NZ Apprenticeship in Industrial Textile Fabrication and Trimming
Construction
A course by
Mast Academy
This NZ Apprenticeship is designed for those seeking to become qualified tradespeople in industrial textile fabrication and trimming, combining workplace-based and online-supported training towards nationally-recognised Level 3 and 4 qualifications.
Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions
It will take a total of 173 weeks


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Develop core skills in workplace safety and material preparation
Gain formal knowledge in safety procedures and efficient preparation of materials for industrial textile applications.

Master fabrication or trimming techniques
Learn foundational and advanced methods for constructing or trimming textile products in industrial settings.

Specialise in fabrication or trimming through specific strands
Tailor your training to focus on either fabrication or trimming, according to your interests and workplace needs.
What You're Signing Up For
The NZ Apprenticeship in Industrial Textile Fabrication and Trimming provides a pathway to trade certification in the industrial textile industry. The programme blends on-job training with structured support and flexible online learning, covering foundational and advanced skills in fabrication and trimming. Learners can specialise in fabrication or trimming via different strands, and progression leads to roles such as supervisor or manager within the industry.
Course Content
- Workplace safety in industrial textile environments
- Material preparation (industrial textiles)
- Fabrication and trimming core techniques
- Advanced production and custom projects
- Project management and planning
- Precision fabrication and trimming
- Pattern development
- Large-scale assembly
- Strand options for specialisation (fabrication or trimming)
- Use of online training portal
- Assessment and progress tracking
What you need to know first
Legal eligibility to study in New Zealand (verified immigration status)
Employed in an industrial textiles fabrication environment
Minimum 16 years of age
Meets English language requirements

What sort of industry will this job lead to
Industrial Textiles
Manufacturing
Fabrication and Trimming

Future employment opportunities might be
Production Supervisor
Operations Manager
Workshop Manager
Skilled tradesperson in fabrication or trimming


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