MSF30322 Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology
117165G
04073F
Blended
Course Details
Kickstart your career in the thriving timber and cabinetry industry with the MSF30322 Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology at Daffodil College. This nationally recognized qualification provides you with the hands-on skills and knowledge required to become a professional cabinet maker, furniture maker, or timber technician in both residential and commercial settings.
Through practical learning experiences, you will master both traditional and modern woodworking techniques, giving you the tools to craft bespoke furniture, design and install kitchens and bathrooms, and work on various cabinetry projects. Whether you’re working on custom furniture or large-scale residential constructions, this course prepares you to excel in the timber and cabinetry industry.
Graduates of the MSF30322 will be equipped with tradesperson-level skills in the manufacture and installation of timber-based products including furniture, cabinetry, and other custom timber items. This qualification also covers essential areas like CAD design, wood machining, environmentally sustainable practices, and workplace safety.
What You’ll Achieve
Upon successful completion of the MSF30322 Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology, you will:
- Be equipped with essential skills in cabinet making, timber technology, and furniture manufacturing.
- Possess a nationally recognized qualification that opens doors to a variety of career opportunities.
- Gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools, equipment, and techniques to ensure you meet workplace requirements.
- Be prepared to enter the workforce as a qualified tradesperson, ready to contribute to high-quality projects in the cabinetry and timber industry.
MSF30322 Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology
CRICOS COURSE CODE (117165G)
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Total number of units = 25
- 8 core units
- 17 elective units
Explore multiple intake options with flexible start dates. Reach out to us at info@daffodil.edu.au or call +61 434 195 007 for further details.
Upon completion of the Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology, you’ll possess tradesperson-level skills in the following areas:
- Tool Use: Learn to use hand and power tools efficiently and safely for cabinet making tasks.
- Measuring and Drawing: Develop your ability to create accurate measurements and drawings, including CAD-based designs.
- Interpretation of Work Documentation: Understand how to read and interpret detailed plans and technical drawings.
- Teamwork and Communication: Develop effective communication and collaboration skills that are crucial for working on construction sites and within teams.
- Sustainable Practices: Learn to implement environmentally sustainable practices in your daily work, ensuring you meet industry standards for eco-friendly construction.
As a graduate, you’ll be ready to work in a variety of roles across the cabinetry, joinery, and timber technology sectors.
Age Requirement:
- You must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course.
Educational Qualifications:
- Completion of Year 12 in Australia or an equivalent qualification, or
- Successful completion of a Certificate III or higher qualification in the AQF framework.
Course Entry Interview:
- Participation in a course entry interview is required to assess your suitability and any specific needs for the course.
Visa Requirements:
- You must fulfill the conditions for an Australian student visa subclass 500.
English Language Proficiency:
- A minimum IELTS score of 6.0, with test results no older than 2 years. Alternatively, English language proficiency can be demonstrated through:
- Education for at least 5 years in a country where English is the primary language of instruction, or
- Completion of a Certificate IV level course or higher in an Australian RTO within the past 2 years.
Note: Other English proficiency tests such as PTE and TOEFL are accepted if the scores are equivalent to an IELTS 6.0. Students must provide their results for verification by Daffodil College.
International students are required to fulfill the following criteria:
- Be a minimum of 18 years old and have completed Year 12 or its equivalent.
- Participate in a course entry interview to assess suitability and individual needs.
- Attain an IELTS* score of 6.0 (results valid for up to 2 years). Alternatively, demonstrate English proficiency through documented evidence, such as:
- Five years of education in an English-speaking country; or
- Successful completion of an English Placement Test.
- All students must undergo a Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) assessment before commencing the course.
Note: Other English proficiency tests like PTE are acceptable; however, students must provide results equivalent to IELTS 6.0.
