NZ Apprenticeship in Advanced Textiles
Other Engineering
A course by
MAST Academy
Advance your career in industrial textiles with this Level 4 workplace-based apprenticeship, specialising in fabrication or trimming. Gain expertise in project management, advanced technical skills, and leadership to become a fully qualified tradesperson.
NZ$2,657
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Manage Projects in Industrial Textiles
Plan, procure, and oversee the execution of production scheduling and workflow in a workplace environment.
Advanced Technical Skills
Master advanced pattern development, welding, cutting, fabrication or precision trimming and finishing techniques depending on strand selected.
About This Course
The NZ Apprenticeship in Advanced Textiles builds on the Level 3 Industrial Textiles qualification, guiding you to become a fully qualified tradesperson. This flexible, workplace-based programme develops advanced technical, fabrication, and project management skills for the industrial textiles sector. You will manage projects, oversee procurement, create quotes and working drawings, and specialise in either industrial fabrication or trimming. Dedicated support through MAST Academy's online portal and training advisors helps you throughout your learning, all while studying at your own pace. The qualification increases your capability for senior roles within industry.
Course Content
- Project Management & Procurement: Oversee planning, materials, and production scheduling
- Planning & Estimation: Prepare accurate quotes and professional working drawings
- Material & Hardware Selection: Select appropriate components for performance and durability
- Specialised strand in Industrial Fabrication – advanced pattern development, welding, cutting, large-scale construction
- Specialised strand in Industrial Trimming – detailed pattern making, precision trimming, high-end finishing techniques
- Leadership development for independent and senior roles
Entry Requirements
Legal eligibility to study in NZ (verified immigration status)
Build towards these roles
Production SupervisorOperations ManagerWorkshop ManagerSpecialist in fabrication or trimming within the industrial textiles sector
Build skills in these industries
Industrial TextilesManufacturingEngineering
MAST Academy is New Zealand's specialist training provider for the marine and composites industries. If you want to build boats, work with advanced materials, or pursue a career on the water, this is where that training happens in New Zealand. Their programmes are workplace-based, industry-connected, and built around the trades and technologies that put Kiwi craftsmanship on the world map.
