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  ABYC & Westlawn Announce Joint Continuing Education Program
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) and the Westlawn Institute of Marine Technology jointly announce that after completing a thorough review of mutually compatible curriculum, the two organizations have bundled a number of courses together to create a series of recommended continuing education offerings. DETAILS

ABYC Introduces the Marine League of Schools
Today, the American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) is formally announcing the establishment of the Marine League of Schools, a new educational initiative for the marine industry. DETAILS

ABYC Unveils Enhanced Online Standards Product
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) has recently launched the enhanced version of the ABYC Standards Powered by Rulefinder.net. DETAILS

ABYC Updates 2008 Schedule of Certifications and Seminars
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC), a leader in technical workforce training, education and certification programs for marine industry, has updated its 2008 schedule of certification and seminar courses, and begun adding courses for the first half of 2009. DETAILS

Westlawn and PassageMaker Magazine Announce Design Competition
The Westlawn Institute of Marine Technology is pleased to announce a new design competition in conjunction with PassageMaker magazine (PMM), and sponsored by Imtra Marine Lighting, with matching funds from ABYC. DETAILS

Imtra Marine Lighting Sponsors Grants for New Enrollments in Westlawn Courses
Imtra Marine Lighting, in conjunction with matching funds from the American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC), has generously sponsored a new grant program for new students enrolling in the Westlawn Institute of Marine Technology’s entry-level courses. DETAILS

Westlawn Holds
The Westlawn Institute of Marine Technology held its third annual “Mystic Meet” July 26 – 27, 2008 in Mystic, Connecticut. DETAILS

ABYC Announces First Person to Earn All Eight ABYC Certifications
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) is pleased to announce that Dwight Escalera of Wakefield, RI is the first individual to earn all eight American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) marine technician certifications. DETAILS

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