Advanced Marina Management (AMM) Course, Auckland, NZ 31-5 Sept 2025
2025-08-31 08:00 - 2025-09-05 17:00 (Europe/London) | Auckland, New Zealand
The Advanced Marina Management (AMM) course is a profit-management training course designed for senior marina professionals. The course is internationally recognised and offered in conjunction with the Global Marina Institute. The AMM course offers its graduates both a national and international business perspective on management issues, and a long-term network of international contacts to rely on in the future
The course goes beyond the basics to teach the forefront of marina management best practices. The Marin Training Institute (MTI), carefully screens applicants to ensure that participants create a well-balanced peer group that will share knowledge and experience equally. The AMM course is endorsed by ICOMIA, the International Council of Marine Industries Associations.
Course Content
The AMM course examines the following topics:

Environmental Management
Customer Retention and the Customer Experience
Capital Budgeting
Conflict Management
Marina Design and Construction
Strategic Planning
Managing Tenants

During the course, participants engage in:

Best Profit Ideas
Group Problem Solving
Student Presentations
Interactive Workshops
Marina Site Visits
Group Project

As part of the course, participants will complete a capstone project, a major component of the AMM course. Participants will develop a master plan based on a marina they will inspect with fellow participants. This project requires the participants to integrate design, marketing, financial, marina operation and strategic planning skills.
Benefits/Learning Outcomes

The course is internationally recognised and presented in conjunction with the Global Marina Institute
Exposure to new ways of dealing with issues and challenges
Lectures by leading experts
Learn about policies and practices that have been successful in other regions of the world
Establish a long lasting network of contacts in the industry
An essential course which meets one of the requirements to becoming a Certified Marina Professional (CMO), Certified Marina Manager (CMM) or Certified Marina Professional (CMP)

Prerequisites
You must have completed the Intermediate Marina Management Course. Have 3 years experience as a marina manager working on-site in a marina OR 3 years working onsite in a marina in a supervisory/other management position. OR 5 years in a leadership position in a marina affiliated company
Places are strictly limited
Note: Those following the CMP career pathway with 10 years or more senior management or leadership experience within the Marina affiliated industries; may be eligible to apply to the AMM directly.
Course Cost:
MIA Members only: AUD $5,450 (exc. GST)
MIA Non-Members: AUD $7,450 (exc. GST)
This is a residential course. There is no non-residential option. Fees include course fee, course materials, accommodation for 5 nights of morning and afternoon teas, lunches, welcome drinks, 2 x dinners and a field trip.
To book your place, please contact:
Lily Peel
Training & Development Coordinator
Email: education@marinas.net.au
Tel: +61 (2) 9439 5806

Advanced Marina Management Course (AMM) Southampton, UK, 15-19 September 2025
2025-09-15 09:00 - 2025-09-19 18:00 | Southampton
The Global Marina Institute (GMI), a partnership between British Marine and Marina Industries Association, presents the internationally renowned Advanced Marina Management Course.
The AMM course has been designed as the next step in the pathway towards Certified Marina Manager (CMM) and Certified Marina Professional (CMP) certification.
This is a five day course packed with a range of opportunities and learning building on the learning from the IMM. Again, this course includes classroom learning, a field trip to nearby marinas, group project, networking event and industry leaders delivering sessions.
Applicants must have a minimum of three years’ relevant managerial experience.
More information on this course coming soon.

Intermediate Marina Manager Course (IMM) Southampton, UK 16-19 September 2025
2025-09-16 09:00 - 2025-09-19 18:00 | Southampton
The Global Marina Institute (GMI), a partnership between British Marine and Marina Industries Association, presents the internationally renowned Intermediate Marina Management Course.
This four day course is accredited by The Global Marina Institute (GMI) and is designed to provide marina personnel in a leadership position with fast-track training in the critical issues in marinas. It is an essential course in a career path leading to the globally recognised Certified Marina Manager (CMM), Certified Marina Operator (CMO), and the Certified Marina Professional (CMP) qualifications.
The course is aimed at managers, supervisors, and foremen who have had at least one full year of experience working at this level.
Marina industry professional and Certified Marina Managers will share their expertise and knowledge on a wide variety of topics.
Each day is packed with a range of learning opportunities, including formal classes and lectures, informal discussions, field trip to nearby marinas, group projects, and marina/ boatyard industry networking.
More details on this course coming soon.

Advanced Marina Management Course (AMM) Venice, Italy 11-15 October 2025
2025-10-11 09:00 - 2025-10-15 18:00 | Venice, Italy

Intermediate Marina Management Course (IMM) Saudi Arabia, UAE 26-29 October 2025
2025-10-26 09:00 - 2025-10-29 18:00 | Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia
The Global Marina Institute (GMI), a partnership between British Marine and Marina Industries Association, presents the internationally renowned Intermediate Marina Management Course.
The IMM course has been designed as the first step in the pathway towards Certified Marina Manager (CMM) and Certified Marina Professional (CMP) certification.
This is a four day course packed with a range of opportunities and learning. Again, this course includes classroom learning, a field trip to nearby marinas, group project, networking event and industry leaders delivering sessions.
Applicants must have a minimum of three years’ relevant managerial experience.
More details on this course coming soon.

