Course providers in Canberra
Become a licensed carpenter with the CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry. This nationally recognised training course is a trade qualification and part of a carpentry apprenticeship. During your studies you will learn the essentials of working on a construction worksite including critical safety, communication, and behavioural standards. You’ll then gain the technical skills you need to work in either commercial carpentry, residential carpentry, or formwork. Skills include: using carpentry tools and equipment, handling carpentry materials, setting out, installing floors, constructing wall frames, erecting roof trusses and pitched roofs, installing windows and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, carpentry career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates.
Learn moreGet your Construction Industry White Card with the CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry. This nationally recognised short course is mandatory for anyone who routinely enters a construction site in Australia, including site managers, tradies, apprentices, surveyors, and labourers. During your studies, you will learn your WHS responsibilities and develop skills in hazard identification and risk control. The course covers: using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), understanding safety signs, reporting hazards, incident and emergency responses, interpreting safety documents, and more. Enquire now for the full list of White Card competencies and training providers near you that offer this short course.
Learn moreThe RII30920 Certificate III in Civil Construction is a nationally recognised qualification for anyone wanting to get started in road, bridge, or tunnel construction. The course introduces you to a civil construction jobsite, teaching you the safety and environmental protocols expected of all civil construction workers. You’ll learn to read plans and jobs specs, use a range of hand and power tools, and perform accurate measurements and calculations. The qualification then allows you to specialise in any of nine areas: bituminous surfacing, bridge construction, pipe laying, road construction, road marking, tunnel construction, timber bridges, traffic management, and general operational work. Enquire now for the list of course specialisations (and their availability in your area) as well as open course dates.
Learn moreBecome a licensed glazier with the MSF30422 Certificate III in Glass and Glazing. This nationally recognised certificate qualifies you for work with either flat glass or stained glass and leadlights. The course covers: cutting glass by hand, glass cutting with machines, taking accurate measurements and calculations, communicating with supervisors and workmates, applying safe work methods, moving single sheets of glass, using computer-aided design (CAD) systems, applying patterns and designs to glass, laminating and toughening glass. Enquire now for entry requirements, glass trade outcomes, and course training providers in your area that offer this qualification.
Learn moreA Certificate III in Joinery is a great way to get started in a career as a joiner. This course explores a range of specialised timber joinery skills including producing joinery components and using a range of joinery machines and equipment. You’ll learn how to create and install windows and doors, build stairways and create decorative finishes. The Certificate III in Joinery covers a range of topics relevant to timber joinery. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover subjects including cutting and installing glass, assembling and installing stairs and using sealant and sealant devices. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates.
Learn moreThinking about a career in construction but not sure if it’s for you? The CPC20120 Certificate II in Construction will prepare you for work as a labourer on a construction site, but it’s also a great pre-apprenticeship program. Over 6-12 months of study you will learn how to safely use standard tools, take measurements, perform calculations and levelling, work at heights, and carry out basic concreting. The course also covers excavation and demolition work. Enquire now for the list of study units and enrolment opportunities near you.
Learn moreIf you’re thinking about a career in the construction industry, why not enrol in the 52893WA Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pathway - Trades)? This nationally recognised qualification can be completed at school and will teach you how to read plans, interpret specifications, take accurate measurements, calculate basic material quantities, understand the hazards related to asbestos, follow onsite WHS procedures, and communicate with your workmates and team leader. The course also includes your Construction Industry White Card, which is an essential requirement for anyone entering a building site in Australia. Enquire now for the list of study units, construction industry career outcomes, and training providers in your region that offer this course.
Learn moreThe CPC30920 Certificate III in Scaffolding is a trade qualification delivered under the supervision of a qualified scaffolder. It’s a nationally recognised course and you’ll graduate with a construction industry White Card, working at heights permit, and a scaffolding licence. The course covers: measurements and calculations, reading plans and specifications, erecting and dismantling scaffolding. You can also choose electives in welding, business administration, dogging, and loading crane operations.
Learn moreA CPC31420 Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to become a qualified waterproofer. You’ll learn how to perform various waterproofing tasks to prevent damage from water or damp on construction sites. This course will prepare you to work on both interior and exterior areas in the residential and commercial construction industry. The CPC31420 Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing looks at a range of topics relevant to this industry. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover subjects including handling waterproofing materials, applying sealant, using waterproofing tools and equipment and preparing surfaces for waterproofing application. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates.
Learn moreA CPC30120 Certificate III in Shopfitting will give you the skills you need to build fittings for retail areas. This course will provide you with a range of construction skills necessary for planning fittings, assembling components and installing shopfronts. You’ll learn how to build features such as counters, cabinets, wall units and display cases and develop skills with building materials, tools, equipment and finishes. The CPC30120 Certificate III in Shopfitting covers a range of construction topics you’ll need to work in the shopfitting industry. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover subjects including fabricating shopfitting components, installing shop walls and fixtures and carrying out levelling operations. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates.
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Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
- There are no formal academic requirements
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Career opportunities
The Certificate II in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
Apprentice Cabinet Maker
An Apprentice Cabinet Maker builds and installs products such as kitchen and bathroom cabinets. You’ll work with clients to design pieces and work...
Apprentice Furniture Maker
An Apprentice Furniture Maker builds a range of furniture pieces for clients. You’ll use materials including timber and synthetic products and also...
Apprentice Joiner
An Apprentice Joiner creates timber components used for a range of purposes, including doors, window frames, staircases and other parts. You might...
More about Certificate II in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology
Are you considering a career in the timber industry? The Certificate II in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology offers a fantastic pathway for those looking to embark on a fulfilling career right here in Canberra, 2601. This course equips students with essential skills and knowledge, enabling them to excel in various roles within the industry. By participating in this training, you can carve out your niche as an Apprentice Carpenter, Apprentice Joiner, or even an Apprentice Cabinet Maker.
In Canberra, there are numerous registered training organisations (RTOs) that offer the Certificate II in this essential trade, allowing you to gain firsthand experience in cabinet making and timber technology. By studying in such a vibrant community, you'll benefit from local industry insights, fostering connections that can be vital for your future employment. Explore the exciting possibilities by diving into this exciting field, which also lays the groundwork for other roles, such as an Apprentice Furniture Maker.
Completing this course not only enhances your abilities in cabinet making but also opens the door to further education and specialisation in related fields like Carpentry. Whether you're a hands-on learner or looking to expand your competencies in the trades, the Certificate II in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology is an excellent starting point. Don’t miss out on your chance to make a meaningful impact in Canberra's timber sector—enrol today and start your journey towards a rewarding career!