Email News May 2009
Foreword...
Welcome to the August issue of email news. This month's issue looks at a range of important issues for marine businesses. It includes details of the new CWEB system, an online database that can be used for free by companies wishing to recruit staff as well as people seeking new employment. We also have updates on development projects such as Hythe Marine Park and Southampton Port. Read on to find out more...
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South East companies win through at Training Awards Ceremony...
Two South East companies saw success at the British Marine Federation’s recent Training Awards which took place at the organisation’s AGM at the end of March.
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Basic SolidWorks Training for marine companies next month...
Southampton Solent University has been running internationally renowned product and yacht and power craft design degree courses for many years. Recent discussions with Marine South East have led to the roll out of a series of Solidworks orientated courses tailored to the needs of the design and marine industries.
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Kent Marine Skills Festival, 9th october 2009...
The Education Business Partnership (EBP) has joined forces with Kent County Council to host the 2009 Kent Marine Skills Festival at the Dover Cruise Terminal.
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Marine Industries Leadership Council update...
MILC, the Marine Industries Leadership Council held a workshop at the Government Department for business, BERR, last month to consider the business case for a marine industry strategy.
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Solar-powered boat makes a sunny debut...
A solar-powered boat designed and built by postgraduate students led by Dr Peter Wilson of School of Electronics and Computer Science (ECS) is on its way to the United States, the first UK entrant in the annual Solar Splash championship.
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Solidworks course already proving a success...
A training venture between Marine South East (CAD Training Pool) and Southampton City College (Marine RRC) is already proving a success with the first of a three part training course now completed.
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Train to Gain would like to invest in your business...
If you are a company director, senior decision maker or business owner and your business is in the South East with 5-250 staff, up to £1000.00 funding is available from Train to Gain.
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Amazing people award nominations due by 8th May...
Solent Skill Quest in partnership with Southampton and Hampshire Local Authorities and community/business sponsors, are hosting the 2009 “Amazing People” Awards for Excellence.
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CAD CAM for the Marine industry MareNet event, Wednesday 3rd June 2009...
Venue: Southampton City College Maritime Technology Centre, Woolston
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The Skills and Employment Challenge - a business & education leaders’ conference, 3 July 2009...
Venue: Southampton City Cruise Terminal
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South East Schools Challenge gearing up for race day, Tuesday 23rd June 2009...
Venue: JB Waterski, Chertsey Surrey
