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M A R I N E T E C H N O L O G Yw y o t e c h 2 0 0 8 v i e w b o o k“Median hourlyearnings of motorboatmechanicswere $14.74 inMay 2004.”Source: U.S. Departmentof Labor, Bureau of LaborStatistics, OccupationalOutlook Handbook,December 2006Nearly 13 million recreationalboats were registered in theUnited States in 2005.Source: National Marine ManufacturersAssociation, June 2007Get on board as a marine technician and you’ll be ready to repair andtune a variety of watercraft. Marine technicians may work in a shopto repair portable outboard motors from smaller boats and personalwatercraft, or they may work in a dry dock or marina overhauling thelarge diesel or gasoline inboard-outboard engines of commercial fishingboats and cabin cruisers.C a r e e r O p p o r t u n i t i e sFranchise Dealership Technician / Marine Fleet TechnicianEngine Builder / Aftermarket Parts Application/DevelopmentW h a t Y o u ’ l l L e a r n *stern-drive and outboard mechanics; gasoline inboard engines; diesel engines and generatorsets; powerheads; electrical systems; fuel systems; lubrication systems; stern-drive units;outboard motors; upper housing; lower units*This list provides a general overview; ask your admissions representativefor a campus catalog.“ WyoTech has all different typesof engines that you can workon. It gives you balance. Theyteach you everything.”Matt D’Alma, 2007 Graduate14