Qualification Outline

Date retreived
22/07/2026 6:57 AM AWST

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Certificate II in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology

Certificate II in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology

Qualification
National Code:
MSF20322
State Code:
BIJ7
TGA Status:
Current
DTWD Status:
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0301 - Manufacturing Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
08/12/2022
Approved Date
19/04/2023
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
292
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
21/12/2022
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 21/12/2022 Current Approved
1.00 08/12/2022 Replaced Approved
Description

Workers with this qualification work at a production operation or assistant level in the construction, manufacture and installation of timber and composite products, including furniture and cabinetry. Job roles may be factory or site based. Individuals may be multi-skilled or work in a single area such as furniture making or kitchen and bathroom construction and installation. Work involves known routines and procedures and some accountability for the quality of own work outcomes while working as a member of a team and under general supervision.
This qualification is suitable for individuals who are formally engaged in a traineeship in accordance with the Australian Apprenticeships policy. It is not appropriate for vocational education and training delivered to secondary students. This qualification does not cover shopfitting.
There are no specific licences that relate to this qualification, but induction training is required for work on construction sites.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = Twelve (12)
- Seven (7) core units
- Five (5) elective units, consisting of:
- at least three (3) units coded MSFFM or MSFKB from the list of electives
- up to two (2) additional units from the elective list or from any endorsed Training Package or accredited course. These units must be relevant to the work outcome as outlined in the qualification description above and must not duplicate the outcome of other units used to achieve this qualification.
1. Core Units

All seven (7) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AWC20 MSMSUP102 Communicate in the workplace 26 Unit of competency
WI512 MSFGN2001 Make measurements and calculations 20 Unit of competency
AWC13 MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices 20 Unit of competency
OEJ79 MSFGN2004 Produce simple scale drawings by hand 16 Unit of competency
OEL27 MSFFM2013 Use furniture making hand and power tools 38 Unit of competency
AWC31 MSMSUP106 Work in a team 26 Unit of competency
AWC15 MSMWHS200 Work safely 26 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units

Five (5) units (of which at least 3 units coded MSFFM or MSFKB) to be chosen from the elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
OEQ34 MSS402003 Apply competitive systems and practices 40 Unit of competency
OEQ55 MSS402055 Apply quality standards 30 Unit of competency
OER50 MSS402022 Apply quick changeover procedures 30 Unit of competency
OEL23 MSFFM2015 Apply sheet laminates by hand 8 Unit of competency
OEK67 MSFFF2014 Apply surface coatings by spray gun 60 Unit of competency
OEL19 MSFFM2019 Assemble furnishing products 40 Unit of competency
OEL35 MSFFM2017 Hand make timber joints 36 Unit of competency
AWC26 MSMSUP273 Handle goods 30 Unit of competency
OEL22 MSFFM2016 Join solid timber 12 Unit of competency
OEL21 MSFFM2018 Operate basic static machines safely 50 Unit of competency
OEM24 MSFKB2003 Prepare for cabinetry installation 10 Unit of competency
OEL91 MSFFF2012 Prepare surfaces for finishing 16 Unit of competency
ODX74 CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry 6 Unit of competency
OEM23 MSFKB2004 Provide assistance in cabinetry installation 10 Unit of competency
W8285 MSAPMSUP201A Receive or despatch goods 26 Unit of competency
OEL25 MSFFM2014 Select and apply hardware 16 Unit of competency
OEK58 MSFFM3029 Select timbers for furniture production 16 Unit of competency
OEQ33 MSS402004 Sustain process improvements 40 Unit of competency
AWC09 MSMSUP240 Undertake minor maintenance 26 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
J727 MSF20313 Certificate II in Furniture Making Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

None

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(TR10890) FURNITURE MAKING (LEVEL 2) Traineeship