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Fisherman First Aid and Safety Training (FFAST) in Eureka, CA: October 21-22, 2024

DateMonday, October 21, 2024 | 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM
LocationIn Person
Contact Ashleigh Palinkas | apalinkas@ucsd.edu | 8589227263

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when: 

 Two-day course on Monday, October 21 (8:30 AM - 3:30 PM) & Tuesday, October 22 (8:30 AM - 2:30 PM) 

where:

#2 Commercial St., Suite 4, Eureka CA 95501

what:

The Fisherman's First Aid and Safety Training (FFAST) is a free two-day advanced first aid class offered to commercial fishermen who work in remote environments. The course adapts wilderness first aid principles to real-life scenarios that fishermen may encounter at sea. This training will be supplemented by the AMSEA Drill Conductor 1-day course on November 18th, 2024. Please indicate in the registration form that you would also like to take the AMSEA course.Successful completion of this course will fulfill the US Coast Guard Requirements for CPR/AED and Basic First Aid.

Registration is required in advance as space is limited to 12 students total. The first to register are the first to secure a spot in the course, so please register early and contact Ashleigh Palinkas with any questions. 

 

 

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