Marina Facilities - Boatyard Operations - Apprenticeship

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Mast Academy

Gain the knowledge and skills to work safely and effectively in the maintenance and operation of boatyard facilities within the regulatory framework.

NZ$2,954

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NZQA Level 4 Certification (126 Credits)

Study Level

Entry

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Blended study

This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions

It will take a total of 2 years

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Operate and maintain boatyard facilities

Gain the practical skills necessary to maintain and operate marina boatyard facilities safely and in accordance with regulations.

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Work safely within the regulatory framework

Understand and implement workplace health and safety practices specific to the marine and marina operations environment.

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Teamwork and communication

Develop skills to work effectively as part of a team and communicate with colleagues and customers.

What You're Signing Up For

This apprenticeship is designed to provide participants with practical skills and knowledge required to work in the marina services sector, focusing on the operations and maintenance of boatyard facilities. Learners will cover a range of modules, including workplace safety, team work, specialist equipment, sustainability, and customer care, to prepare for roles such as Boatyard Manager or Operator.

Course Content

  • Workplace Health and Safety
  • You and Your Team
  • You and Your Tools
  • VHF and EPIRB (radio/emergency beacons)
  • Your Calculations
  • Sustainability
  • Day Skipper
  • Specialist Tools and Equipment
  • Customer Care

What you need to know first

Legal eligibility to study in NZ (immigration status verified)

Employed in a boatyard environment

Minimum of 16 years of age

Meet English language requirements

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Marine Industry

  • Facility Operations

  • Maintenance

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Boatyard Manager

  • Hardstand Manager

  • Boatyard Operator