Carpentry Courses in Adelaide
There are 6 courses available in Adelaide for people who want to study carpentry.
CPC30220
Online, On Campus, Workplace
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Apprentice Carpenter
Apprentice Joiner
Formwork Carpenter
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..
Average duration: 6 months.
MSF20313
On Campus
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Apprentice Joiner
Apprentice Cabinet Maker
Apprentice Furniture Maker
The Certificate II in Furniture Making (MSF20313) will prepare you for a trade apprenticeship in cabinet and furniture making. It’s a nationally recognised qualification that will teach you how to use essential hand and power tools, join solid timber, assemble componentry, and prepare surfaces for finishing. Graduate with a head start for the next apprenticeship or trade assistant’s role.
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Average duration: 12 months.
CPC30120
On Campus, Workplace
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Apprentice Cabinet Maker
Shopfitter
A 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..
Average duration: 36 months.
MSF30113
Online, On Campus
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Furniture Polisher
A Certificate III in Furniture Finishing will prepare you for a career applying stains and coatings to furniture. You’ll learn to prepare furniture surfaces and apply finishes as required. You might be involved in the manufacture of new furniture or in the repair or restoration of existing furniture pieces. The Certificate III in Furniture Finishing may allow you to specialise in a particular technique such as French polishing.
The Certificate III in Furniture Finishing gives you the opportunity to practise various techniques used in furniture finishing. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover topics including dismantling and re-assembling furniture, preparing surfaces for finishing and applying stains, fillers and bleach. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates..
Average duration: 48 months.
CPC31920
Online, On Campus, Workplace
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Apprentice Carpenter
Apprentice Joiner
A 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..
Average duration: 12 months.
MSF31113
Online, On Campus, Workplace
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Apprentice Furniture Maker
Apprentice Cabinet Maker
Learn professional cabinet making with the MSF31113 Certificate III in Cabinet Making. This nationally recognised qualification allows you to specialise in either furniture making or kitchens and bathrooms. The course begins with the basics: workplace safety, team communication, using hand and power tools, taking measurements and calculations, reading work briefs and plans — then delivers a full range of trade and construction skills. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, availability of specialisation units, and upcoming enrolment dates..
Average duration: 36 months.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I complete my qualification in Adelaide?
Yes, there are course providers who offer qualifications in carpentry in Adelaide. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There are several campuses within the Adelaide area that provide training in carpentry. The closest campus is 1km away from the center of Adelaide. You can also study a carpentry course through online, distance or workplace learning. Find a course provider that best suits your needs.
What job opportunities can I expect from a career in carpentry?
Job Pathways
Here are some potential career pathways within carpentry. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.