SECTOR
Composites
LEVEL
4
CREDITS
25
PROGRAMME LENGTH (TOTAL LEARNING HOURS)
6 months work-based on job
STUDY TYPE
Work-based – Online learning resources and 3D Models
APPROVED BY:
Chopper Gun and Gel coat Micro-Credential Approved by NZQA
Chopper Gun and Gelcoat Micro Credential
The purpose of this micro-credential course is to upskill people working in industrial composites or composite boat building. The course can also be used to credentialise your skills in gel coat application and chopper gun application. It is expected that you will have experience in these areas prior to enrolment. The course is delivered in the workplace.
Chopper Gun and Gelcoat Micro credential includes practical and theory in :
Gelcoat application equipment
Material & equipment preparation and deposit polyester gel coatings
Material and equipment preparation and deposit composite matrix with chopper gun or depositor
Repair damaged or faulty composite & gel coated items
Defects, blemishes and touch-ups
CAREER OPTIONS
N/A
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Legal eligibility to study in NZ. Residents and Citizens only. Minimum of 16 years of age. English language requirements apply.
COURSE FEES
Cost (2024) Work Based - $400.00 Plus gst includes all learning resources and assessment.