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Marine Engineer Courses in Armidale

A Marine Engineer maintains and repairs shipping equipment, working on various vessel systems and ensuring effective operation through servicing and problem-solving.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Marine Engineer in Armidale?

Get qualified to work as a Marine Engineer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Armidale

The following providers offer Marine Engineer courses in Armidale, New South Wales.
Engineering Institute of Technology
51971
1
TAFE NSW
90003
2

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Marine Engineer generally earns $2,150 per week ($111,800 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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There have been stable employment numbers in this industry in recent years. There are currently 1,900 people working in this profession in Australia, compared to 2,000 five years ago. Marine Engineers may find work across regions of Australia where maritime activities are common.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re planning a career as a Marine Engineer, consider enrolling in a Diploma of Marine Engineering. This course covers a range of topics including maritime engineering calculations, monitoring vessel compliance, operating survival craft and rescue boats and pollution prevention. An Advanced Diploma of Marine Engineering (Class 1) may also be appropriate.

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Marine Engineer careers

Discover a range of Marine Engineer courses in Armidale designed to suit both beginners and experienced professionals. Whether you're starting your career with a Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 Near Coastal) or enhancing your skills with a Diploma of Marine Engineering (Engineer Class 3 Near Coastal), you will find the perfect course to meet your needs in Armidale, 2350. These courses are recognised by industry bodies and provide the knowledge you need to succeed in the maritime sector.

With two beginner options available, including the Professional Certificate of Competency in Dual Fuel Engines, learners can gain essential skills to kickstart their journey as a Marine Engineer. Upon completing your studies, you can explore a variety of career pathways such as Second Engineer, Chief Engineer, or even consider roles like Sea Captain or Marine Surveyor.

Additionally, our Marine Engineer courses in Armidale link closely with fields such as Transport and Logistics, as well as specific maritime training. Engaging with this industry opens doors to diverse job roles, including Boat Builder and Deckhand. Embrace the opportunity to build a rewarding career in marine engineering with comprehensive training options right here in Armidale! Explore the courses today to set your course for success.