Graduating with the MSF30322 Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology opens up a variety of career paths in the timber and cabinetry industry. Potential job titles include:
- Cabinet Maker
- Furniture Maker
- Timber Technician
- Joiner
- Shopfitter
- Custom Furniture Designer
- Timber Product Assembler
- Wood Machinist
While this qualification equips you with the necessary skills for these roles, licensing requirements may apply in some states, particularly for those working in kitchen and bathroom construction.
After completing this course, you can continue to advance your career in cabinet making or related fields by pursuing further education and training. Possible education pathways include:
- Certificate IV in Building and Construction – Take your skills to the next level and prepare for supervisory and management roles in the construction industry.
- Diploma of Interior Design – Explore design-focused roles in the furniture and cabinetry industry.
| CODE | Title |
|---|---|
| Core units | |
| 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 |
| Electives units | |
| CPCWHS1001 | Prepare to work safely in the construction industry |
| CPCCWHS2001 | Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
| BSBOPS304 | Deliver and monitor a service to customers |
| CPCCJN3003 | Manufacture components for doors, windows and frames |
| MSFFM3038 | Set up, operate and maintain automated edge banding machines |
| MSFFM3041 | Determine and document requirements for cabinetry installation |
| MSFFM3043 | Install cabinetry |
| MSFFM3042 | Fabricate cabinetry |
| MSFFM3045 | Set up, operate and maintain CNC machining and processing centres |
| MSFKB2003 | Prepare for cabinetry installation |
| MSFKB3012 | Plan kitchen and bathroom projects |
| MSFFDM4002 | Collect and interpret information to support production processes |
| MSFFDM4012 | Produce computer-aided line and component production drawings |
| MSFGN3006 | Estimate and cost job |
| MSFFDM4014 | Produce manual and computer-aided drawings from design concepts |
| MSFFM2014 | Select and apply hardware |
| CUAACD312 | Produce computer-aided drawings |
Assessment
Assessment will be carried out through a diverse range of methods, such as projects involving role-plays, presentations, reports, portfolios, case studies, and short answer questions. The assessment process will be designed to reflect a simulated workplace environment.
Assessment tasks are structured to mirror real-life work activities, requiring students to complete them within industry-standard timeframes as set by assessors. These tasks are assessed against criteria that reflect the quality expected in the industry and must meet relevant safety standards. Students will work with authentic workplace documentation, collaborate as part of a team, and manage competing tasks by planning and prioritizing effectively. The tasks also involve using standard workplace equipment, such as computers and software, while considering practical constraints like time and budget.
Student Assessment Tasks:
Each unit of competency has a corresponding document that provides students with detailed instructions for their assessments. It also contains an assessment plan where students can note the due dates for each task, as well as an Assessment Task Cover Sheet that must be completed and submitted with each assessment.
- Each assessment task will receive a result of either Satisfactory (S) or Not Satisfactory (NS).
- To earn an overall Competent (C) outcome for the unit, students must complete all tasks with a Satisfactory result.
- If any task is evaluated as Not Satisfactory, the student will receive a Not Yet Competent (NYC) outcome for the unit.
- Students are permitted up to three attempts to achieve a Satisfactory outcome for each task. The third attempt will be subject to additional charges as per the fees and refunds policy.
- If a student is unable to achieve a Satisfactory result after three attempts, re-enrolment in the unit will be necessary.
Students have the right to appeal any assessment decision by adhering to the Complaints and Appeals Policy detailed in the Student Handbook. All appeals will be addressed in accordance with the established Complaints and Appeals Procedure.
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Experienced Instructors
Learn from industry professionals who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classroom. As a result, you’ll gain insights that are directly applicable to your career.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Train in modern kitchen facilities equipped with the latest culinary technology. Consequently, you’ll be well-prepared for the demands of the industry.
Career Support
Benefit from our extensive network of industry contacts and a dedicated career services team. This support will assist you in finding job placements and career opportunities.
Pathway to Success
This qualification paves the way for supervisory and team-leading roles in various hospitality sectors. Alternatively, it can help you run your own small business.