Training Schedule

Rhino 3D Software Training

To be an effective designer today, you need tools to quickly develop your designs and communicate them to everyone in the product development, research, marketing, manufacturing, and/or construction process. This is an introductory level workshop utilizing Rhinoceros 3D software, taught by a certified Rhino 3D instructor.... (More details about this course)

Introduction to Rhino 3D
Aug 18, 2010 - Aug 19, 2010
Rhino 3D Practical Applications (optional)
Aug 20, 2010 -
8:30am - 4:00pm

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Mastering Multiple Projects: Trying to manage a busy job?

If your job feels like a juggling act then this workshop is designed for you. This is not a prerequisite for the other workshops, but is a great place to begin implementing new on-the-job skills and adjusting your regular work habits. Managing your personal productivity is beneficial in ANY job.... (More details about this course)

Aug 25, 2010
9:00am - 4:00pm

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Straddle Lift Training (Yarmouth)

Course will be held at:

Yankee Marine
142 Lafayette St
Yarmouth

Morning coffee and lunch will be provided.

8:30 - 9:00 AM
Registration and Morning Coffee

9:00 AM
CLASS BEGINS PROMPTLY AT 9:00 AM.

Aug 26, 2010
8:30am - 3:00pm

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Straddle Lift Training (Southwest Harbor)

Course will be held at:

John Williams Boat Co
Hall Quarry Rd
Southwest Harbor

Morning coffee and lunch will be provided.

8:30 - 9:00 AM
Registration and Morning Coffee

9:00 AM
CLASS BEGINS PROMPTLY AT 9:00 AM.

Aug 27, 2010
8:30am - 3:00pm

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Planning Winter Work for Service Yards: Surveys, Recommendations & Estimates

Late August will be the time to think about lining up projects and preparing winter work orders. Most customers will ask for the usual maintenance and repairs that they know about. But as marine professionals you can help boaters avoid unforeseen down-time next season by conducting inspections and making... (More details about this course)

Sep 1, 2010 - Dec 31, 1969
9:00am - 3:00pm

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Negotiating Skills: Reaching agreement on deadlines and dollars

We are all negotiating every day at work. Our only option, really, is whether to do it well or do it poorly. This workshop will help you learn and practice some effective techniques for negotiating both internally and externally for your company. Everyone can benefit from stronger negotiating skills whether... (More details about this course)

Sep 9, 2010
9:00am - 4:00pm

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USCG - Coast Guard OUVP (6 pack) License

This is part one of a four part offering. Coast Guard OUVP (6 pack) License, USCG Test, Optional Tow Endorsement, Master Upgrade (100 ton).

Sep 18, 2010 - Sep 24, 2010
8:30am - 5:30pm

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USCG - USCG Test

This is part two of a four part offering. Coast Guard OUVP (6 pack) License, USCG Test, Optional Tow Endorsement, Master Upgrade (100 ton).

Sep 25, 2010
8:30am - 1:30pm

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USCG - Optional Tow Endorsement

Four hours of instruction (including test) will be given after the September 25 USCG Test.

This is part three of a four part offering. Coast Guard OUVP (6 pack) License, USCG Test, Optional Tow Endorsement, Master Upgrade (100 ton).

Sep 25, 2010 - Dec 31, 1969
1:30pm - 5:30pm

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Master Upgrade (100 ton)

This is part four of a four part offering. Coast Guard OUVP (6 pack) License, USCG Test, Optional Tow Endorsement, Master Upgrade (100 ton).

Sep 27, 2010 - Sep 29, 2010
8:30am - 5:30pm

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Project Management Series

These courses are designed to be taken as stand alone courses or as a series.

PART 1 ORGANIZING Project Management Basics of Planning & Organizing

Topics include:
Part 1: Organizing. Project Management Basics of Planning and Organizing
Oct 27, 2010
Part 2: Implementing. Managing the Project and Teams
Dec 9, 2010 -
Part 3: Advanced Project Mgt. Fixing Tough Projects and Managing Risk
Feb 9, 2011 -
9:00am - 4:00pm

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Navico Electronics Vendor Training

More details coming soon.

Nov 9, 2010

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ABYC Refrigeration & A/C Certification

The ABYC Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Certification Course is designed for the marine technician that has at least a rudimentary level of experience and/or prior training in working with these systems. The ABYC certification course consists of two and a half days of extensive material review. The certification... (More details about this course)

Nov 16, 2010 - Nov 18, 2010
8:30am - 4:30pm

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OPTIONAL EPA Refrigerant Certification

This one day class is offered at the conclusion of the A/C Refrigeration Certification class, for an additional $195. It is designed to equip the student with the EPA coolant certification necessary to purchase bulk refrigerant.

SOME TUITION REIMBURSEMENT IS AVAILABLE FOR REGISTERED APPRENTICES. FUNDING... (More details about this course)

Nov 19, 2010
8:30am - 4:30pm

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ABYC Gasoline Engine Certification

This four-day program is designed for the marine gasoline technician. It is intended to supplement factory sponsored engine specific courses and certifications with an industry recognized generic certification of knowledge for troubleshooting and engine and drive installations. The course will cover the following as it pertains... (More details about this course)

Dec 14, 2010 - Dec 17, 2010

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Negotiating Skills: Reaching agreement on deadlines and dollars

We are all negotiating every day at work. Our only option, really, is whether to do it well or do it poorly. This workshop will help you learn and practice some effective techniques for negotiating both internally and externally for your company. Everyone can benefit from stronger negotiating skills whether... (More details about this course)

Apr 7, 2011 - Sep 9, 2010
9:00am - 4:00pm

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Please note: Full payment is required to confirm enrollment and attend class.

All classes at the MSTC may qualify for funding assistance through the Maine Apprenticeship Program or the Governor's Training Initiative. Please contact us for more information.