Boat Manufacturing & Service

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Program Overview

The Boat Manufacture and Service Technology program prepares students for employment in the manufacture and service of boats. Students learn the basics of boat design and the implementation of those designs in various components and/or complete boats or yachts.

Course work includes reading and interpreting marine blueprints, manuals, and other documents common to the industry; lofting; constructing forms and mold-making; application of concepts and techniques in composite, and fiberglass; marine woodworking; interior finishing; and marine mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.

Graduates may find employment with boat/yacht manufacturers, service yards, dealerships doing commissioning work, and companies doing custom boat building.

Diploma - Composite Boat

Stay on track toward graduation by registering for classes each term and applying for financial aid. Connect with advising and tutoring services to support your academic success.

Diploma - Marine Service

Stay on track toward graduation by registering for classes each term and applying for financial aid. Connect with advising and tutoring services to support your academic success.

Certificate - Boat Building

Stay on track toward graduation by registering for classes each term and applying for financial aid. Connect with advising and tutoring services to support your academic success.

Course Sequence

Fall Semester

Course CodeTitleCredits
BMS-110Introduction to Marine Woodwork3
BMS-111Marine Joinery3
DFT-111Technical Drafting I2
BMS-119Modern Boat Construction5
Sub-Total Credits13

Total Credits: 13 credits

Certificate - Composite Boat

Stay on track toward graduation by registering for classes each term and applying for financial aid. Connect with advising and tutoring services to support your academic success.

Course Sequence

Spring Semester

Course CodeTitleCredits
BMS-114Introduction to Composites3
BMS-115Tooling/Mold Construction5
BMS-116Composite Production5
Sub-Total Credits13

Total Credits: 13 credits

Certificate - Marine Service

Stay on track toward graduation by registering for classes each term and applying for financial aid. Connect with advising and tutoring services to support your academic success.

Course Sequence

Fall Semester

Course CodeTitleCredits
TRN-120Basic Transportation Electricity5
Sub-Total Credits5

Spring Semester

Course CodeTitleCredits
MRN-121Marine Engines4
MRN-150Advanced Marine Electrical Systems5
Sub-Total Credits9

Summer Semester

Course CodeTitleCredits
BTB-113Rigging Powerboats4
Sub-Total Credits4

Total Credits: 18 credits

Certificate - HS Dual Enrollment (CCP) - Boat Building

Stay on track toward graduation by registering for classes each term and applying for financial aid. Connect with advising and tutoring services to support your academic success.

Course Sequence

Fall Semester

Course CodeTitleCredits
BMS-110Introduction to Marine Woodwork3
BMS-111Marine Joinery3
Sub-Total Credits6

Spring Semester

Course CodeTitleCredits
BMS-112Marine Blueprints/Lofting4
BMS-113Hull & Deck Construction5
Sub-Total Credits9

Total Credits: 15 credits

Certificate - HS Dual Enrollment (CCP) - Composite Boat

Stay on track toward graduation by registering for classes each term and applying for financial aid. Connect with advising and tutoring services to support your academic success.

Course Sequence

Fall Semester

Course CodeTitleCredits
BMS-114Introduction to Composites3
BMS-115Tooling/Mold Construction5
Sub-Total Credits8

Spring Semester

Course CodeTitleCredits
BMS-116Composite Production5
Sub-Total Credits5

Total Credits: 13 credits

WCE Available Classes

Stay on track toward graduation by registering for classes each term and applying for financial aid. Connect with advising and tutoring services to support your academic success.

Program Overview

The Boat Manufacture and Service Technology program prepares students for employment in the manufacture and service of boats. Students learn the basics of boat design and the implementation of those designs in various components and/or complete boats or yachts.

These curricula are designed to prepare individuals for various careers in horticulture. Classroom instruction and practical laboratory applications of horticultural principles and practices are included in the program of study.

Course work includes reading and interpreting marine blueprints, manuals, and other documents common to the industry; lofting; constructing forms and mold-making; application of concepts and techniques in composite, and fiberglass; marine woodworking; interior finishing; and marine mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.

Graduates may find employment with boat/yacht manufacturers, service yards, dealerships doing commissioning work, and companies doing custom boat building.

Diploma - Composite Boat

Stay on track towards graduation.

Diploma - Marine Service

Stay on track towards graduation.

Certificate - Boat Building

Stay on track towards graduation.

Course Sequence

Fall Semester

Course CodeTitleCredits
BMS-110Introduction to Marine Woodwork3
BMS-111Marine Joinery3
DFT-111Technical Drafting I2
BMS-119Modern Boat Construction5
Sub-Total Credits13

Total Credits: 13 credits

Certificate - Composite Boat

Stay on track towards graduation.

Course Sequence

Spring Semester

Course CodeTitleCredits
BMS-114Introduction to Composites3
BMS-115Tooling/Mold Construction5
BMS-116Composite Production5
Sub-Total Credits13

Total Credits: 13 credits

Certificate - Marine Service

Stay on track towards graduation.

Course Sequence

Fall Semester

Course CodeTitleCredits
TRN-120Basic Transportation Electricity5
Sub-Total Credits5

Spring Semester

Course CodeTitleCredits
MRN-121Marine Engines4
MRN-150Advanced Marine Electrical Systems5
Sub-Total Credits9

Summer Semester

Course CodeTitleCredits
BTB-113Rigging Powerboats4
Sub-Total Credits4

Total Credits: 18 credits

Certificate - HS Dual Enrollment (CCP) - Boat Building

Stay on track towards graduation.

Course Sequence

Fall Semester

Course CodeTitleCredits
BMS-110Introduction to Marine Woodwork3
BMS-111Marine Joinery3
Sub-Total Credits6

Spring Semester

Course CodeTitleCredits
BMS-112Marine Blueprints/Lofting4
BMS-113Hull & Deck Construction5
Sub-Total Credits9

Total Credits: 15 credits

Certificate - HS Dual Enrollment (CCP) - Composite Boat

Stay on track towards graduation.

Course Sequence

Fall Semester

Course CodeTitleCredits
BMS-114Introduction to Composites3
BMS-115Tooling/Mold Construction5
Sub-Total Credits8

Spring Semester

Course CodeTitleCredits
BMS-116Composite Production5
Sub-Total Credits5

Total Credits: 13 credits

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