Washington Sea Grant and Fishermen’s Terminal are cosponsoring a Coast Guard-approved First Aid at Sea course for commercial fishermen and recreational boaters.
The course is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Feb. 22 in the Nordby Conference Room at Fishermen’s Terminal.
Topics include cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, patient assessment, shock, trauma, burns, fractures, hypothermia, cold-water near-drowning, immobilization, backboards, first-aid kits and more.
The fee for the workshop is $80. Space is limited, so pre-registration is advised.
Based at the University of Washington, Washington Sea Grant provides statewide marine research, outreach and education services.
To register or for more information, contact Sarah Fisken, Washington Sea Grant continuing education coordinator, at 206.543.1225 or sfisken@u.washington.edu.