SECTOR
Marine, Composites
LEVEL
3
CREDITS
37
PROGRAMME LENGTH (TOTAL LEARNING HOURS)
3 Months full-time on campus or 6 months work based on job
STUDY TYPE
Campus based practical workshops or work-based – Online support including exposure to workplace experiences. Work-based on job available also.
LOCATION:
Delivered at MAST Academy – minimum of 12 participants per course
APPROVED BY:
An Introduction to Boat Building Micro Credential Approved by NZQA
An Introduction to Boat Building
This micro-credential introduces school leavers and new people to the industry to boat building, providing learners the opportunity to gain knowledge and skills in the marine or composites industry and go onto full boat building apprenticeships.
An Introduction to Boat Building includes practical and theory in :
Use and care of hand tools
Use and care of power tools and mechanical plant
Apply health and safety to a marine environment
Learn about boat building methods for timber, alloy and composites
Learn to work in a team
Contact info@mastacademy.com or your training advisor for more information
CAREER OPTIONS
N/A
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Legal eligibility to study in NZ Residents and Citizens only. Minimum of 16 years of age. English language requirements.
COURSE FEES
Cost (2025) - $1295.00 + GST
Includes all workshops, learning resources and assessment.
Cost (2024) Work-based learner fee - $600.00 + GST includes all learning resources and assessment.