The Central Caribbean Marine Institute (CCMI) maintains a growing marine research and education facility on Little Cayman with staff based in the UK and across all three of the Cayman Islands.

CCMI’s vision is a world with vibrant oceans and healthy coral reefs.

They aim to make this vision a reality by undertaking cutting edge, impactful research and transforming this research into conservation and education initiatives which will serve to bridge the gap between knowledge and action.

A large party of CCMI's offering is education in the local community. They offer the following programmes:

• School Trips *Scholarships available
• Marine Ecology Courses *Scholarships available
• Scholarships *Scholarships available
• Interneships *Scholarships available
• Summer Camps *Scholarships available
• Young Environmentalist Leadership Course *Scholarships available
• University Programmes
• Reefs Go Live Leaning (Virtual Learning Experience) - Online *Free
• Teacher Resources *Free
  

They also offer a wide range of events.