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About us

Leading the Way 
on Jobs & Skills

Marine Jobs is an initiative of the 
Boating Industry Association

The Boating Industry Association (BIA) is working nationally to address workforce shortages and build the next generation of marine professionals. Through industry partnerships, education initiatives, and resources like Marine Jobs, BIA is taking the lead on securing a strong, skilled pipeline of workers to secure the future growth of our industry.
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Meet Our key partners in delivering Marine Jobs

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With more than 60 campuses and a reputation for hands-on, industry-driven learning, TAFE Queensland offers a range of marine courses to suit every interest. You can even study whilst still at school by undertaking a Cert II in Engineering Pathways or Automotive Vocational Preparation.
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Tafe NSW
As Australia’s largest vocational education and training provider, TAFE NSW offers practical, hands-on training designed in collaboration with the boating and maritime industries, meaning students graduate with the skills employers want.
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School Based Apprenticeships & Traineeships (SBAT’s) are a great way for school students to try a trade and embrace hands on learning. With more businesses looking at SBAT’s as an option to employ staff and train then in new skills ready for post-secondary school opportunities.
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As an Apprentice Connect Provider, MEGT helps apprentices, trainees and employers navigate the entire process from sign-up through to successful completion. Their role is simple: to make the apprenticeship journey easier.

For job seekers and future apprentices, MEGT offers practical advice to help you choose the right qualification and understand where your career can take you. Their national jobs board features live vacancies across a wide range of marine and maritime trades, including roles on the Australian Apprenticeships Priority List.
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The industry school
The Marine Academy is the first industry-driven program for high school students wishing to pursue a career in the boating and marine industries.

The specialist program commenced in January 2023 on the Gold Coast (Robina).

The initiative is supported by the Boating Industry Association Ltd (BIA), the peak industry body in Australia, as well as industry partners.
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Supported By
Queensland Government

About The 
Boating Industry Association

Building Australia’s Marine Workforce

The Boating Industry Association (BIA) leads national efforts to address skill shortages, promote marine careers, and strengthen training pathways across the country.

Our focus areas include:
Developing industry-wide workforce strategies.
Partnering with TAFEs, RTOs, and schools to promote pathways to our industry.
Working with key stakeholders to expand regional access to training.
Promoting diversity in marine careers.
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