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  • MSF20322
  • Certificate II
  • Current
  • NATIONALLY RECOGNISED · AQF

Certificate II in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology

This qualification covers assistant-level work making and installing timber and composite products, such as furniture and cabinets, which may be in a factory or on site. It includes using hand and power tools, simple scale drawings, measuring and safe work. People already working in cabinet making could have their experience recognised through RPL.

TRAINING PACKAGE
MSF Furnishing
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
None
SUPERSEDES
MSF20313 Certificate II in Furniture Making (not equivalent)

WHO IT'S FOR

People working as assistants or production workers in furniture, cabinet or kitchen making who want their skills formally recognised.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

  • Assistant cabinetmaker
  • Cabinet making assistant
  • Furniture maker assistant
  • Joinery hand
  • Production worker

Qualification structure

12 units in total. At least 3 units coded MSFFM or MSFKB from the list of electives. Up to 2 additional units from the elective list or from any endorsed Training Package or accredited course. These units must be relevant to the work outcome as outlined in the qualification description above and must not duplicate the outcome of other units used to achieve this qualification.

Core units

7 units
  1. MSMENV272Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
  2. MSMSUP102Communicate in the workplace
  3. MSMSUP106Work in a team
  4. MSFFM2013Use furniture making hand and power tools
  5. MSFGN2004Prepare simple scale drawings by hand
  6. MSFGN2001Make measurements and calculations
  7. MSMWHS200Work safely

Elective units

19 units
  1. CPCWHS1001Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
  2. MSAPMSUP201Receive or despatch goods
  3. MSMSUP240Undertake minor maintenance
  4. MSMSUP273Handle goods
  5. MSFFF2012Prepare surfaces for finishing
  6. MSFFF2014Apply surface coatings by spray gun
  7. MSFFM2019Assemble furnishing products
  8. MSFFM2014Select and apply hardware
  9. MSFFM2015Apply sheet laminates by hand
  10. MSFFM2016Join solid timber
  11. MSFFM2017Hand make timber joints
  12. MSFFM2018Operate basic static machines safely
  13. MSFFM3029Select timbers for furniture production
  14. MSFKB2003Prepare for cabinet installation
  15. MSFKB2004Provide assistance in cabinet installation
  16. MSS402003Apply competitive systems and practices
  17. MSS402004Sustain process improvements
  18. MSS402022Apply quick changeover procedures
  19. MSS402055Apply quality standards

EVIDENCE YOU'LL NEED

  • Resume showing your work history
  • Reference letters from employers
  • Photos or videos of jobs you've done
  • Payslips or employment contracts

OFFICIAL DETAILS

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