Marine Coatings - Interior - Apprenticeship
Construction
A course by
Mast Academy
Gain the skills required to work unsupervised in the interior coating of marine vessels, focusing on industry practices for refit and new builds.
Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions
It will take a total of 33 months
Core skills this course teaches
Work unsupervised in marine vessel interior coatings
Apply skills and knowledge to perform marine interior coatings tasks independently to industry standards in new or refit vessels.
Apply workplace health and safety practices
Demonstrate safe working practices in a marine coatings environment, including hazard identification and mitigation.
Use appropriate tools and equipment
Select, operate, and maintain tools and equipment relevant to marine coatings.
What You're Signing Up For
This apprenticeship equips individuals to work autonomously in marine vessel interior coatings. It is suited for those entering or currently employed in the marine sector, specifically in the refit and construction of vessels. The curriculum covers a blend of technical, safety, and collaborative skills tailored to the marine coatings industry, preparing students for roles as marine coaters or marine painters.
Course Content
- Workplace Health and Safety
- Teamwork and communication
- Tool and equipment handling
- Technical skills in marine coatings
- Materials science and application techniques
- Calculations related to coatings
- Sustainability in coatings
- Interior painting technical skills
- Quality control
- Reading and using technical drawings
What you need to know first
Legal eligibility to study in NZ (immigration status verified)
Employed in a marine coatings environment
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Marine
Construction
Painting and Coatings
Future employment opportunities might be
Marine Coater
Marine Painter