Courses - general information. our courses seek to extend traditional wooden boatbuilding knowledge and skills. they are designed for those seeking either recreational experience in relation to wooden boat building or for those wishing to enter the boat building industry.. Our experts teach the widest range of hands-on boat building training in the world, specialising in composite, modern and traditional wooden construction, restoration and repair. students on the flagship 38 week course gain practical experience by working on a wider range of construction types than found in most boatyards or on any other boat building course.. View detailed information about certificate iii in marine craft construction on my skills. (wooden boats) registered training organisations must seek a determination from manufacturing skills australia in respect of the allocation of points values for units of competency drawn from other training packages or accredited courses..
The victorian wooden boat centre. for the last 30 years, the victorian wooden boat centre has been operating in melbourne's docklands. over this time it has served continuously to provide members of our community with an opportunity to learn and practice traditional and contemporary boat building skills.. The short course programme is designed so that people can join one course or, if they wish to build a more extensive training programme, a series of courses. a series of short courses is an alternative for those who are unable to join the 40 week course or who want to learn a more specific range of skills.. The certificate iii in marine craft construction is an apprenticeship: you must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study. please see the apprenticeships section for more information..
