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MITAGS Travels to American Pilots Association Convention in South Carolina
Left to Right: Capt. Jon Kjaerulff, MITAGS Director of Business Development, Capt. Bob Becker, MITAGS Business Development Consultant, Noah Collins, Wartsila Sales Manager Transas, North America. The MITAGS Business Development Team recently travelled to Charleston, South Carolina to participate in the American Pilots Association Biennial Convention. Nearly 200 pilots from all over the United States […]
MITAGS Celebrates 50 Years
In 2022, MITAGS reached the significant milestone of 50 years in operation as the leading training facility for maritime simulation and mariner license advancement. We took a moment of gratitude to look back at how we have grown as an organization, and we are humbled to think how so many of you have been a […]
MITAGS Director of Business Development Speaks at IMPA 2022
MITAGS Director of Business Development Captain Jon Kjaerulff recently attended the International Marine Pilots Association (IMPA) 25th Congress, held in Cancun, Mexico on June 12-18, 2022. This event is held every two years at different locations all over the world, and is a chance for Pilots from around the globe to meet, share ideas, […]
MITAGS Simulation/Coastal Engineer Colleen Schaffer Speaks at IPF 2022
Colleen Schaffer, P.E., Department Chair of Simulation Engineering at MITAGS, spoke at the International Offshore Wind Partnering Forum, which was held this year in Atlantic City, NJ, on April 26-28. Colleen spoke as a representative of MITAGS during the conference’s Workforce Summit on April 26. The focus of the presentation was to describe how MITAGS […]
MITAGS Welcomes Debby Miller as the Admissions Representative
We are pleased to announce that Debby Miller has joined our team as the Admissions Representative! Welcome aboard, Debby! She will work together with Amanda Meadows at the Admissions office, and will be the friendly voice you hear when you call to schedule classes. Debby comes to us with a background in cosmetology education and […]
MITAGS-West Hosts Seattle Fire Department and US Navy Personnel for Joint Training Exercise
On May 26, 2022, MITAGS-West was privileged to host teams from the Seattle Fire Department and the Navy Guided Missile Cruiser USS Chosin (CG-65). The purpose of the exercise was to help both groups learn how they could work effectively together should a fire break out aboard a Navy ship while being repaired in a Seattle […]