MSF20322 Certificate II in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology

VU Polytechnic delivers the electives listed in the ‘course structure and units’ below. These electives have been selected based on industry needs, graduate pathways and/or student and teacher feedback. Alternative suitable electives are only available via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer (CT).

• Use furniture making hand and power tools

  Unit code

  MSFFM2013

• Make measurements and calculations

  Unit code

  MSFGN2001

• Produce simple scale drawings by hand

  Unit code

  MSFGN2004

• Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

  Unit code

  MSMENV272

• Communicate in the workplace

  Unit code

  MSMSUP102

• Work in a team

  Unit code

  MSMSUP106

• Work safely

  Unit code

  MSMWHS200

• Apply surface coatings by spray gun

  Unit code

  MSFFF2014

• Select and apply hardware

  Unit code

  MSFFM2014

• Join solid timber

  Unit code

  MSFFM2016

• Hand make timber joints

  Unit code

  MSFFM2017

• Operate basic static machines safely

  Unit code

  MSFFM2018

This qualification describes the skills and knowledge required to perform the manufacture of free-standing furniture or built-in cabinets and provide on-site assistance in the installation of furniture or cabinets involving known routines and procedures and some accountability for the quality of outcomes. It reflects vocational outcomes for those performing as assistant cabinet makers, assistant installers of built-in cabinets, and production operators within a cabinet making enterprise. Cabinets include free-standing and built-in furniture or fitted cabinets, such as those used in kitchens and bathrooms. Skills are also included that cover assisting in the installation or renovation of kitchens and bathrooms and other fitted cabinets, which involves collaboration with others through members of a group or team.