MSF30322 - CERTIFICATE III IN CABINET MAKING AND TIMBER TECHNOLOGY (120095A)
Certificate III • 52 weeks
Course Overview
The MSF30322 – Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology provides students with the skills and knowledge required to work as a qualified cabinet maker in the furniture and timber products manufacturing industry. This qualification equips learners with practical and theoretical competencies in cabinet construction, timber machining, surface finishing, and installation of cabinets and joinery.
Students gain hands-on experience in designing and making cabinets, furniture, and timber products to client specifications. The course prepares learners to apply industry standards, interpret technical drawings, use machinery safely, and complete high-quality products for residential and commercial settings.
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Fees and Charges
Tuition fees: $9,000. Material fees: $1,000. For more information about tuition fees and other charges, please contact us.
Training and Facilities
Training and Facilities:
Students receive hands-on practical training in simulated or real workshop environments, including access to:
- Cabinet making and timber technology workshops
- Industry-standard woodworking machinery and hand tools
- Timber materials, sheet goods, and hardware
- Finishing and surface preparation equipment
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Experienced trainers and learner support services
RTO Requirements for International Students
Entry Requirements:
There are no formal entry requirements specified in the training package for this qualification. However, students are expected to:
- Be at least 18 years of age at course commencement
- Have completed Year 12 or equivalent (recommended)
- Demonstrate adequate Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills to meet course requirements
- Meet English proficiency requirements (e.g. IELTS 6.0 overall or equivalent) for international students
- Complete a Pre-Training Review and LLN assessment
- Hold or be eligible to obtain a Unique Student Identifier (USI)
- Be physically capable of performing manual handling tasks and working with tools and machinery
- Have access to required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Recognition
Career Opportunities
Career Opportunities:
Graduates of this course may gain employment in roles such as:
- Cabinet Maker
- Furniture Maker
- Joinery Tradesperson
- Timber Products Tradesperson
- Kitchen and Bathroom Cabinet Installer
With experience or further study, career progression may include:
- Self-employed Cabinet Making Contractor
- Workshop Supervisor
- Specialist Joinery or Furniture Designer
- Small Business Owner in Cabinet Making or Timber Products
Disclaimer: The career pathways outlined align with qualification standards (www.training.gov.au) but do not ensure employment or suggest specific job roles post-course completion. ASCA refrains from making claims about employment outcomes or guarantees, as they could be misleading. Actual employment opportunities may vary based on individual skills, experience, and market conditions.
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What You Will Achieve
- Design and construct cabinets, furniture, and timber products
- Operate woodworking machinery safely and efficiently
- Apply timber machining and surface finishing techniques
- Interpret technical drawings and plans for cabinet making
- Install cabinets and joinery in residential and commercial settings
- Apply WHS requirements in a workshop environment
- Select appropriate timber, hardware, and materials for projects
- Complete high-quality finishing and quality-checking processes
Study Mode and Work Placement
Delivery Modes:
This course is delivered through blended learning:
- 15 hours/week Face-to-face classroom instruction and workshop practicals
- 5 hours/week structured online or directed learning activities
- Additional self-paced study and project work
- Flexible Timetabling: Morning, evening, or weekend classes (subject to availability)
- Structured onsite or simulated workplace training
Assessment Mode
Assessment is competency-based and may include:
Assessments are mapped to industry standards and monitored by qualified assessors.
Intake Dates
We offer multiple intake options with flexible start dates to accommodate your schedule. For further details, please don't hesitate to CONTACT US
Credit Transfer
RPL and Credit Transfer:
Pathways from this Qualification
Articulation and Pathways:
Graduates may continue further study in:
This qualification supports pathways into licensed trade work, supervisory roles, and self-employment within the cabinet making and timber products industry.
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Enquire NowCourse Details
Level
Certificate III
Duration
52 weeks
Category
Construction
VET National Code
MSF30322
CRICOS Course Code
120095A
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