January 21, 2014 — The Fishing Partnership Support Services will hold a series of training workshops throughout Massachuetts this season focused on two types of at sea safety training. The Basic Safety course is a full-day session for commercial fishermen, and the Drill Conductor training is a full day session for those who have completed the Basic course within the past year. Training sessions will be held on select dates between February and June.
Schedule:
February 20 – Basic – New Bedford at UMASS Dartmouth SMAST
February 21 – Drill Conductor – New Bedford at UMASS Dartmouth SMAST
March 6 – Basic – Sandwich at Pilot House / Sandwich Marina
March 7 – Drill Conductor – Sandwich at USCG Station
March 20 – Basic – Boston at UMASS Boston
March 21 – Drill Conductor – Boston at UMASS Boston
April 3 – Basic – Marshfield at Marshfield Yacht Club / Marina
April 4 – Drill Conductor – Marshfield at Marshfield Yacht Club / Marina
April 16 – Basic – Chatham at Old Stage Harbor
April 17 – Drill Conductor – Chatham at Old Stage Harbor
May 15 – Basic – Gloucester at Coast Guard Station
May 16 – Drill Conductor – Gloucester at Coast Guard Station
June 5 – Basic – New Bedford at UMASS Dartmouth SMAST