Underwater Technology
Living on a planet that is almost three-quarters covered in water means that there are a number of interesting and often well-paid careers for those interested in working with underwater technology. Although most careers are at sea, inland freshwater alternatives are available working on rivers, lakes and reservoirs.
Useful Links
Taken from CDI Career Matters June 2018Useful Links
- www.opito.com Skills for the oil and gas sector, links to apprenticeship providers
- www.imarest.org Institute of Marine Engineering. Professional association providing careers advice
- www.sut.org Society for Underwater Technology. Careers advice and scholarships for marine technology university courses
- www.mba.ac.uk/tmb-tags/careers-marine-biology Marine biology careers advice from the Marine Biological Association
- www.marineinsight.com/careers-2/50-marine-careersessential-guide/ Guide to 50 marine careers
- www.careersatsea.org and www.seacareer.com Careers at sea
- www.imca-int.com/careers/ Careers in the marine construction industry
- https://nlbc.uk/careers/land-based-careers/ aquaculture-fisheries-careers/?sector=afm Careers in aquaculture and fish farming
- https://ifm.org.uk/training/careers/ Careers in fisheries
- www.geolsoc.org.uk/careerprofiles Geological society careers page includes links to offshore geotechnical engineering, offshore engineering geologist and geophysics