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Face-to-face classroom-based delivery, computer-generated supervised learning, simulated workplace environment, commercially operational workplace, and structured independent learning.
On-campus / Face-to-face · 20 scheduled course contact hours each week
Monthly Intakes Apply. Contact admissions@ruby.vic.edu.au for more details.
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
234 Collins St, Level 7, MELBOURNE, VIC 3000
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedCourse Content
Use furniture making hand and power tools
Produce manual and computer-aided production drawings
Prepare cutting lists from design and production documentation
Make measurements and calculations
Read and interpret work documents
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Communicate in the workplace
Work in a team
Select timbers for furniture production
Construct furniture using leg and rail method
Prepare surfaces for finishing
Prepare and apply decorative surfaces for furnishing products
Fabricate cabinetry
Plan kitchen and bathroom projects
Determine and document requirements for cabinetry installation
Install cabinetry
Collect and interpret information to support production processes
Research and organise product inspection and testing
Apply competitive systems and practices
Deliver and monitor a service to customers
Estimate and cost job
Use structure problem-solving tools
Apply and improve standardised work practices
Work safely
Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
Common Questions
The course runs for 96 weeks, including 26 weeks of scheduled breaks, with 20 scheduled course contact hours each week.
Applicants must achieve an IELTS Test Score of 6.0 or equivalent (test results must be no more than 2 years old). Applicants with an IELTS score less than 6.0 need to package their enrolment with the required amount of English ELICOS study. Alternatively, applicants may be exempt if they have completed at least 5 years of study in English in countries such as Australia, the UK, the USA, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, or the Republic of Ireland, or if they have successfully passed the Ruby Institute English Placement Test or completed General English at Advanced level.
Graduates of the MSF30322 Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology may pursue roles as a Cabinetmaker (Commercial), Cabinetmaker (Residential), Furniture Maker, Joiner – Custom or Shopfitting, or Timber Fabricator.
After completing the Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology, students can progress to the CPC40120 Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building) or the CPC50220 Diploma of Building and Construction (Building). Ruby Institute also offers a packaged pathway combining the Certificate III with the Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) over 3 years.
The estimated total course cost is $38,300, which includes a tuition fee of $33,000 and a non-tuition fee of $5,300. For the latest information, prospective students can contact Ruby Institute at +61 (3) 9069 2172 or by email at admissions@ruby.vic.edu.au or info@ruby.vic.edu.au.
Application
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