Course details

Composite Sail Making - Apprenticeship
NZQF Level 4

About the course

Composite Sail Making - Apprenticeship

The aim of this programme is to provide the marine industry with people who have the knowledge and skills to work unsupervised as composite sail makers.

Modules within this programme include: Workplace Health and Safety, Sustainability, Materials, You and Your Team, Your Tools and Equipment, Your Calculations, Sail Making Technical Skills, and Interpret Documentation.

  Career Options

Engineering Technician, System Service & Repair

  Entry Requirements

Legal eligibility to study in NZ (immigration status verified). Employed in a marine environment. Minimum of 16 years of age. English language requirements.


  Course Fees

Cost (2023) - $1,200 + GST

Starting 01 January 2023, the annual programme fee is $1,200 + GST multiplied by the number of years duration.  This includes learning resources, assessment, and support fee.

Block course (optional) fees range from $1,278 - $1,560 (+ GST) per course.

About the provider

MAST Academy proudly develops people who build and deliver world class boats, products and services. We carry out the following statutory functions as an ITO: Set national skill standards for the marine and composites industries. Arrange for off and on job delivery. Arrange for the assessment of apprentices. Provide information and advice to apprentices and their employers. Provide leadership within the industry on matters relating to skill and training needs.