|
Written by Administrator
|
|
Saturday, 01 March 2008 17:15 |
| *************** | | Boat Building Schools | Atlantic Challenge Foundation:
Begun in 1972, the Atlantic Challenge Foundation is a non-profit educational institution whose mission is to develop the individual and the community through the experience of apprenticeship and the practice of traditional skills. Rockland, Maine. | Ballyvaughan Wooden Boat School:
The Wooden Boat School offers week-long courses in fine woodstrip construction, on the rugged coastline of the west of Ireland. Learn to cedarstrip and epoxy coat a canadian canoe, stitch and glue a beautiful sea kayak or build a wooden sailing boat. | Center for Wooden Boats:
Seattle, WA | Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre:
A hands on approach to traditional boat construction. Small class sizes offers the student opportunities with one to one instruction on traditional and modern building techniques | Lyme Regis International School of Boatbuilding:
Intensive 38-week course with the opportunity to construct a boat for yourself during the course. We cater specifically to those looking for a change of life and aiming to build boats for a living. | Marine Technology Center:
The purpose of the Boatbuilding Technology specialty of the Marine Technology Associate in Applied Science curriculum is to prepare students for success in a broad range of entry-level positions in the boatbuilding/marine industry including boat construction, maintenance, and repair. Students participate in the construction of boats from start to finish. Through a combination of technical instruction and practical boatbuilding experience, students acquire an understanding of the principles of boat design and drafting as well as the skills needed for lofting, building and maintaining wooden and composite boats. 16 Deep Cove Road. Eastport, Maine. | Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding:
"Teaching and preserving fine wooden boatbuilding and other traditional maritime crafts." Port Townsend, WA. | Philadelphia Wooden Boat Factory:
Courses in sailing, boatbuilding, and model making. Philadelphia, PA | Seattle Central Community College:
Seattle, a major port and marine-industry hub, is a perfect place to learn boatbuilding. The two-year program provides you the skills to start a career in wood and FRP boatbuilding, boat repair, or related trades. You'll learn lofting and layout, fiberglass lay-up and repair, wood boat construction and repair, and interior and exterior joinery. | Silva Bay Shipyard School:
"A prize-winning institution built over the water on a beautiful unspoiled island, proudly instilling the traditional skills of wooden boatbuilding and fine marine cabinetry in men and women of all ages." Gabriola Island, British Columbia, Canada | Skye Boatbuilders:
Boatbuilding holidays on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Tuition by a master craftsman, working only on the restoration of historic boats. | The Arques School:
Sausalito, CA | The Landing School:
Kennebunkport, Maine | The Wooden Boat Centre:
The School aims to preserve the traditional boatbuilding knowledge and skills of the Huon region, develop them in the context of contemporary opportunities and pass them on to a new generation of students. Operated by Southern Training, Employment and Placement Solutions Inc. (STEPS). Tasmania, Australia. | WoodenBoat School:
Brooklin ME | |
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
|
|
|
Last Updated ( Friday, 15 May 2009 21:31 )
|
