Course providers in Wollongong
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 Certificate III in Retail (SIR30216) is perfect for students seeking roles in places like shops, specialty retailers, supermarkets, and department stores. Student begin their studies with the safety aspects of the retail workplace, learning how to identify and respond to security risks. This course has a strong focus on interpersonal skills and selling, so students graduate confidently able to engage with customers, sell products and services, assist with customer complaints, and be an effective member of a sales team. The Certificate III in Retail (SIR30216) is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Retail Services Training Package.
Learn moreBecome a qualified locksmith with the MEM30819 Certificate III in Locksmithing. This nationally recognised qualification is part of a trade apprenticeship in locksmithing and is completed under the guidance of a qualified tradesperson. You will learn basic trade skills (using tools, taking measurements, technical drawing) then begin producing keys, assembling lock mechanisms, installing locks and hardware, and preparing a master key system. The course also covers: workplace safety, environmental responsibilities and business technologies. Enquire now for the full list of study units, entry requirements, and upcoming enrolment dates.
Learn moreThe MEM30619 Certificate III in Jewellery Manufacture is part of a trade apprenticeship in jewellery making and is delivered under the guidance of a qualified jeweller. Starting with the basics, you will learn technical drawing, 2D and 3D technologies, engineering measurements and computations, using hand and precision tools, as well as workplace safety and team communication. At the same time you’ll be making jewellery, fabricating jewellery parts, and working with a range precious metals and gem materials. Graduate a trade qualified jewellery manufacturer. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation competencies, and enrolment centres near you.
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 moreThe CPC31220 Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining is the training component of a trade apprenticeship in gyprock and drywall hanging. Training under the supervision of a licensed tradesperson you will learn to fix and finish plasterboard using standard tools and machinery. You’ll graduate with a construction industry White Card, Working at Heights permit, and ready to apply for your trade licence. Enquire now for the full list of study units and upcoming enrolment opportunities.
Learn moreThe CPC30620 Certificate III in Painting and Decorating is a trade apprenticeship course and you’ll graduate ready for your painter’s licence. It’s a nationally recognised qualification delivered over 3 years under the guidance of a qualified trade person. The course covers: mixing colours, hand painting, using brushes and rollers, working at heights on scaffolding, applying wallpapers and decorative finishes, chemical safety. Enquire now for the list of study units and opportunities for enrolment near you.
Learn moreBecome a professional sign writer with the CPC30216 Certificate III in Signs and Graphics. This nationally recognised training course is part of a trade apprenticeship in sign writing and you’ll graduate a qualified tradesperson. The course covers: graphic design and digital layouts, producing and applying vinyl signs, gilding, surface coatings, engraving, airbrushing, sign erection, and working at heights. Enquire now for the full list of study units and enrolment opportunities.
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.
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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
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
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
If you're considering a career in the timber industry, the Certificate II in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology offers a robust pathway to enter this rewarding field in Wollongong. This course equips students with essential skills in cabinet making and woodworking, positioning them to thrive as professionals in various exciting roles. Graduates can pursue opportunities as an Apprentice Carpenter, Apprentice Joiner, or Apprentice Cabinet Maker—all critical players in the ever-evolving landscape of construction and furniture design. With a focus on practical skills, students will learn the intricacies of timber technology and cabinet making, ensuring they are well-prepared for the demands of the industry.
This Certificate II course is an excellent starting point for those seeking to specialise in trades courses, particularly in the fields of trades and carpentry. Wollongong's vibrant construction and manufacturing sectors present ample opportunities for skilled tradespeople. Engaging with a reputable Registered Training Organisation (RTO) in your local area means you will gain up-to-date knowledge and practices, ensuring that your skills align with industry standards and requirements. As you develop your craftsmanship, you'll also become adept at problem-solving and designing innovative solutions in your future roles.