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ATTENTION ALL MMTA MEMBERS: WINTER MARINE TRAINING
DON'T MISS THIS ONCE A YEAR OPPORTUNITY TO BRUSH UP ON YOUR SKILLS
ENROLL YOURSELF & YOUR EMPLOYEES TODAY!
JANUARY 17TH: BUSINESS OF BOATING IN MASSACHUSETTS CONFERENCE: DEADLINE JANUARY 9TH
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THE JANUARY 17 CONFERENCE: http://www.boatma.com/
FEBRUARY 3, 2006: Marine Electrical Troubleshooting & Theory (1 Day) AMTECH @ Massasoit CC
Enroll for February Electrical Seminar By January 15th
FEBRUARY 4 & 5, 2006: MARINE REFRIGERATION & AIR CONDITIONING World Wide Ent @ Mass Maritime
MARCH 2 - 3, 2006: Management Training for Marine Businesses (2 days) AMTECH @ Massasoit CC
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD PDF VERSION OF WINTER MARINE TRAINING REGISTRATION FORM
For complete course descriptions, please read below.
MMTET Will Host AMTECH Courses in Massachusetts
Electrical Troubleshooting & Theory Management Training for Marine Businesses
In February and March the Massachusetts Marine Trades Education Trust will host two Association of Marine Technician [AMTECH] workshops designed to raise the bar of marine service excellence in Massachusetts: Electrical Troubleshooting & Theory and Management Training for Marine Businesses. The Association of Marine Technicians (AMTECH) is a not for profit 501(c) (6) Association dedicated to enhancing the skill level and professionalism of all marine technicians. The goal of the organization is to improve the quality of marine service and repair nationwide.
Class space has generously been made available by Massasoit Community College [MCC]. All seminars will take place at the Canton MA Campus of Massasoit's Professional Development Center conveniently located near Routes 128 and 138 southwest of Boston. Mark your calendars today and enroll early for what we anticipate will be two sold out events.
February 3, 2006 - Electrical Troubleshooting & Theory (1 Day) On Friday MMTET will host a one day seminar on Electrical Troubleshooting & Theory. This course provides the proper fundamental knowledge and theory of electricity and how it interfaces with boating. Learn practical application of low voltage systems in current production powerboats. The instructor will reduce complex theory to simple terms and concepts. Heavy emphasis is placed on troubleshooting, demonstrations and hands-on training. This is a needed fundamental course for ALL technicians. Class size is limited to 20 students. Electrical Troubleshooting and Theory Registration fee ($175 MMTA Members $225 Non Members) includes workshop, refreshment and snack. Brown Bag or purchase lunch.
March 2 & 3, 2006 - Management Training for Marine Businesses (2 days) On Thursday and Friday MMTET will host a two day seminar on Management Training for Marine Businesses. This course stresses the important of customer service and employee relations. It provides the student with sound management skills that are necessary to effectively operate any business successfully. The instructor will use personal experience operating a marine dealership to demonstrate management skills in action. The course will cover budgeting, flat rate, service writing, inventory control, labor rates, time management and more. The student will learn efficient ways of operating a profitable marine business. This course is ideal for owner/operators, managers, as well as any employee that deal directly with the public. Class size is limited. Management Training for Marine Businesses registration fee ($250 MMTA Members $350 Non Members) includes two day course, refreshment and snacks. Brown Bag or purchase lunch. Day One focuses on overall business training with group discussion promoting an exchange of ideas including, customer service, selling, assessing your stress, marketing, merchandising, business management, business finance and employee relations. Day Two is service specific and develops the concepts of service management with group participation on topics such as: communications, personal profile system, repair orders, daily time tickets, service budgets, expenses, income, flat rate and seasonal trends.
FEBRUARY 4 & 5, 2006. MARINE REFRIGERATION & AIR CONDITIONING
This information is provided by MMTA Member World Wide Enterprises. MMTA is not coordinating registration for this event so please contact Scott Sargent at World Wide Enterprises for course information or Kristine at Mass Maritime Academy to enroll.
