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January 2021
OSHA 10-Hour Shipyard Standards Certification
This two-day course is instructed by the Maine Department of Labor's SafetyWorks at their Augusta training facility. No registration fee. Registration is limited following safety protocols. Please register through SafetyWorks.
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Yamaha Outboard Motor Repair Training, Fall 2021
Oct 2021 Flyer Yamaha Outboard Repair Training Includes classroom learning and concentrated hands-on training on multiple Yamaha outboard motors ranging from F20 to F200. Training topics will include engine nomenclature, maintenance charts & descriptions of services, Yamalube™ lubricants & additives, oil & filter service, water pump service, decarbonizing, valve train maintenance, vapor separator tank service, fuel filter replacement, anodes, timing belts and more. Grant funding is available for qualified individuals. PREREQUISITES: Resident of Maine High School diploma, GED or HiSet…
Find out more »December 2021
WATERFRONT FIRST AID & CPR
Midcoast First Aid, LLC 145 Main Street, Thomaston, ME; 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Registration limited to eight participants. If you need more staff trained we can set up another class or a custom training time at your facility REGISTRATION FORM LINK HERE Training specific for the marine environment provided by Midcoast First Aid, LLC Hands-on course designed for marina & boatyard staff, sailing programs, yacht clubs, coastal sailors, crew, and yacht racers Emergency plans – communications, notifications A plus to have…
Find out more »MMTA Annual Business Meeting
MMTA turns 55 this year! Members please register HERE for the link to our meeting AGENDA FOR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16 3:00 pm Opening Remarks and Welcome: Stacey Keefer, MMTA Director and Jill Jacobs, MMTA Board President 3:10 pm Recovery Funding in Maine: Brian Whitney, President of Maine Technology Institute (MTI) Brian Whitney will be on hand to talk specifically about MTI and the innovation funding and services it offers, as well as relevant buckets of state funding that will soon…
Find out more »January 2022
OSHA 10 Hour Shipyard Standards
10 Hour Shipyard Standards -- This one-and-a-half-day course offers basic information on a variety of shipyard/boat building industry safety/health standards (29 CFR 1915). Attendees who complete the course will receive an OSHA 10-hour course completion certificate. Augusta, ME Day 1 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Day 2 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. OSHA Certified Training Course card is $8.00 (optional) To Register: https://www.safetyworksmaine.gov/training/scheduled_classes/register.shtml
Find out more »February 2022
MMTA Environmental Compliance Training
Members Only -Register REGISTER HERE Link to the AGENDA for February 2 This is a specialized environmental training opportunity for boat yards, boat builders, marinas and service facilities aimed at helping those businesses better understand their environmental compliance obligations and how to identify and implement compliance strategies with references to the Maine Marine Environmental Compliance Guide. This online tool was created in 2019 to replace/update the former “Brightworks” Best Management Practices notebooks that may still be on some shelves in…
Find out more »Garmin Installer Training
REGISTER HERE for the Certified Garmin Installer Training for authorized Garmin dealers and resellers. UPDATED DATES and TIMES: This will be delivered in an online format and has been divided into four sections Wednesday, February 2 from 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Thursday, February 3 from 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Wednesday, February 16 from 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Thursday, February 17 from 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm This 4-hour training will provide key tips and guidance on integration…
Find out more »November 2022
MMTA Annual Meeting & Social
Thursday, November 10, 2022 Time: *3:00 pm - 5:00 pm *Optional tour of the new training facility at 2:30 pm Location: Maine Maritime Academy's Center for Professional Mariner Development, 24 Mariner Way, Bucksport, ME 04416 Registration: $27 per person (discounted to $25 per person if paying by check) Including drinks, appetizers, and business to business opportunities. Please register by November 7th. This year we will primarily focus on networking and socializing. We will also have the opportunity to meet new members, sponsors, and board…
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