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Press Releases

The latest news from ABYC. Click on the release headline to read more details.

07/16/10 Westlawn Institute’s New Eastport, ME Campus Inspected and Approved
06/28/10 ABYC Goes Paper ‘Less’
06/21/10 ABYC Announces Tri-Summer Webinar Series
06/18/10 Westlawn Receives Largest Scholarship Grant in its 80 Year History
05/17/10 Replica Ship Half Moon Crew Earns ABYC Certified Technician
05/12/10 ABYC Adds Weems & Plath Discount Benefit
05/11/10 Westlawn Signs-on Two New Instructors
04/16/10 ABYC Announces New Board Officers & Directors
04/15/10 Revised ABYC Gas Engine and Drive Systems Certification Course Debuts at West Coast Venue With 2 for 1 Offer
03/02/10 1st Standards-based Online Marine Purchasing Directory Launched
01/25/10 Westlawn Institute Moves to Eastport, Maine
01/14/10 Westlawn Institute and PassageMaker Magazine Announce the 2009 Design Competition Winners!
12/15/09 Superyacht Community Offered Marine Systems Training
12/14/09 ABYC and Zodiac NA, Military/Professional Boats Division Forge Certification Agreement
12/02/09 ABYC Representative Established in South Africa
11/06/09 ABYC Names Technical Vice President
11/04/09 ABYC Foundation Needs Your Support
10/26/09 ABYC Offers 2 New Regulations Manuals
10/21/09 ABYC Offers 2 for 1 Certification Courses
09/25/09 MRAA and ABYC Partner to offer Scholarships
09/22/09 Yanmar America and ABYC Enter Training Agreement
07/21/09 Westlawn Announces Recipients of 2009 Owens Scholarship
06/19/09 Rock Hall, MD Gets Behind Regional ABYC Training — Sponsored by Port Supply
06/03/09 ABYC Announces First in a Summer Series of Webinars: "Hot Docks, Hot Boats & Electric Shock Drowning"
06/01/09 ABYC to Publish Technical Amendment to the 2008 ABYC Electrical Standard, E-11
05/26/09 ABYC Takes Certification Courses to Taiwan
04/28/09 Westlawn Offers Boat Interior Design Reference Book to the Public
04/22/09 ABYC Announces New Board Officers & Directors
04/13/09 Maine Marine Trade Association to Host a Series of ABYC Certifications in 2009 at the Marine Systems Training Center
04/06/09 ABYC Offers Series of Webinars "Insider's Guide to ABYC Certifications"
03/11/09 ABYC Electrical Certification Now Included in the Garmin Warranty Program
03/03/09 Westlawn Drives Down Costs for Students
02/25/09 ABYC Updates 2009 Schedule of Certifications and Seminars
02/17/09 New Books Released by ABYC's Ed Sherman and Westlawn's Dave Gerr


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