AQUACULTURE
ADVANCED DECONTAMINATION TRAINING
Upcoming Classes
Check back for possible dates in 2022 as this HAS to be an in-person "Hands-On" training. Advanced and new technologies are ever evolving and it’s important that consistent decontamination methods are the standard across the West.
Background Information
Advanced decontamination is a unique course offered to Level 3 Trainers and Level 2 WID professionals. This course is focused on safe and effective implementation of decontamination procedures for advanced systems, components, and very complex watercraft.
This team-based course is grounded in boat anatomy, form, and function. Participants should be prepared to
demonstrate knowledge and understanding of complex watercraft systems and components form and function; and to perform a full decontamination according to the approved WRP decontamination procedures included in the WID Manual.
The training will cover the following topics:
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Reasons for Decontamination
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Step-By-Step Decontamination Protocols and Procedures
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Decontamination Practice and Demonstrated Knowledge of Boat Anatomy, Form, Function, and Decontamination
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Advanced knowledge of propulsion systems.
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Gained experience and knowledge of very complex watercraft systems and components.
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Practice and understanding on how to effectively flush systems and components, methodology, and connecting attachment tools.
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Decontamination Units
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Recommended specifications for decontamination units.
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Routine maintenance and standard operating procedures.
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Trouble-shooting challenges during decontamination.
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Decontamination of a very complex watercraft
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If available, a mussel-fouled watercraft may be included.
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Eligibility
Eligibility requirements include:
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Have previously completed WID Level 2 or Level 3 training by a PSMFC certified instructor
Training Resources
Contact Us
If you have any questions, or are interested in hosting an Advanced Decontamination session, please contact:
“Quagga D” Davis
(702) 236-3814