399436 Sail Maker

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

• Skill Level 3: AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, AQF Certificate IV, or at least three years of relevant experience

New Zealand

• Skill Level 3: NZQF Level 4 qualification, or at least three years of relevant experience

• Consults clients to determine sail specifications
• Measures and cuts sailcloth to required dimensions
• Fabricates or repairs sails using machines and hand tools
• Reinforces sail edges and corners with additional layers of sailcloth or stitching
• Inspects sails to ensure quality and adherence to specifications
• Provides advice regarding care and maintenance of sails