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AMI kicks off sold-out Clean and Resilient Marina Training
The Association of Marina Industries (AMI) kicked off its Clean and Resilient Marina Professional training course at Moose Landing Marina in…
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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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Education must be the culture
By Matt Edmundson We all know of the skills gap, but is it different for us in the marine industry?…
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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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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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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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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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NMEA posts 2022 training course schedule
The National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) has announced the lineup and dates of the marine electronics installer training classes for…
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Feature
Workforce Development: What’s available
By Sarah DevlinContent Director, American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) Following up on “Workforce Development: Why It Matters,” (May issue…
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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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The Landing School hires new VP of finance
The Landing School in Arundel, Maine, has welcomed Kate Baldwin, a 20+ year veteran of the financial industry, as its new…
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Features
Digital teacher: Workforce training continues despite pandemic
By Adam Quandt From dealers to manufacturers, filling the ranks for the marine industry workforce has been a large issue…
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