Certificate II in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology

Overview

The Certificate II in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology provides entry-level skills for people looking to start a career in the timber, furniture, and cabinetry industries. This qualification prepares students to work in production and assistant roles involved in the construction, manufacture, and installation of timber and timber composite products, including furniture, kitchens, and bathroom cabinetry.

Training covers practical, hands-on skills commonly used in factory and on-site environments. Learners develop the ability to safely use tools and equipment, follow workplace procedures, and contribute to quality outcomes as part of a team. Graduates may work across multiple areas of the industry or specialise in specific tasks such as furniture production or cabinet installation, under general supervision.

This course is ideal for those seeking a pathway into apprenticeships or employment within the cabinet making and timber technology sector.

Where and When

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Please note: We reserve the right to close course intakes early. Many courses have limited places and high demand. Early applications are recommended. We reserve the right to cancel intakes and courses if there are insufficient student numbers.

Duration

PRE-APPRENTICESHIP, PART-TIME: 19 Weeks (Mon-Wed) (9am-3.30pm)

Requirements

Students must be at least 16 years of age.

There is a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) requirement to complete this course.

Safety Boots and Suitable Clothing.

Assessment

The assessments will enable students to demonstrate the underpinning knowledge, skills and attributes required to meet the course outcomes. A range of assessment strategies to meet different student's needs will be selected, including tests and projects of both a theoretical and practical nature.

Careers and Futures Expo

Join us from 3 pm - 7 pm on Thursday 27 August for our Careers and Futures Expo.

Held on our Mc Koy St Campus, our teachers and course information experts will be on site to answer all of your course related questions and help you to navigate the enrolment process.

Explore our campus and training facilities, connect with local businesses and industry professionals to gain valuable insight into real-world career pathways.

Registration is free, learn more here - Expo information and registration

Skills Developed

Work safely and efficiently within a team. Commicate effectively and participate in environmentally sustainable practices.

Basic measurements and calucations

prepare simple drawings

Safely using furniture making hand, power tools and basic static machine

Making and assembling timber joints and furnishing products

Prepare surfaces for finishes, and applying coating via spray gun

Certification

By successfully completing this course you will receive a nationally recognised AQF Qualification.

Compulsory Units

Fees

Fees Additional Information

Funding made available to eligible individuals by State and Commonwealth Governments. If funding is utilised, this may affect future opportunities to access additional funding in the future. For more information see 'Fee information and eligibility' under the Enrol Now tab on the Wodonga TAFE website.

Pathways

Certificate III in Cabinet Making & Timber Technology (Apprenticeship)

Certificate IV in Building & Construction

Careers

Cabinet Making or Furniture Making Apprenticeship

Production Operation Assistant

How To Apply

Applying for a course at Wodonga TAFE is a simple 4-5 step process. You can learn more here: Understanding the application process

Select a location to view course offerings and apply.

If the Apply Now button is not visible, submit an enquiry and we'll let you know when course applications open.

Please note: We reserve the right to close course intakes early. Many courses have limited places and high demand. Early applications are recommended. We reserve the right to cancel intakes and courses if there are insufficient student numbers.