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Certificate II in Furniture Making

Course Code LMF20309
Duration 562 hours (nominal) , 36 Months Part time
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This qualification describes the skills and knowledge required by those working an production enviornment in the manufacture of free-standing furniture or build-in cabinets, and those providing on-site assistance in the installation of furniture or cabinets.

Entry Requirements
Completion of the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (SAC 2006) is required before entering a construction work site. Achievement of unit CPCCOHS1001A covers this requirement. Credit can be granted towards this qualification by those who have completed LMF20402 Certificate II in Glass and Glazing with units included in this qualification or achieved equivalent industry experience.

Pathways
The pre-apprenticeship course is desirable for employers and offers credits towards the off-the-job component of the Certificate III in Cabinet Making.

Career Information
Job roles covered by this qualification include assistant cabinet maker, assistant installer of build-in cabinets, and production operator within a cabinet making enterprise. Cabinets include free-standing and built-in furniture.

Additional Information
Please note: Students are required to wear appropriate work wear to all sessions – Hi-Vis, leather boots, PPE including safety glasses and earmuffs.

Assessment
Participants are assessed via completion of required tasks and a demonstration of skills, eg. Written and verbal assignments, practical work, classroom participation, projects and/or written tests.

Study mode
This course can be completed as an apprenticeship in the workplace.

Skills Recognition
Skills Recognition is the process of gaining formal recognition for skills and knowledge that have been obtained through work history, previous study and life experience. Skills Recognition is an assessment-only process - there is no formal training involved, although you may choose to complete further training as a result of the assessment process. Skills Recognition is made up of one or more of the following processes including credit transfer and recognition of prior learning.

To find out more about Skills Recognition call 1300 GOTAFE (1300 468 233)

Fees
The standard hourly fee for this course in a Government subsidised place is $2.17.
A funded student can expect to pay no more than $1,219.54 in tuition fees to complete this course.
Additional fees for student services, amenities, goods and materials may apply. The student tuition fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Please contact GOTAFE or see our fees and charges page for further information.


Campus
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Docker St, Wangaratta

1/02/13
1/02/13
1/02/13
1/02/13
3/12/13
3/12/13
3/12/13
3/12/13

Fryers St, Shepparton

1/02/13
1/02/13
1/02/13
13/02/13
24/07/13
3/12/13
3/12/13
3/12/13
28/06/13
13/12/13

Wallis St, Seymour

13/02/13
24/07/13
28/06/13
13/12/13

To enquire about this course call 1300GOTAFE or click here.


Units of Study

Core units - LMF20309
  MSAPMSUP102A   Communicate in the workplace
  MSAPMOPS101A   Make measurements
  MSAENV272B   Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
  LMFFM2001B   Use furniture making hand and power tools
  MSAPMSUP106A   Work in a team
  CPCCOHS1001A   Work safely in the construction industry
 
Elective Units - LMF20309
  LMFFM2011B   Apply manufactured board conversion techniques
  LMFFM1001B   Construct a basic timber furnishing product
  LMFFM3012B   Prepare a cutting list from plans and specifications
  LMFFM3003B   Produce angled and curved furniture using manufactured board
  HLTFA211A   Provide basic emergency life support
  LMFGN3001B   Read and interpret work documents
  MSAPMOHS200A   Work safely
 
Specialist units - LMF20309 - Minimum of 5
  LMFFF2006B   Apply surface coatings by spray gun
  LMFFM2002B   Assemble furnishing components
  LMFFM3002B   Construct furniture using leg and rail method
  LMFFM2007B   Follow plans to assesmble production furniture
  LMFFM2006B   Hand make timber joints
  MSAPMSUP273A   Handle goods
  LMFFM2005B   Join solid timber
  LMFFF2004B   Prepare surfaces for finishing
  MSAPMSUP201A   Receive or despatch goods
  LMFFM2003B   Select and apply hardware
  LMFFM2010B   Set up, operate and maintain basic static machines
  LMFFM3031B   Set up, operate and maintain CNC machining and processing centres
 

It may be necessary to cancel or postpone courses due to insufficient enrolments or funding changes.