Are You Up To The Standard?
Tuesday, 7th February 2012

If you've ever heard of the British Retail Consortium (BRC), you know that the leading trade association sets some of the world's best standards for the production, packaging, storage and distribution of safe food and consumer products.

To help retailers and manufacturers in Canada to avail of these standards, the Marine Institute is offering two training courses this winter in a new BRC standard. FULL STORY

Lewisporte Regional Fisheries & Marine Centre delivers Passenger Safety Management Training
Friday, 9th September 2011 

The Marine Institute's new Lewisporte Regional Fisheries & Marine Centre has commenced offering training programs. In August, the School of Maritime Studies delivered Specialized Passenger Safety Management training courses at the facility. FULL STORY

CBED launches new website
Wednesday, 17th August 2011

The Marine Institute's Community Based Education Delivery unit (CBED) unveils its new website this week, centralizing key program, scheduling and registration information for clients in the aquaculture, environmental, fish harvesting and food processing sectors. FULL STORY

MI wraps up productive round of training in Nunavut
Friday, 8th July 2011

The Marine Institute's Community Based Education Delivery (CBED) unit has initiated and completed a number of successful training programs in Nunavut recently. CBED, a unit of MI’s School of Fisheries, established seven Institute instructors in Nunavut while facilitating the delivery of more than twenty courses in the territory. FULL STORY

Marine Institute celebrates graduates in Iqaluit, Nunavut  

The Fisheries and Marine Institute (MI) of Memorial University of Newfoundland has a group of excited and proud graduates in Iqaluit, Nunavut.

The graduates are celebrating their success in recently completed Fishing Vessel Officer certification programs. The certification courses were delivered by MI’s Community Based Education Delivery Unit (CBED), in partnership with the Nunavut Fisheries Training Consortium and Nunavut Arctic College. FULL STORY

MI brings e-learning pilot project to fish harvesters
Wednesday, 1st June 2011

The Fisheries and Marine Institute (MI) of Memorial University of Newfoundland and the Professional Fish Harvesters Certification Board have worked together to bring a new Fishing Master Fourth Class (FMIV) E-learning pilot project into the homes of fish harvesters in this province. FULL STORY

MI focuses on community-based training and education
Tuesday, 12th April 2011

The Marine Institute’s Community Based Education Delivery (CBED) unit has been making waves recently, announcing a new director and a new office in Nunavut. FULL STORY