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Certificate II in Furniture Making
Box Hill Institute, TAFE VIC
Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 02411J
If you enjoy working with wood, creating furniture and constructing kitchens and cabinets, the Certificate II in Furniture Making could help turn your interest into a career path.This furniture course is suitable for starting a career in the cabinet and furniture making industry or for people to develop their own furniture and cabinet making skills.Learn as you build a range of high quality furniture pieces that you can take home with you.You will learn about basic occupational health and safety, how to read documents and how to make accurate measurements. You will participate in environmentally sustainable work practices and discover what it means to communicate and work within a team environment.Learn to plan, cost and calculate before you begin a job. Create furniture using hand tools, power tools and wood working machinery. Learn to make joints by hand, leg and rail construction methods, furniture and cabinet assembly, timber preparation and spray finishing. If you enjoy working with wood, creating furniture and constructing kitchens and cabinets, the Certificate II in Furniture Making could help turn your interest into a career path. This furniture course is suitable for starting a career in the cabinet and furniture making industry or for people to develop their own furniture and cabinet making skills. Learn as you build a range of high quality furniture pieces that you can take home with you.You will learn about basic occupational health and safety, how to read documents and how to make accurate measurements. You will participate in environmentally sustainable work practices and discover what it means to communicate and work within a team environment.
Designed for
This course is offered part time and is recommended for school leavers or people choosing to enter the furniture and cabinet making industryPRE-TRAINING REVIEWTo assist prospective students to determine whether a course is suitable and appropriate for the individual needs, Box Hill Institute will assess all students’ language, literacy and numeracy and digital literacy by asking you to undertake a self-assessment review prior to the enrolment.A course advisor will discuss the outcomes of the review and make recommendations about whether the course is suitable for you, and identify additional support where required.
Structure
You will be required to complete 13 units
Standard entry requirements
Direct entryRecognition of Prior Learning is available.
Recognition
This course is government accredited and has national recognitionThe qualification is aligned with the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) level 2 After successful completion of this course, you may be eligible for direct credits into the Certificate III in Cabinet Making or Certificate III in Furniture Making.
Study pathways
After successful completion, you may wish to pursue employment in the furnishing industry as an apprentice furniture or cabinet maker. This course may also lead to employment opportunities in retail furniture or furniture design.
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