UNIT GROUP 4981 MARINE CONSTRUCTION TRADESPERSONS
MARINE CONSTRUCTION TRADESPERSONS construct, fit out and repair ships and boats.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this unit group is an AQF Certificate III or higher qualification.
Tasks Include:
- studying plans and specifications and preparing templates or scale plans for fabrication or cutting of hull sections
- marking reference points and lines on drydocks or slipways
- assembling shell of boat or erecting hull sections of ship
- installing masts, frames, decking, fittings, machinery, shafts and safety equipment
- building and installing structures such as cabins, machinery mountings, propeller supports and rudders
- determining repair requirements and procedures
Occupations: