Occupation

399436 Sail Maker

Latest release
OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
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Reference period
2024, Version 1.0

399436 Sail Maker

Fabricates and repairs sails and other articles from sailcloth.

Skill level: 3

Main tasks

  • 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