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Cabinet Making

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Cabinet making programs cover a wide range of skills including planning, design, and restoration. Students are taught drafting, blueprint reading, and how to use various tools including hand tools, power tools, stationary machines as well as CNC machines for crafting cabinets for kitchens and bathrooms along with furniture and architectural millwork. Cabinet-making is a highly sought-after profession in Australia, with strong employment opportunities both locally and internationally. The demand for qualified Cabinet Makers remains high due to robust employment growth and recent construction booms. A significant portion of their work involves fabricating installations for various constructions such as kitchens, bathrooms, and shop fit-outs within factory settings before on-site construction begins.
Course Details
Price (Course fees) $15,000 - $20,000, $20,000 - $25,000
Course Duration 12 - 24 months
Locations Brisbane, Gold Coast, Melbourne
Intake February and July
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  • Building and Construction
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Cabinet Making Courses in Melbourne

Certificate III in Cabinet Making

This apprenticeship program is designed for individuals interested in gaining skills for constructing residential and commercial buildings. Upon finishing the course, participants will obtain an official trade certificate, qualifying them as skilled cabinet makers.

The training covers various aspects of furniture making, installation, and manufacturing for both domestic and commercial environments. It consists of practical classroom sessions as well as on-the-job training with experienced professionals in the industry.

Throughout their program, students are anticipated to acquire the following abilities:

  • Utilizing both manual and automated tools
  • Practical knowledge of surface coating with spray guns
  • Creating illustrations manually and using computer software
  • Providing cost estimates for construction projects

Course Duration: 2 Years full-time

Eligibility: Year 12 or equivalent and minimum IELTS score of 5.5

Career Opportunities for Cabinet Makers

  • Cabinet Maker (Kitchens and Bathrooms)
  • Furniture Manufacturer
  • Antique Furniture Restorer
  • Commercial Furniture Maker
  • Residential Furniture Maker
  • Kitchen Maker
  • Furniture Supervisor
  • Cabinet Fabricators

Career Outcomes of Cabinet Makers

  • Full-time Cabinet Makers make an average of $966.00 per week.
  • Cabinet Makers work around 41.9 hours on average each week.
  • Employment for this profession saw significant growth over the past five years, as well as in the long-term span of ten years.
  • The majority of Cabinet Makers hold full-time positions
  • They have the option to work independently as a sub-contractor or within a larger construction company.

Cabinet making is presently included in the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL). A Certificate III in Cabinet Making meets the standards of the Australian Qualifications Framework.

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