Advanced Marina Management Course (AMM), Abu Dhabi, UAE 17-21 November 2025
2025-11-17 09:00 - 2025-11-21 18:00 | Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Intermediate Marina Management Course - Fremantle - 26 - 30 July 2026
2026-07-26 - 2026-07-30 | Fremantle Sailing Club, 151 Marine Terrace, Fremantle, Western Australia, 6160, Australia
The Global Marina Institute (GMI), a partnership between Marina Industries Association and British Marine, presents the internationally renowned Intermediate Marina Management Course.
The IMM course has been designed as the first step in the pathway towards Certified Marina Operator (CMO), Certified Marina Manager (CMM) and or Certified Marina Professional (CMP) certification.
This is a four day course packed with a range of opportunities and learning. This course includes classroom learning, a field trip to nearby marinas, group project, networking event and industry leaders delivering sessions.
Applicants must have 1 year of experience as a marina manager in a supervisory position, 50+ berths or 3 years in a leadership position in a marina-affiliated company.
Register for this event online via the MIA website.
MIA Member pricing – AUD$4013 + GST
MIA Non Member Pricing – AUD$5350 + GST

Advanced Marina Management Course - Brisbane - 30 August - 4 September
2026-08-30 - 2026-09-04 | Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron, 578 Royal Esplanade, Manly, Queensland, 4179, Australia
Marina Industries Association, in association with the Global Marina Institute (GMI), presents the internationally renowned Advanced Marina Management (AMM) Course.
The AMM course is the final step in the pathway towards Certified Marina Operator (CMO), Certified Marina Manager (CMM) and Certified Marina Professional (CMP) Certification.
Each day is packed with a range of learning opportunities, including formal classes and lectures, informal discussions, a field trip to nearby marinas, group capstone projects, marina/boatyard industry networking and evening classes and discussions.
Places will be strictly limited, so early registration is advised. To ensure a wide mix of delegates, no more than two people from the same marina organisation can attend the course.
Pre-Requisites
You must have completed the Intermediate Marina Management Course. Have 3 years of experience as a marina manager working on-site in a marina OR 3 years working on-site in a marina in a supervisory/other management position. OR 5 years in a leadership position in a marina-affiliated company
Entry into the AMM Course is by application. Please ensure you have filled out the online application form to confirm your place on the course.
Register for the course via the MIA website.
MIA Member Pricing – AUD$5717 +GST
MIA Non Member Pricing – AUD$7825 +GST

Advanced Marina Manager Course – Southampton – 14-18 September 2026
2026-09-14 09:00 - 2026-09-18 14:00
The Global Marina Institute (GMI), a partnership between British Marine and Marina Industries Association, presents the internationally renowned Advanced Marina Management Course.
The AMM course has been designed as the next step in the pathway towards Certified Marina Operative (CMO), Certified Marina Manager (CMM) and Certified Marina Professional (CMP) certification.
This is a five day course packed with a range of opportunities and learning building on the learning from the IMM. Again, this course includes classroom learning, a field trip to nearby marinas, group project, networking event and industry leaders delivering sessions.
You must have at least 3 years’ experience as a marina manager working on-site in a marina or 5 years in a leadership position in a marina affiliated company having done the IMM course.
British Marine will assess the application against this requirement.
Prices:
BM/MIA member: £2046.61
TYHA member: £2455.93
LMA member: £2592.72
Non member: £2729.50
VAT will be charged as applicable
Advanced Marina Management Course – AMM :: British Marine

Intermediate Marina Manager Course - Türkiye - 26-29 October 2026
2026-10-26 08:00 - 2026-10-29 17:00
The Global Marina Institute (GMI), a partnership between Marina Industries Association and British Marine, presents the internationally renowned Intermediate Marina Management Course.
The IMM course has been designed as the first step in the pathway towards Certified Marina Operator (CMO), Certified Marina Manager (CMM) and or Certified Marina Professional (CMP) certification.
This is a four day course packed with a range of opportunities and learning. This course includes classroom learning, a field trip to nearby marinas, group project, networking event and industry leaders delivering sessions.
Applicants must have 1 year of experience as a marina manager in a supervisory position, 50+ berths or 3 years in a leadership position in a marina-affiliated company.
Prices:
BM/MIA member: £2046.61
TYHA member: £2455.93
LMA member: £2592.72
Non member: £2729.50
VAT will be charged as applicable
Intermediate Marina Manager Course :: British Marine

Intermediate Marina Manager Course - South Coast, England - 2-5 November 2026
2026-11-02 08:00 - 2026-11-05 17:00
