
MSF30322 - Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology
Cricos Course Code: 113500G
What is the Qualification About?
Qualification Description
Workers with this qualification have tradesperson-level skills in the manufacture and/or installation of products, including furniture and cabinetry, made from timber and other materials.
They have core skills in tool use, measuring, drawing (including computer-aided design), interpreting work documentation, preparing cutting lists, communication, teamwork, and safe and environmentally sustainable work practices. They may have specialised skills in wood machining, cabinet and furniture making, kitchen and bathroom construction and installation, marine cabinetry, coopering or drafting.
Work is in a defined range of skilled operations, usually within a range of broader activities involving established routines, methods and procedures, where some discretion and judgement is required in the selection of equipment, services or contingency measures. Individuals collaborate with others to achieve quality outcomes and take responsibility for their own work. They may have some limited responsibility for the work of others.
Kitchen and bathroom installers must be licensed in some states, and induction training is required for those working on construction sites.
New England College Entry Requirements
- Students must be a minimum of 18 years of age, or turning 18 years of age prior to commencement of their study.
- Students require a completed Year 10 or equivalent; or Non school-leavers are selected according to eligibility and merit, vocational experience, previous study, LLN level and personal competencies .
- Commitment to completing the minimum 48 shifts of practical placement.
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS), academic module – score of 5.5 with no individual score less than 5.0. NOTE: All applicants from AL3 countries must sit an IELTS test.
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) –internet based test, a minimum score of 46.
- Pre-entry Oxford English online test result of no less than B2 with no category lower than B1.
The anticipated time to complete the course is 92 Weeks, comprising of:
Course Duration
- 92 Weeks of Classroom/Workshop based training
Delivery And Assessment
- Classroom / face to face
- Workshop Sessions
Career Outcomes
- Cabinet Maker-Kitchen and Bathrooms
- Self-employed contractor
Qualification Rules & Units of Competency
Unit Code: Unit Ttitle
MSFFM2013: Use furniture making hand and power tools
MSFFM3030: Produce manual and computer-aided production drawings
MSFFM3031: Prepare cutting lists from design and production documentation
MSFGN2001: Make measurements and calculations
MSFGN3005: Read and interpret work documents
MSMENV272: Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
MSMSUP102: Communicate in the workplace
MSMSUP106: Work in a team
MSFFF2012: Prepare surfaces for finishing
MSFFM2016: Join solid timber
MSFFM2017: Hand make timber joints
MSFFM2018: Operate basic static machines safely
MSFFM3025: Construct furniture using leg and rail method
MSFFM3026: Produce angled and curved components using manufactured board
MSFFM3027: Produce angled and curved components using solid timber
MSFFM3028: Prepare and apply decorative surfaces for furnishing products
MSFFM3029: Select timbers for furniture production
MSFFF2009: Use furniture finishing sector hand and power tools
MSFFM2014: Select and apply hardware
MSFGN3006: Estimate and cost job
TLID0021: Store and handle dangerous goods and hazardous substances
MSFFM2019: Assemble furnishing products
CPCCWHS2001: Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
MSFFM3032: Set up, operate and maintain sawing machines
MSFFM3034: Set up, operate and maintain joining machines