ABBRA announces that registration is open for its redesigned Step up to Supervisor course

ABBRA

July 23, 2024

The American Boat Builders and Repairers Association (ABBRA) is pleased to announce that registration is open for its redesigned Step up to Supervisor course being held in September and October 2024. The course is designed for boatyard and service professionals who started in service and now have, or aspire to have management responsibilities. At the conclusion of the course, participants will have the tools and knowledge to manage service teams and be an active and impactful member of the facility’s management team. Content includes topics such as Making the Move from ‘Buddy’ to Boss, Leadership and Professional Development, and Human Resource Management for New Managers, Training, Mentorship and more. Faculty includes Gordon Smith, Safe Harbor Marinas, Charles Harrett, and Michelle Alexandrowicz, Engage. To learn more and to register, please visit abbra.org.

About American Boat Builders & Repairers Association (ABBRA)
Founded in 1943, ABBRA is a national marine trade organization that represents, is dedicated to, and seeks to strengthen and encourage professionalism in the boat building, marine service, and boat repair industry.

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