Careers in Marine Diving Technology

Use the links and videos on this page to consider options in this field. For career advice taking your educational goal, interests, personality, skills, and experience into consideration, drop in at the Career Center or make an appointment with a Career Counselor. For specific course planning, see an academic counselor.

SBCC Offerings

Use this robust database with career descriptions, salaries, education needs to research commercial diver or rigger jobs, pile-driver type jobs, or see this listing for ship engineer and related jobs

Eureka: Use this powerful interactive tool to explore majors, schools and careers. Create your own account using the SBCC site ID code: VUOHNDU. You can also find comprehensive major overviews, including links to majors at UC and Cal State schools and see "related majors" and "related occupations," or explore by occupation areas of interest.

Consider doing an information interview or job shadow with a local employer, or connect on-line. Visit the career center for suggestions. For employment options, this list is a start!

See the Career Center’s Video Library for panels of local employers and SBCC alumni sharing about their fields. Check out Roadtrip Nation that includes documentaries done by students who interview leaders from nearly all walks of life across the nation. For additional exploration, see Career OneStop’s industry videos covering hundreds of jobs, grouped into 16 career clusters.

See the CCC systemwide Career Education "I Can Go to College" website with academic options, videos and salaries by industry, and to find programs across all CA community colleges. For SBCC options, see the Career Center’s Career Education webpage