[SEMCO] Boating Classes offered at Massachusetts Maritime Academy

[Kristine Esdale]

PUBLIC SERVICE

 MARINE EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAM 


 


 


FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE


Tuesday, August 14, 2007

 

Buzzards Bay, MA - The Marine Education and Training Program at
Massachusetts Maritime Academy announces the start of its fall 2007 boating
courses.  The following schedule will run through October:


 


September                     8                     Basic Chart Navigation

                                 8 & 9                     Introduction to
Welding I

                                       15                     Marine
Electrical Systems for Diesels

                                       15                     Outboard
Engines I

                             15 & 16                     Introduction to
Welding II

                                       16                     Outboard
Engine II (Advanced)

                                       22                     Understanding
Radar

                                       22                     Diesel Engines

 

October                        13                     American Red Cross
First Aid/CPR

                                       13                     Basic
Fiberglass Techniques

              13 & 14, 20 & 21                     Structural All-Position
Plate Cert. Lab

                                       20                     Diesel Engines
- Cat Teardown

                                       20                     Marine
Hydraulic Systems

                             20 & 21                     Introduction to
Welding III

 

MMA also offers OUPV/100 Ton Master License training beginning in September.
Convenient scheduling options include two-week day classes or part-time
evening classes.  USCG exams are taken on site, and career services are
available for students.

 

For more information please call (508) 830-5005 or visit
www.maritime.edu/cmt.

 

The overall mission of the MMA Marine Educational program is to serve the
commercial and recreational fisherman, the boating industry and members of
the community through workshops and seminars.  This program provides a
variety of courses at low cost as a result of its support by the MIT Sea
Grant Program.

 

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Kristine Esdale

Media Specialist

Graduate & Continuing Education

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

(508) 830-5019

www.maritime.edu

 

 

 

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