Accreditation
by RINA, in London, England
Westlawn Institute’s Yacht & Boat Design Program is accredited by the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA),
in London England.
Universities
and training providers whose academic and professional courses provide the
knowledge and understanding which underpin the professional skills required by
those involved in the design and construction of maritime vessels and
structures may apply to have their course accredited by RINA, the Royal Institution
of Naval Architects.
RINA assesses such courses against the standards required for graduates
of Westlawn to obtain full membership
in RINA. RINA considers the content of the course for its scope
and applicability to the design and construction of maritime vessels and
structures. RINA will also consider the methods and quality of delivery of the
course, and the output standards set for successful completion of the course.
RINA considers that the Yacht and Boat Design Program provided by
Westlawn Institute of Marine Technology meets these standards, and therefore
provides good preparation for those who wish to practice of yacht and boat
design and construction.
RINA
Chief Executive, Trevor Blakeley, stated, “Westlawn Institute of Marine
Technology has a well deserved international reputation for its programmes, and
it is a pleasure for the Royal Institution of Naval Architects as an
international professional society to accredit its Yacht and Boat Design
Course.”
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Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA): http://www.rina.org.uk/
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