​Our Mission

The Alaska Research Consortium (ARC) advocates for sustainable fisheries, marine science and the blue economy in the North Pacific. We act as a positive catalyst and through partnerships and collaboration  provide workforce development training, technical assistance to businesses, and applied research to support Alaska's seafood into the next generation.

What's New?

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Pro AROE (Professional Ammonia Refrigeration Operator Education)
for Alaska Seafood processors
Level 2 Assistant Operator - fall 2025
Level 3 Operator - spring 2026
Registration dates coming soon

Baader Technician Beginner and Advanced classes - April 2026

Workforce Development Training

ARC supports and advocates for training by Alaska Sea Grant and others to grow the Alaska seafood workforce now and in the future.

​Technical assistance to industry

 ARC advocates and supports the ongoing technical assistance to industry members to improve business, reduce waste and ensure the high quality of Alaska seafood.

Applied Research

Research is key to answering questions about the health of Alaska's fisheries resources and habitat, especially in the face of climate change.  It also solves problems facing industry from by catch solutions to product development.  ARC supports funding for research and provides real-world input to research approaches. 

OUR GOAL

Supporting Alaska's seafood industry now and into the future 
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