Sail Maker/Canvas Goods Fabricator

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Areas Of Interest:   Textiles, Clothing & Footwear
Certificate Level:  Certificate III
Certificate Name:  Certificate III in Manufactured Textile Products
Certificate Description:  Employees are tradespersons who provide measures and quotes, lay out, cut, assemble and repair products made of canvas and synthetic fabric and may oversee a small team. They work on awnings, tents, annexes, tarpaulins, horse rugs, vehicle covers, agricultural products, shade cloth, boat covers, banners, bags, rucksacks, pool covers and sails.
Code:  MST30216
Work Type:  Practical & Manual

Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Interact with computer technology
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Make measurements
Communicate in the workplace
Work safely
Use canvas and sail production tools
Translate information into measurements or diagrams
Identify and select canvas and sail materials
Apply quality standards
Perform industrial sewing on textile products
Identify client and site requirements for installation of fabricated textile products
Gain customer acceptance of service proposal
Apply lofting skills to sail making
Cut and join sail panels
Manufacture fabric structures
Produce patterns for 3-D products
Install metal structures and features
Perform routine manual metal arc welding
Perform routine gas metal arc welding
Work in a team
Use a sewing machine
Carry out excavation
Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
Coordinate work of team or section
Produce patterns for 2-D products