COURSE TYPE:
Qualification
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Course Overview
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Learning Outcomes
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Fees Information
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Pathways & Careers
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Next Steps
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Course Overview
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.
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.
Learning Outcomes
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
MSFFF2012 - Prepare surfaces for finishing
MSFFF2014 - Apply surface coatings by spray gun
MSFFM2013 - Use furniture making hand and power tools
MSFFM2017 - Hand make timber joints
MSFFM2018 - Operate basic static machines safely
MSFFM2019 - Assemble furnishing products
MSFGN2001 - Make measurements and calculations
MSFGN2004 - Produce simple scale drawings by hand
MSMENV272 - Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
MSMSUP102 - Communicate in the workplace
MSMSUP106 - Work in a team
MSMWHS200 - Work safely
Fees Information
Fees
FREE TAFE: This course is free to eligible individuals. Material fees may apply.
More info
| 2026 | Tuition | Materials | Total |
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| Government Funded | $1,600 | - | $1,600 |
| Concession | $320 | - | $320 |
| Full Tuition | $4,800 | - | $4,800 |
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 & Careers
Pathways
Certificate III in Cabinet Making & Timber Technology (Apprenticeship)
Certificate IV in Building & Construction
Careers
Cabinet Making or Furniture Making Apprenticeship
Production Operation Assistant
Next Steps
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
Course Snapshot
FEESFREE TAFE: This course is free to eligible individuals. Material fees may apply.
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DURATION
PRE-APPRENTICESHIP, PART-TIME: 19 Weeks (Mon-Wed) (9am-3.30pm)
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