hamburg Ave Astoria, OR 97103
Cost:
FREE to commercial fishermen
Instructor:
Curtis Farrell, Amanda Gladics
Registration:
Register here or call (907)-747-3287
AMSEA is offering a FREE Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor and Fishermen's First Aid and Safety Training (FFAST) course in Astoria, Oregon for commercial fishermen, made possible by support from NIOSH, the U.S. Coast Guard, Oregon Sea Grant, and AMSEA members. Lunch and snacks will be provided, and the course will cover essential safety topics to improve on-the-water preparedness and response.
Topics include
Liferafts & Abandon Ship
Orthopedic Injuries
Head and Spinal Injuries
Patient Packaging and Carries
CPR/AED
Cold-Water Survival Skills
EPIRBs, Signal Flares &
MAYDAY Calls
Man Overboard Recovery
Firefighting
Flooding & Damage Control
Immersion Suits/Lifejackets
Helicopter Rescue
Emergency Drills
In-Water & On Vessel Drills
This course meets the US Coast Guard training requirements for drill conductors on commercial fishing vessels, 46 CFR 28.270(c).
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