City College Plymouth provides marine apprenticeship programmes covering engineering (to include fabrication and welding), carpentry/joinery/outfitting and FRP/Composites. Operating from well-equipped workshops on three sites employing highly skilled, experienced, qualified staff we have been providing successful training, development and assessment to the Marine Industry in Plymouth and surrounding area for many years. Bespoke and short courses can also be accommodated in consultation with employers to establish their needs.
Cockwells Modern and Classic Boatbuilders specialise in the restoration and new builds of classic yachts both motor and sail. We have a team of skilled shipwrights working at our boatyard in Falmouth and we are able to take on projects up to 80 foot. Our passion is wood and our mission is to make our customers' dreams become reality.
Collins sailmakers are situated close to the Eastern shore of Falmouth Harbour in Cornwall. We design and construct both Cruising and Racing sails. Our new sail loft has the very latest design and cutting equipment. Our sail designs have been developed over a period of 15 years, and we are constantly updating our new designs so that you can be assured of the latest "state of the art " interactive sail package.
Suppliers of racing and cruising sails in woven Polyester and laminates which include custom Stratis and DLP load mapped, laid yarn membrane constructions using all the latest fibres. Classic inventories and Superyacht projects undertaken, within the Group, such as the J-Class yacht Velsheda, International 6 and 8 metres, Cambria, Maltese Falcon and Mirabella. Repair, re-cut and laundry services offered throughout the year. Part of a global network of some 60 lofts with centralised manufacturing facilities. Your local loft with a world of experience. Alternative website: www.doylesails.co.uk
All our courses and programmes are specifically designed to not only provide a relevant academic qualification, but to also enhance career and employment opportunities, whether at sea, ashore or in aviation. SVQs: Marine Vessel Engineering, Level 2, 3 & 4. Merchant Vessel Operations, Level 2, 3 & 4. Performing Engineering Operations (PEO) Level 2 Certificates/Diplomas: HNC/HND Merchant Navy Deck/Engineer Officer & Cadet Course Professional Diploma in Marine Operations. Professional Diploma in Marine Engineering. MCA: MCA First Class Engineer Parts A&B Courses. MCA Second Class Engineer Parts A
All kinds of specialised ropework, including rope fenders of all types, ships' bellropes, lanyards, rope mats, nets, custom ropework etc, small scale wire rope hand splicing.