“I’ve always been interested in boating; marine mechanics is one way I can be paid for doing something I love.” Andrew values the hands on aspect of his apprenticeship, repairing faults, problem solving and trouble shooting. While initially planning to attend university after school, Andrew found an apprenticeship would give him the skills and knowledge for a successful career as an automotive technician. Find out more about being an automotive technician (marine light): www.trainingwa.wa.gov.au