EDUCATION:
Bede Grammar School, Sunderland, England 1967-1973.
Passed exams at GCE 'O' Level in the following subjects:
English Language & Literature.
Mathematics.
Physics.
Woodwork.
PRE-YACHTING VOCATIONAL TRAINING:
Northern Counties Technical Examinations Council:
Motor Vehicle Craft Studies (1978).
City and Guilds of London Institute:
Motor Vehicle Technology (1979).
Durham County Fire Brigade (UK):
Professional Firefighter's Qualification (1983).
Breathing Apparatus Wearer's Qualification (1984).