If you’re passionate about boats, hands-on work, and building a career in a thriving industry, the Certificate III in Marine Craft Construction could be the perfect pathway for you.

95%

of graduates find work in the marine industry within 6 months.

$60,000

Average starting salary

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Why Choose to study Cert III in Marine Craft Construction?

Australia is globally recognised for its high-quality boat building industry, with cutting-edge facilities and strong demand for skilled workers. This course is designed to equip students with the practical skills and technical knowledge needed to succeed in this exciting field.

Whether you’re interested in building, repairing, or maintaining vessels, this qualification opens the door to a wide range of career opportunities.

What You will Learn

Interpreting technical drawings

Working with timber, fibreglass, and composite materials

Conducting repairs and maintenance on marine vessels

Performing fit-outs and construction tasks

  • Duration: Approximately 2 years
  • Study Mode: Full-time (around 3 days per week)
  • Locations: Cairns, Gold Coast
  • Course Fee (International): Approx. $30,000 AUD
  • Work placement: 420 hours of vocational placement, giving you real-world industry experience.

Boat Builder

Marine Craft Repairer

Shipwright

Fibreglass or composite specialist

Boat Maintenance Technician

Marine Survey Assistant

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