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Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology

CRICOS 114535K Course Code MSF30322

Entry IELTS 6.0 or equivalent
Duration
  • Full time
  • 1 Year(s)
Delivery
  • On Campus
Intakes
Fees
  • $16,800
  • Per Year
Campus
  • Chadstone

This course is not available for International Students

Overview

The Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology provides individuals with a range of skills and knowledge related to kitchen, bathroom, installation, and furniture manufacturing. This certificate program focuses on developing expertise in cabinet making and timber technology, specifically in the context of furniture and cabinetry products.

Career Opportunities

  • furniture Designer
  • wood machinist
  • CNC operator
  • shopfitter/joiner
  • caravan fitter
  • coffin maker
  • chair/couch maker
  • antique restorer/reproducer
  • boat building

Pathway to further studies

  • MSF40222 Certificate IV in Furniture Design and Technology
  • MSF40122 Certificate IV in Interior Design
  • CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building)
  • CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)

Studying the Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology at Holmesglen

The program typically covers topics such as interpreting work documents, selecting materials, using hand and power tools, preparing surfaces, assembling components, installing hardware, computer numerically controlled (CNC) machining and processing centres.<p>Throughout the course, students learn about different types of joinery techniques, timber selection, furniture design principles, and the use of specialized CNC equipment and machinery commonly employed in the cabinet making industry. They also gain practical skills in workshop safety, quality control, teamwork, and communication skills.<p>Upon successful completion of the Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology, graduates can pursue a range of career opportunities in the furniture and cabinetry industry. They may work as cabinet makers, furniture manufacturers, joinery specialists, or installation technicians in businesses such as kitchen and bathroom companies, furniture production companies, or specialized cabinetry workshops.

Entry Requirements

English language proficiency is IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. For equivalent English language tests see <a href="https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/student-500#Eligibility">https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/student-500#Eligibility</a>.

Recognition of prior learning

You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen. Read more about Recognition of Prior Learning, Credits and Advanced Standing.

Course Structure

Timetable

To receive this qualification, you must complete 25 units in total, comprising 8 core units and 17 elective units. Elective units have been chosen by Holmesglen based on feedback from industry and staff qualifications.
Unit code Unit name
MSFGN2001 Make measurements and calculations
MSMSUP102 Communicate in the workplace
MSMSUP106 Work in a team
MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
MSFFM2013 Use furniture making hand and power tools
MSFFM3031 Prepare cutting lists from design and production documentation
MSFGN3005 Read and interpret work documents
MSFFM3030 Produce manual and computer-aided production drawings
Unit code Unit name
MSMWHS200 Work safely
MSFFM2017 Hand make timber joints
MSFFM2018 Operate basic static machines safely
MSFFM3033 Set up, operate and maintain drilling machines
MSFFM3032 Set up, operate and maintain sawing machines
MSFFM3029 Select timbers for furniture production
MSFFM3025 Construct furniture using leg and rail method
MSFFF2012 Prepare surfaces for finishing
MSFFM3038 Set up, operate and maintain automated edge banding machines
MSFFM3026 Produce angled and curved components using manufactured board
MSFFM3045 Set up, operate and maintain computer numerically controlled (CNC) machining and processing centres
MSFKB3012 Plan kitchen and bathroom projects
MSFFM3041 Determine and document requirements for cabinetry installation
MSFFM3043 Install cabinetry
MSFFM2019 Assemble furnishing products
MSFGN3006 Estimate and cost job
MSFFM3042 Fabricate cabinetry

Assessment

Assessments are designed to provide learners with opportunities to demonstrate they have attained the required skills and knowledge using a range of practically based activities and tasks, as required by recognised standards.

How to apply

Apply Via Agent

Holmesglen recommends international students apply through one of our accredited student recruitment agents. This will assist you in the preparation of all application documents and ensure that you are well counselled on the Australian Government's Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirements for International students. Further information of the GTE requirements is available at: https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au.

To find out more, visit How to Apply for International Students.

If you have further questions about your application, please contact our International Centre:

T: 03 9564 1703

E: intl@holmesglen.edu.au

Visit How to Apply for more information on the application process.

Recruitment

Holmesglen may engage third parties to recruit students on behalf of the institute. Third party recruiters receive a commission and this will not impact on your fees.

Find out more about your rights and obligations as a student and the services we provide at Holmesglen.

Outcomes

Qualification and Recognition

On completion you will receive the MSF30322 - Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology.

Industry Connections

Fees

Tuition fees GST exempt Cost
International Fee $16,800 Per Year
Mandatory Non-Tuition Fees Cost
Materials fee $250 Per Course

Additional Course Cost

Students will be required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when undertaking practical activities and attending site visits. The personal protective equipment and course materials students will be required to supply are: <br>Safety boots / Leather upper <br>Work shirt (no singlets) <br>Safety glasses <br>Ear protection AS1270 (Earmuffs) <br>Fold out ruler /Tape Measure, Notebook, HB Pencil, Biro, eraser. <br>BYO device / Laptop approximately $400 Plus <br>The total cost of these items is between $400 - $900. <br>If additional safety equipment is required, it will be supplied by the Institute.

An additional administration fee may apply where the application is submitted directly to Holmesglen and not through a Holmesglen-approved education agent.

Tuition Fee Protection Service

The Tuition Protection Service (TPS) is an initiative of the Australian Government to assist international students whose education providers are unable to fully deliver their course of study for which tuition fees are paid. Read more about the TPS

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