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Brownell emphasizes safe storage with training course

by Brownell Boat Stands & Equipment 19 Apr 2024 10:04 PDT
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Brownell Boat Stands & Equipment, manufacturer of the highest-quality, safest boat storage equipment on the market, now in its 70th year of operation, announce that they have developed an online safety training class to teach users how to properly block and store boats. The Brownell Safety Training Program is currently available at a 25% discount and will be until June 30, 2024.

"Safety in our customers' operations is top-of-mind for us here at Brownell and one of our primary goals when designing our equipment," said Peter Hughes, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Brownell Boat Stands. "Through our Safety Training Program, we aim to expand easy access to resources that will improve best practices in yards, dealerships and builders in order to best care for the boats and keep staff safe. Now with a 25% promotional discount, safety is even more affordable."

The Brownell Safety Training Program consists of a 45-minute course that covers best practices to safely block, support and store all types of boats. Participants who pass the course can print a personalized certificate of completion, which can be used for continuing education credit or other similar programs. The program is accessible to all who are interested, especially new or seasoned professionals, in the hopes of encouraging industry-wide safety practices and the reduction in potential accidents.

For more information about the Brownell Safety Training Program, visit boatstands.com/training.

For more information on Brownell Boat Stands & Equipment and its entire line of American-made boat storage solutions, visit boatstands.com.

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