"Please forward the e-mail to all our members by whatever means available to you.
Thanks,
Scott Sargent
World Wide Enterprises
info@worldwideent.net or 508-540-0963
An entry level marine refrigeration and air conditioning course will be conducted at MASS Maritime Academy on February 4th & 5th by World Wide Enterprises. Basic theory, system operation and servicing, plus hands on training will be offered. This is a great opportunity for any marina or boatyard to create an in-house dealer. Fully supported by World Wide Enterprises, both technically and logistically. To enroll, call Kristine at MMA: 508-830-5019. For more information, call Scott at World Wide Enterprises: 508-540-0963"
2006 MMTA Membership Invoices Now Due
Please remember to renew your MMTA membership and update all of your Membership Information. Renewing is easy and fast online, click here to renew now: https://ssl3.pair.com/bythesea/cgi-bin/quickstore/boatma-renew/order.pl
Don't Miss the deadline to include YOUR company information in the 2006 Printed Membership Directory.
2006 MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY ADVERTISING DEADLINE EXTENDED
MMTA is now offering the opportunity to express your support for the MA Marine Trades Association while highlighting your firm's products and services within the 2006 Membership Directory which puts your business at the fingertips of marine industry leaders.
These enhanced listings will include a full page, black and white advertisement of products or services. The Directory is published in the first quarter of the calendar year. Enhanced Directory Listing opportunities are limited and offered on a space available basis only. So don't delay, reserve your page today! Applications, Listing Fee ($300) and Artwork must be received no later than January 15th. For more information contact Internet Committee Chairman, Jack Kent III @ 781.934.0561 or via e-mail at jack@baysidemarinecorp.com
Submission Deadline extended to Friday, January 20th.
Show Your Colors: Proudly Display the MMTA Logo
Start the New Year out right! Add the MMTA Logo to your website, letterhead and marketing materials. Electronic versions of the MMTA logo is available to Members in Good standing at www.boatma.com/membersonly/mmtalogos.html
WE WANT YOUR MARINE INDUSTRY PHOTOS!
MMTA is seeks your photographs of the Massachusetts Recreational Boating Industry to add to its library. We need photos of marinas, boatyards, retailers, service and repairers. Please send all photos in a high resolution version and indicate if a photo credit is applicable or not. Send to Leona.Roach@boatMA.com
UPCOMING MARINE INDUSTRY EVENTS
CLICK HERE: http://www.boatma.com/membersonly/memberscalendar.html
MMTA-STAPLES BUSINESS ADVANTAGE PROGRAM
How Do I Enroll?
It's easy. Click Here, or visit the MMTA Members Only Section at www.BoatMA.com and click on the STAPLES LOGO.
E-MAIL CHANGES?
Unlike the US Post Office, the cyberspace postmaster does not forward your e-mail. Has your e-mail address changed? If so, be sure to let us know so you won't miss an issue of MMTA ENews: Send a notice of any email address changes or requests to opt out of future mailings to: webmaster@boatMA.com
ADVERTISE ON BOATMA.COM
THE BEST PROMOTIONAL VALUE FOR YOUR MARINE BUSINESS!
If you do ANY advertising, this is THE place to be! Only for MMTA members, the BOATMA.com web site draws thousands of boaters every single day. There is no better place to get exposure for your marine trades business! Consider adding your BANNER AD to the site as the boat show season is just around the corner when the BoatMA.com site experiences a huge jump in viewers.
MMTA also invites you to sponsor an ENews Brief. We will feature an image and some text about your company right at the top of a ENews Brief, which is sent to all MMTA members. What a great business-to-business opportunity!
Email webmaster@boatma.com or call David Watson, the BoatMA.com webmaster, at 508-240-2533 to sign up today!
SHARE THE WEALTH!
Like what you have read? PLEASE share these ENews briefs with colleagues and staff of MMTA member firms. While emails are sent to one contact at a Member Firm, all employees of member firms can benefit from this information.
HAVE AN ITEM FOR ENEWS? Drop us a line at: Leona.Roach@BoatMA.com
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