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Good passes at Year 11 level or the overseas equivalent.
IELTS 5.5
The Certificate III in Cabinet Making will give you a range of skills and knowledge in kitchen, bathroom, installation and furniture making for the manufacture of furniture and cabinetry products.
You will learn to use a range of specialist machinery, as well as preparing and working from computer-aided drawings and associated cutting lists.
In regards to each machine, you will learn about the material you are processing and how to use the machine itself - from basic to high-end production machinery such as computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines.
You will be taught the correct setup, operational, basic maintenance, troubleshooting of machining and construction methods for furniture making and kitchens/bathrooms.
CRICOS 084377E
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Course structure
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:
• 28 units of competency
• 6 core units
• 22 elective units
If you have already completed other eligible elective units, these may be counted towards completion of this program.
Units
Make measurements and calculations
Communicate in the workplace
Work in a team
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Hand make timber joints
Use furniture making sector hand and power tools
Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
Set up and operate basic static machines
Set up, operate and maintain drilling machines
Set up, operate and maintain sawing machines
Select timbers for furniture production
Prepare cutting list from plans and job specifications
Read and interpret work documents
Construct furniture using leg and rail method
Produce manual and computer-aided production drawings
Set up, operate and maintain computer numerically controlled (CNC) machining and processing centres
Set up, operate and maintain automated edge banding machines
Estimate and cost job
Construct jigs and fixtures
Produce angled and curved furniture using manufactured board
Prepare and apply decorative surfaces for furniture
Fabricate custom furniture
Fabricate cabinets for the built-in environment
Plan kitchen and bathroom projects
Determine requirements for installation of cabinets
Apply manufactured board conversion techniques
Prepare surfaces for finishing
Install furnishing products
Pathways to further study:
Certificate IV in Furniture Design and Technology
Certificate IV in Interior Design
Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building)
Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
Advanced Diploma of Building Surveying
Career opportunities, include:
cabinet maker
furniture maker
joiner
wood machinist
assistant cabinet maker
assistant installer (built-in cabinets for kitchens/bathrooms)
production operator (within cabinet making enterprise).
OSHC: 530 ($) per year
