MEM30719 Certificate III in Marine Craft Construction

Overview

This qualification provides you with the essential skills and knowledge to work as a boat builder and repairer in the marine craft construction industry.

The skills associated with this qualification are intended to apply to a wide range of marine craft construction work, including undertaking manufacturing and repairs of boats in fibre-reinforced plastics, timber and metal and marine/boat yard operations, fitting out of internal and external components of vessels and installation of engineering drive systems.

If you have existing skills and knowledge experience in this field, then fast track your qualification with RPL.

Details

  • UNITS OF COMPETENCY

    Total number of units = Twenty-Three (23)

    • Twelve (12) core units
    • Eleven (11) elective units

    Core Units of Competency

    • MEM09002 Interpret technical drawing
    • MEM11011 Undertake manual handling
    • MEM12023 Perform engineering measurements
    • MEM12024 Perform computations
    • MEM13015 Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
    • MEM14006 Plan work activities
    • MEM16006 Organise and communicate information
    • MEM16008 Interact with computing technology
    • MEM17003 Assist in the provision of on-the-job training
    • MEM18001 Use hand tools
    • MEM18002 Use power tools/hand held operations
    • MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

    Elective Units of Competency

    • MEM25004 Fair and shape surfaces
    • MEM08011 Prepare surfaces using solvents and/or mechanical means
    • MEM09021 Interpret and produce drawings of curved 3-D shapes
    • MEM25008 Repair marine vessel surfaces and structures
    • MEM25003 Set up marine vessel structures
    • MEM25005 Construct and assemble marine vessel timber components
    • MEM25006 Undertaking Marine Sheathing Operations
    • MEM25007 Maintain Marine Vessel Surfaces
    • MEM25010 Perform fitout procedures
    • MEM25013 Produce three-dimensional plugs/moulds
    • MEM25015 Assemble and install equipment and accessories/ancillaries

  • CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

    Occupational titles may include:

    • Boat Builder and Repairer
    • Ship Builder and Repairer
    • Shipwright

  • Fee Schedule

    RPL Fee – $3500

    • Includes 4 Gap Training Units
    • $1500 on enrolment and $2000 balance on completion
    • Additional Gap Training $420 per unit

  • ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

    There are no specific requirements or prerequisites needed to enroll in this course.

  • RPL

    RPL

    Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a process that can be completed in a short time frame. It’s based on existing skills, knowledge and evidence you have already acquired over the years to meet the requirements for the qualification.

    Evidence for RPL may include:

    • Relevant work experience that has been proven and verified
    • Life experiences, including voluntary work, leisure pursuits, or other activities that have helped develop skills and knowledge
    • Previous academic or professional achievements, such as completed qualifications, industry training, or professional development programs
    • References from qualified individuals who can attest to your skills and experience

    RPL can be conducted via online delivery and through workplace training.

    If a student is unable to demonstrate competence in certain units required to complete the qualification, they are offered a customised Gap Training program to help them gain the necessary skills. This program can be tailored to meet their individual needs and circumstances. The RPL Fee includes up to 4 units of Gap Training, but additional units may require additional fees.

    3 months enrolment period to complete RPL.

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