CACC accepting applications for marine tech program

Cliff Williams / The Outlook More and more boating increases the demand for marine techs. Central Alabama Community College is hoping to solve part of the problem with its new marine tech program designed to supply people trained to deal with boat setup and maintenence.

The first crop of marine service technicians certified in Alabama will come from Central Alabama Community College.

CACC’s marine tech program is starting class June 1 and will have its first certified marine technicians in three semesters. The program will supply much needed individuals for local marinas and boat service centers in the area and beyond.

Cliff Williams is a staff writer for Tallapoosa Publishers.