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Posts Tagged ‘workforce development’

AK On-Board Crewmember Training – Kodiak

By Dave Partee | March 26, 2025
Two commercial fishers are operating a purse seine boat.

New dates: 9 am – 5 pm Join us to learn beginning crew skills, marine safety, and more, and take advantage of the opportunity to talk with skippers. The AK…

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Ammonia Refrigeration Assistant Operator 1 – 2023 session 2

By Dave Partee | July 28, 2023
photo of marine refrigeration system

The program focuses on equipment commonly found in Alaskan seafood processing operations, including plate freezers, ice machines, and refrigerated seawater heat exchangers. Workers will be trained for Alaska conditions, including…

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Ammonia Refrigeration Assistant Operator 1 – 2023 session 1

By Dave Partee | July 28, 2023
Man wearing hat, glasses and mask looking at an ammonia refrigeration unit in a processing plant.

The program focuses on equipment commonly found in Alaskan seafood processing operations, including plate freezers, ice machines, and refrigerated seawater heat exchangers. Workers will be trained for Alaska conditions, including…

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Alaska Seaweed Handling and Processing Workshop 2023

By Dawn Montano | December 15, 2022
three women processing kelp in processing plant

  This hands-on workshop will help Alaskan individuals and companies better understand what’s involved in becoming a seaweed processor. Topics covered will include those in the Seaweed Handling and Processing:…

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Alaska Seafood Processing Leadership Institute, Spring 2023

By Dave Partee | May 10, 2022
woman processing salmon

The Spring 2023 session of the Alaska Seafood Processing Leadership Institute is the second of a two-part program, and participants must attend both sessions, in addition to completing a company…

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Alaska Seafood Processing Leadership Institute, Fall 2022

By Dave Partee | May 10, 2022
woman processing salmon

Important: If you have submitted an online application but have not received a direct follow-up response from us, or are unsure if your spot is confirmed, please contact us immediately.…

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Alaska Seaweed Handling and Processing Workshop 2022

By Dave Partee | February 22, 2022
Kelp farmer pulling kelp into boat

This three-day hands-on workshop will cover the fundamentals of starting a commercial seaweed processing business, and will take place at the Kodiak Seafood and Marine Science Center in Kodiak, Alaska.…

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Alaska Aquaculture Permitting Portal and Guidance

By Dave Partee | November 9, 2021
oyster farm buoys and floating platform near shore

Join Alaska Sea Grant for a 1-hour webinar to talk about the newly launched Alaska Aquaculture Permitting Portal website and companion guidance booklet. Current and prospective aquatic farmers in Alaska…

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Alaska Seafood Processing Leadership Institute, Spring 2020

By Dave Partee | February 13, 2019

Do you have an employee who, with key training, could help lead your business into the future? The Alaska Seafood Processing Leadership Institute (ASPLI) offers 80-hours of intensive professional development for employees…

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Alaska Seafood Processing Leadership Institute, Fall 2019

By Dave Partee | February 12, 2019
People working in a lab

Application deadline has been extended to October 10, 2019. Do you have an employee who, with key training, could help lead your business into the future? The Alaska Seafood Processing…

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