workforce development
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MRAA focuses on recruiting, hiring in April
The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas, as part of its ongoing monthly dealership development Spotlight initiative, has unveiled its…
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NMEA, Veterans Florida partner on workforce development
The National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) has announced a collaboration with Veterans Florida to help the marine electronics industry-wide labor…
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Great Lakes Boat Building School receives EDA Grant
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.7 million…
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Mercury Marine partners with high schools for workforce development
Mercury Marine, a division of Brunswick Corporation, has provided its Mercury University curriculum along with 90hp FourStroke outboard engines and…
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Tiara makes donation to boat building school
The Great Lakes Boat Building School (GLBBS) received a transformational gift of $75,000 from Tiara Yachts in support of incoming…
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ABYC to host third Educator Training Conference
The ABYC Foundation is hosting its third Educator Training Conference July 21-22, 2022. The two-day virtual conference is designed for…
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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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Skilled trades education may be making a comeback
By David Gee Ask anyone in the recreational boating industry about some of the biggest issues facing the industry –…
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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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MRAA donates $100,000 for workforce development
The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas, as part of its ongoing effort to fuel solutions for the marine industry’s…
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