workforce development
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News
Florida MMI earns Military Friendly School designation
Universal Technical Institute’s (UTI) Motorcycle & Marine Mechanics Institute in Orlando, Fla. is announcing it has once again earned the…
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Dealers
MarineMax partners with Junior Achievement of South Florida
MarineMax recently announced a partnership with Junior Achievement (JA) of South Florida, a non-profit organization focused on youth workforce readiness…
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Columns
Solutions for the labor shortage
By Margaret PodlichExecutive Director, ABYC Foundation A Minnesota High School faces a 50% cafeteria worker shortage and needs to feed…
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Columns
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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News
ABBRA schedules annual Marine Service Managers course
The American Boat Builders and Repairers Association’s (ABBRA) annual Marine Service Managers Course will be held virtually in November 2022.…
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MMTA celebrates workforce development funding
Last week, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed the 2023 state budget, which included $150,000 in funding for workforce development and…
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Dealers
Yamaha names newest Certified Master Technicians
Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit announced the marine technicians who successfully earned Yamaha Master Technician Certification during late 2021 and…
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Manufacturers
Tiara encourages support of GLBBS for workforce development
In the face of the pandemic, the marine industry has faced several challenges, including supply chain and workforce disruptions. In…
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Manufacturers
Brunswick Boat Group hosts annual training course
Sea Ray, Bayliner and Heyday recently came together in St. Augustine, Florida for a week-long, hands-on gelcoat repair training course. …
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Dealers
Gage Marine and GLBBS showcase marine trade careers
Gage Marine and Great Lakes Boat Building School (GLBBS) of Cedarville, Mich. are collaborating with the goal of promoting postsecondary…
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