Dealer certification workshops to take place nationwide

CHICAGO - Over the next four months, dealers nation-wide will have access to informational workshops for the new Marine Industry Dealer Certification Program, the National Marine Manufacturers Association reported in a recent statement.

During the workshops, dealers will learn how the certification process works, and what dealerships must do to earn the “Marine Industry Certified Dealership” distinction.

The following dates and locations have been updated for the dealer certification launch workshops. Some of the dates and/or locations may be subject to possible change, the association reported.

January 18, 2006
Boston

January 25, 2006
Orlando

January 27, 2006
Detroit

February 28, 2006
Houston

March 2, 2006
Cleveland

March 9, 2006
Chicago

March 14, 2006
Charleston, S.C.

March 28, 2006
Miami

March 30, 2006
Ontario, Calif.

April 4, 2006
Atlantic City, N.J.

April 6, 2006
Seattle

April 13, 2006
San Francisco

April 25, 2006
Atlanta

April 27, 2006
Minneapolis

For additional information about the program, including informational materials and registration forms, visit www.growboating.org/service, or contact Terry Leitz at (312) 946-6212; tleitz@nmma.org, or Marge Eckenroad at (708)763-9210; meckenroad@mraa.com.

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