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It's never smart to settle for "a good deal" on training, especially
in the oft-unpredictable marine environment. You have to make certain the school you're considering can deliver the
goods.
Washington
State
WORKFORCE BOARD
Flagship Maritime Training Center is a private career school licensed
by the Washington State Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board. Helping to bridge the gap between high
demand jobs and the training workers need to succeed, the Workforce Board advocates for a better educated, better prepared
Washington workforce, and licenses and regulates more than 250 private career schools doing business in the state of Washington.
The agency also investigates student complaints and administers a fund that reimburses students affected by school closure.
Under Chapter 28C.10 RCW; inquiries or complaints regarding this or any other private vocational school may be made to:
WORKFORCE TRAINING AND EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
128 TENTH
AVENUE SW, POST OFFICE BOX 43105
OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON 98504-3105
BETTER BUSINESS
BUREAU
When you're shopping
for quality training, it's simply smart to do business with reputable organizations. This can typically be measured
in many ways, but perhaps the most trusted business accreditation authority today is the BBB ... the Better Business Bureau.
Click on the BBB logo / link to find out more about Flagship Maritime Training Center's parent company, the Flagship
Development Group.
THE UNITED STATES
COAST GUARD
The United States Coast Guard's
NMC (National Maritime Center) in West Virginia oversees every facet in the process of providing credentials to mariners.
USCG District 13's REC (Regional Exam Center) in Seattle provides local course oversight and mariner support.
US NAVAL
INSTITUTE
As an independent forum that produces thoughtful
periodicals, scholarly books, and stimulating seminars, the Naval Institute makes a material contribution to the professionalism
of Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen and the Sea Services they serve, and in turn plays a unique and vital role in our
national security. Captain Anderson has been associated with the US NAVAL INSTITUTE since 1974.
US SAILING
As the National Governing Body for the sport of sailing, US SAILING's mission is to provide leadership for the sport
of sailing in the United States. US SAILING works to achieve this mission through a wide range of programs
and events, from entry-level instruction all the way to world class racing. Captain Anderson is a US SAILING
Certified Race Officer.
AMERICAN SAILING
ASSOCIATION
ASA is the leading
authority on sailing instruction sailing schools in the United States. Certified Students can go from basic sailing lessons
to advanced sailing courses, enjoying sailing experiences around the world. Captain Anderson is a certified AMERICAN
SAILING ASSOCIATION sailing instructor.
WEST MARINE
A
leader in the marine retail world, WEST MARINE's mission is to be the best supplier of boating-related products and services
that provides outstanding value to their customers. Flagship is located in the same building as WEST MARINE's store
in Fife, Washington, and is privileged to be an official WEST MARINE affiliate. They're a handy resource for Flagship's
students.
WASHINGTON BOATING ALLIANCE
The mission of the Washington Boating Alliance, an all-inclusive alliance of boating-related
organizations, is to develop, advance, and implement consensus positions and proposals to enhance the recreational boating
experience in Washington. Flagship is honored to host their monthly meetings, remain engaged in their planning processes,
and help maintain their online presence.
NORTHWEST MARINE TRADE ASSOCIATION
NMTA works tirelessly
to increase participation in recreational boating, provide leadership in regulatory and legislative issues important to members
and deliver services that help members succeed. More than 600 NMTA member firms include boat dealers, marinas, brokers,
boatyards, accessory dealers, manufacturers and boating services providers. Flagship is proud to be a member.
