Moulding and Fibreglass Shipwright

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Areas Of Interest:   Boat Building, Service & Repair
Certificate Level:  Certificate III
Certificate Name:  Certificate III in Marine Craft Construction
Certificate Description:  Working as a Moulding and Fibreglass Shipwright you will use tools, equipment and marine craft construction techniques to build and repair fibreglass water craft and vessels. Your duties may include resin infusion, fill and fairing and the safe use of materials such as fibreglass and composite material combinations. Note: Skills development should be undertaken through an Australian Apprenticeship arrangement.
Code:  MEM30719
Work Type:  Analytic & Scientific Practical & Manual

Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Interpret technical drawing
Undertake manual handling
Perform engineering measurements
Perform computations
Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
Plan work activities
Organise and communicate information
Interact with computing technology
Assist in the provision of on-the-job training
Use hand tools
Use power tools/hand held operations
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Perform general woodworking machine operations
Interpret and produce drawings of curved 3-D shapes
Mark off/out structural fabrications and shapes
Work safely with industrial chemicals and materials
Apply fibre-reinforced materials
Form and integrate fibre-reinforced structures
Set up marine vessel structures
Fair and shape surfaces
Undertake marine sheathing operations
Maintain marine vessel surfaces
Repair marine vessel surfaces and structures
Perform fitout procedures
Produce three-dimensional plugs/moulds
Perform marine slipping operations
Erect/dismantle scaffolding and equipment
Operate mobile load shifting equipment
Perform emergency first aid