MSF31113 - Certificate III in Cabinet Making
If you are looking at becoming a qualified, trade-level cabinet maker then this course is for you. The course is offered as apprentice delivery only.
Employer Based (VET Providers Only), On-campus, RPL/RCC/Credit
There are multiple durations. Please refer to Course Structure below.
28 units
This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required to perform a range of skills at trade-level for those working in furniture making and those involved in the manufacture and installation of fitted furniture typically in a kitchen, bathroom and related context. Installation skills may be applied to new or renovation work.
Resources will be required upon commencement of training. Find out more.
This is a nationally recognised accredited course.
Standard Course Structure (Apprentices Only)
Duration:This course is for apprentices only.
Apprentice Group Core
MSFFM2001 | Use furniture making sector hand and power tools |
MSFGN2001 | Make measurements and calculations |
MSMENV272 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
MSMSUP102 | Communicate in the workplace |
MSMSUP106 | Work in a team |
MSFGN3001 | Read and interpret work documents |
Apprentice electives
CPCCWHS1001 | Prepare to work safely in the construction industry |
TLID2003 | Handle dangerous goods/hazardous substances |
MSFFM2002 | Assemble furnishing components |
MSFFM2003 | Select and apply hardware |
MSFFM2011 | Apply manufactured board conversion techniques |
MSFFM3019 | Set up, operate and maintain automated edge banding machines |
MSFKB2001 | Prepare for cabinet installation |
MSFFM3005 | Fabricate custom furniture |
MSFFM3010 | Prepare cutting list from plans and job specifications |
MSFGN3002 | Estimate and cost job |
MSFKB3011 | Plan kitchen and bathroom projects |
MSFKB3002 | Determine requirements for installation of cabinets |
MSFKB3003 | Check and measure fit of cabinets |
MSFKB3004 | Conduct on-site adjustments to cabinets and components |
MSFKB3005 | Fabricate cabinets for the built-in environment |
MSFKB3006 | Install fitted cabinets and components |
MSFFF2006 | Apply surface coatings by spray gun |
MSFFM3003 | Produce angled and curved furniture using manufactured board |
MSFFM3011 | Measure and draw site layout for manufactured furniture products |
MSFFM3012 | Set up, operate and maintain sawing machines |
MSFFM3013 | Set up, operate and maintain drilling machines |
MSFFM3015 | Set up, operate and maintain planing and finishing machines |
Standard Course Structure
Duration:This course is for Fee for Service (FFS) students (e.g. Skills test, apprentices wishing to do extra units under FFS).
Completion of the bksb (Basic Key Skills Builder) online literacy and numeracy assessment prior to enrolment, unless the student has completed an equal or higher level course.
This course is for apprenticeship training only. Students must be employed as apprentices in a relevant industry.
Fee for service | $19,908.00 (2022) |
Fee for service per unit | $711.00 (2022) |
Please refer to the VET student fees price lists, eligibility criteria applies for subsidised funding. If you are unsure, please call us on 13 27 86.
Free apprenticeships for under 25s will cover the cost of training for employers who commence an eligible new apprentice or trainee, or already have an existing apprentice or trainee aged under 25. Find out more.
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