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ABYC Foundation to host Educator Forum
The free online event provides a platform to share challenges, explore resources and discuss opportunities to prepare students for marine…
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ABYC Foundation seeks nominations for 2024 Educator of the Year
The ABYC Foundation is accepting nominations for its 2024 Educator of the Year Award, which recognizes an outstanding instructor in…
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Manatee Technical College earns ABYC accreditation
The American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) Foundation has designated the Marine Service Technology course at Manatee Technical College (MTC) a…
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Boating Industry unveils 2024 Top Products in May issue
Boating Industry has launched its May 2024 issue, officially unveiling the 2024 Top Products Award winners. For the last 11…
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Q&A: ABYC Foundation’s 2023 Educator of the Year
By Sarah DevlinAccreditation Director, ABYC Foundation The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) Foundation has been looking to schools that…
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ABYC Foundation names 2024 Educator of the Year
The ABYC Foundation has named Freddie Fowler from Manatee Technical College in Bradenton, Florida, as the 2023 Educator of the…
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ABYC opens nominations for Outstanding Technician Awards
The American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) announced that nominations are now open for the 2024 Outstanding Technician Awards. These…
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ABYC Foundation seeks nominations for Educator of the Year
The ABYC Foundation is calling for nominations for its 2023 Educator of the Year Award, recognizing an outstanding instructor in…
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ABYC Foundation to host student career day at IBEX 2023
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) Foundation is partnering with the International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition & Conference (IBEX) to host…
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The SkillsUSA Reveille
By Margaret Podlich Thousands of polite, pulled-together, 16-22 year olds descended on Atlanta during a sweltering week in June. They…
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Industry readies for Marine Service Technician Week
To bring awareness and recognition to the hard-working professionals who keep boats safe, reliable and enjoyable, the American Boat &…
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ABYC Foundation hosts Marine Trades Accreditation webinar
In January, the ABYC Foundation launched the first official Marine Trades Accreditation Program (MTAP) for schools teaching marine service. A…
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Get to know: ABYC Foundation 2021 Educators of the Year
By Sarah DevlinABYC Content Director The ABYC Foundation, with executive director Margaret Podlich at the helm, remains laser-focused on maintaining…
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ABYC Foundation creates Marine Trades Accreditation Program
After two years of research, consultation, and fine-tuning, the ABYC Foundation launched the first official Marine Trades Accreditation Program (MTAP)…
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ABYC Foundation’s virtual Educator Training Conference underway
Over 100 educators and marine industry professionals representing 24 states, Canada, Bermuda, Germany, and the British Virgin Islands, logged in…
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ABYC Educator Training Conference gets underway July 20-22
ABYC’s annual Educator Training Conference will be held virtually next week, July 20-22. Designed for high school and post-secondary instructors, as well…
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ABYC announces agenda, speaker lineup for 2021 Educator Training Conference
ABYC Foundation announced the agenda and speaker lineup for its Educator Training Conference, taking place virtually July 20-22, 2021. An early…
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ABYC hires new content director
Sarah Devlin joins the American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC), supporting ABYC’s marketing team as content director. A newly created…
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Nominations open for ABYC Foundation’s Educator of the Year
The ABYC Foundation is seeking nominations for its Educator of the Year Award, honoring an outstanding instructor who is shaping future marine…
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ABYC Foundation seeks nominations for Educator of the Year
The ABYC Foundation is seeking nominations for its Educator of the Year Award, honoring an outstanding instructor who is shaping future marine…
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