Boatbuilding - Production Alloy - Apprenticeship
Construction
A course by
Mast Academy
Gain the knowledge and skills to work in a team, unsupervised, to refit or construct new alloy production boats. This apprenticeship is for those intending to enter or already working in the production boat building sector.
Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions
It will take a total of 191 weeks


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Apply health and safety protocols
Demonstrate safe practices and compliance with workplace health and safety standards in a marine production environment.

Work effectively as part of a team
Collaborate with others to meet the requirements of boatbuilding and refit projects.

Utilize boatbuilding tools and equipment
Select and operate hand and power tools relevant to alloy boat production.
What You're Signing Up For
This apprenticeship program prepares students for careers in production alloy boatbuilding. Learners will gain the skills and knowledge required to work in teams or independently on the construction or refit of new alloy boats, with training delivered across online, self-directed, and workplace-based modules.
Course Content
- Workplace Health and Safety
- You and Your Team
- Your Tools and Equipment
- Technical Skills
- Materials
- Your Calculations
- Sustainability
- Production Alloy Technical Skills
- Quality Control
- Your Drawings
What you need to know first
Legal eligibility to study in NZ (immigration status verified)
Employed in a production boatbuilding environment
Minimum of 16 years of age
English language requirements

What sort of industry will this job lead to
Marine
Boatbuilding
Manufacturing
Construction

Future employment opportunities might be
Boatbuilder
Marine Fabricator
Marine Builder


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