GEORGIAN COLLEGE AND THE MARINE PROGRAMS ARE NOW PART OF THE ABYC MARINE LEAGUE OF SCHOOLS

ABYC and Georgian College

 

Sept 26, 2017

We have just learned that Georgian College and the Marine programs are now part of the ABYC (American Boat and Yacht Council) Marine League of Schools. That means that students enrolled in the Georgian College Marine Programs have an opportunity to participate in ABYC Training and earn credits towards future certification! Check out the link below.

http://abycinc.org/?page=leagueofschools

Also, the Georgian College Marine Programs now offer ABYC Certified training to members of the marine industry. There will be an ABYC Systems Certification course held from February 26 to March 1, 2018 at the Midland campus.

ABYC Marine Systems Certification(Midland, Ontario)

This course is designed for experienced marine professionals working with marine systems design, installation or repair and will provide the student with a comprehensive and focused look at the key ABYC standards. Click to see topics covered and register!

Dates are: February 26 – March 1, 2018 at Georgian College in Midland, Ontario.

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