Accredited course Outline
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Certificate II in Furniture Production
Certificate II in Furniture Production
2378
Draft
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Description
To provide the formal, structured training for prospective employees in the furniture industry.
To develop the basic industry and basic stream skills for the furniture industry.
To develop specific industry skills in the furniture industry.
To provide a range of skills drawing from learner's comprehensive initial training program which utilised core and broad-based modules before taking either a wood processing or cabinet assembly stream.
Schedule
1. ELECTIVE
CORE MODULES (nominally 120 hours)
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83004 | ABC504 | Calculations | 24 | Module |
| 83005 | ABC505 | Communications | 40 | Module |
| 83019 | ABC546 | Customer Relations and Services | 20 | Module |
| 83007 | ABC507 | Information Technology | 24 | Module |
| 83002 | ABC502 | Occupational Health and Safety (1) | 8 | Module |
| 83003 | ABC503 | Workplace Environment | 8 | Module |
2. ELECTIVE
BROAD-BASED MODULES (nominally 102 hours)
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83012 | Drawing/Sketching | 20 | Module | |
| 83289 | ABC508/509 | Hand and Power Tools | 24 | Module |
| 83001 | ABC501 | Introduction to Furnishings Industry | 8 | Module |
| 83288 | Introduction to Materials | 8 | Module | |
| 83014 | ABC541 | Occupational Health and Safety (2) | 20 | Module |
| 83018 | ABC545 | Plan Reading and Documentation | 12 | Module |
| 83021 | ABC548 | Quality Principles | 10 | Module |
3. ELECTIVE
Students will complete EITHER Stream 1 (354 hours) or Stream 2 (378 hours) Stream 1 (nominally 132 hours)
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83011 | ABC511 | Basic Construction | 36 | Module |
| 83017 | ABC544 | Basic Static Machines and Equipment | 32 | Module |
| 83024 | ABC571 | Cross Cut Saws | 12 | Module |
| 83025 | ABC572 | Rip Saws | 12 | Module |
| 83028 | ABC575 | Sanders | 20 | Module |
| 83029 | ABC576 | Surface Planer/Buzzer | 20 | Module |
4. ELECTIVE
Stream 2 (nominally 156 hours)
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83292 | ABC603.2 | Application of Modular Units | 8 | Module |
| 83011 | ABC511 | Basic Construction | 36 | Module |
| 83017 | ABC544 | Basic Static Machines and Equipment | 32 | Module |
| 83290 | ABC602.3 | Component Production | 8 | Module |
| 83297 | ABC605.4 | Construction Methods | 8 | Module |
| 83293 | ABC603.4 | Construction Methods | 8 | Module |
| 83295 | ABC605.2 | Drawer Components | 8 | Module |
| 83298 | ABC605.5 | Drawer Runner Applications | 8 | Module |
| 83300 | ABC614.2 | Joints, Fixings and Edge Treatments | 8 | Module |
| 83299 | ABC614.1 | Properties of Manufactured Board | 8 | Module |
| 83296 | ABC605.3 | Styles of Drawers | 8 | Module |
| 83294 | ABC605.1 | Types of Drawers | 8 | Module |
| 83291 | ABC603.1 | Types of Modular Units | 8 | Module |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3448 | 3370 | Certificate II in Furnishing (Furniture Production Traineeship) | Accredited course |
VET Info Notes
providers who wish to deliver
this program must obtain written approval from the proponent and be
registered by their State accrediting body.
2. The proponent for this course is Furnishing Training Australia, Level 1,
132-138 Leicester Street, Carlton,
Victoria.Tel: (03) 9347 2500.
3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Manager,
Training Products Information Service
(TPIS) at the WA Department of Training, Tel: (08) 9235 6322 or from
the proponent.
4. This program was entered on to the CMS by the Product Development &
Evaluation Unit,
South East Metropolitan College of TAFE.