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Inspired by Late Congressman Young, Yamaha Expands Technical Training in Alaska

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, August 18, 2022

Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit and the Alaska Maritime Education Consortium (AMEC) signed a Yamaha Marine Training Program Agreement under Yamahas Technical School Partnership Program.

Key Points: 
  • Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit and the Alaska Maritime Education Consortium (AMEC) signed a Yamaha Marine Training Program Agreement under Yamahas Technical School Partnership Program.
  • This Agreement will establish a comprehensive Yamaha marine technical training program throughout the state, specifically in remote regions.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220818005324/en/
    Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit and the Alaska Maritime Education Consortium (AMEC) signed a new Yamaha Marine Training Program Agreement that will establish a comprehensive Yamaha marine technical training program throughout the state, specifically in remote regions.
  • AMEC is a partnership between the University of Alaska and the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Alaska Vocational Technical Center.

Bennington, Yamaha Donate Outboards to Nation’s Top High School Marine Training Program

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Bennington Marine this month donated a T50 outboard and an F200 outboard to Impact Institute, a Yamaha Marine Technical School Partner (TSP) in Kendallville, Indiana.

Key Points: 
  • Bennington Marine this month donated a T50 outboard and an F200 outboard to Impact Institute, a Yamaha Marine Technical School Partner (TSP) in Kendallville, Indiana.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211027005649/en/
    Bennington Marine this month donated a T50 outboard and an F200 outboard to Impact Institute, a Yamaha Marine Technical School Partner (TSP) in Kendallville, Indiana.
  • The school and other Yamaha TSP program members also have access to Yamaha Marines industry-leading Service and Training dealer resources.
  • Impact Institute has earned its reputation as an industry leading training facility, said Gregg Snyder, Marine Training Department Manager, Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit.

Yamaha is First Marine Outboard Manufacturer to Place Maintenance Certifications on Florida’s CAPE Funding List

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

That list now includes Yamaha Marine Universitys Maintenance Certifications, a first among marine outboard manufacturers and a strong incentive for technical schools to offer Yamaha outboard training courses to students.

Key Points: 
  • That list now includes Yamaha Marine Universitys Maintenance Certifications, a first among marine outboard manufacturers and a strong incentive for technical schools to offer Yamaha outboard training courses to students.
  • The inclusion of Yamaha Maintenance Certifications on the CAPE funding list further encourages post-secondary schools in the state of Florida to incorporate marine technician education into their curriculum.
  • The recognition of Yamaha Maintenance Certifications on the CAPE funding list is particularly beneficial for Yamaha Technical School Partners (TSPs) in Florida.
  • Yamaha recommends technicians complete Introduction to Outboard Systems (ITOS) before they complete Yamaha Marine Maintenance Certification exams.