There are many educational facilities and programs available to support the training needs of people that are new to the recreational marine industry. Outlined below are marine training providers which offer a wide variety of programs in areas ranging from outboard maintenance to yacht repair.
| New England Institute of Technology | Greenwich | RI | 401-739-5000 |
| The Landing School | Arundel | ME | 207-985-7976 |
| Massachusetts Maritime Academy | Buzzards Bay | MA | 508-830-5000 |
| Northeast Maritime Institute | Fairhaven | MA | 508-992-4025 |
| IYRS School of Technology & Trades | Newport | RI | 401-848-5777 |
| Marine Mechanics Institute | Orlando | FL | 800-834-7308 |
| Lakes Region Community College | Laconia | NH | 603-524-3207 |
| Upper Cape Cod Regional School | Bourne | MA | 508-759-7711 |
| Cape Cod Technical High School | Harwich | MA | 508-432-4500 |
| Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School | New Bedford | MA | 508-998-3321 |
| Worcester Technical High School | Worcester | MA | 508-751-7612 |
| New Bedford High School | New Bedford | MA | 508-997-4511 |
| Marblehead High School | Marblehead | MA | 781-639-3100 |
| Community Boat Building | Boston | MA | 617-428-0155 |
| Community Boating Center | New Bedford | MA | 508-992-6219 |
| Boatwise | S.Hampton | NH | 603-394-0412 |
| Cranes 101 | Bellingham | MA | 508-966-4100 |