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New Bedford, Massachusetts May 4, 2012 Captain Thomas L. Bushy, USMS Vice President of Marine Operations Massachusetts Maritime Academy Ocean Energy Workforce.

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1 New Bedford, Massachusetts May 4, 2012 Captain Thomas L. Bushy, USMS Vice President of Marine Operations Massachusetts Maritime Academy Ocean Energy Workforce Development Summit

2  Six State Maritime Academies  One Federal Maritime Academy All four-year BS programs All primarily dedicated to seagoing majors Some have diversified focus o Non-regimental students o Non-traditional majors

3  Emergency Management  Facilities and Environmental Engineering*  International Maritime Business  Marine Engineering (USCG Lic.)*  Marine Environmental Protection  Marine Transportation (USCG Lic.)*  Energy Systems Engineering~* ~ First class fall 2012 – ABET Accreditation Pending * Contains elements directly applicable to offshore renewable energy

4 Electrical generation o Power sources – wind turbines, hydrokinetic turbines o Electrical transmission systems o Mechanical support of power/generators o System efficiencies Mechanical Systems o Technical Drawing/CAD o Machine shop o Welding Offshore facilities o HVAC o Fresh water systems and sewage treatment o Machinery operations

5 Navigation Radar use (collision avoidance) Dynamic positioning Seamanship Stability and Trim Meteorology/Climatology Dangerous Liquid Cargo

6 Sea Grant one-day marine science courses (Navigation, radar observer, stability and trim, etc.) Fishery Re-education – 100-ton Master’s Marina Management Mechanical Systems Technician Mechanical Rotating Systems Engineering Wastewater Operator (Grade 3) Basic Safety Training (STCW) Deck Officer License requirements (Shiphandling, ARPA, BRM, GMDSS, Radar Observer)

7 Oceanographers (hydrology) Limited Tonnage Licensed Operators Marine Engineers Certificated Deck/Engine ratings Marine Systems Technicians Longshoremen/Riggers Hazardous Material (OSHA-40) Workers Divers ROV Operators Workforce trainers Ocean Energy Workforce – Potential task requirements

8 Thomas L. Bushy Vice President of Marine Operations Massachusetts Maritime Academy 101 Academy Drive Buzzards Bay, MA 02532 O-508-830-5020 C- 508-274-3196

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