CABINETMAKER

A Cabinet Making Apprenticeship provides training to be able to make antique furniture, kitchen fittings, bedroom suites, office furniture, dining suites, shop fittings & furniture from wood.

You may be expected to

• Mark out, cut & shape wood using saws, chisels, planes & power tools
• Trim and glue joints and fit parts together to form sections of furniture
• Place sections in clamps, apply pressure and reinforce joints with nails, dowels and screws
• Deliver and install the completed product on site

Requirements

• Practical and good hand – eye co-ordination
• Impeccable attention to detail
• Physically fit
• Ability to work in a team

Career Prospect

The skills and knowledge gained during the time completing a Certificate III in Cabinet Making will allow you to have the experience for several other job roles within the industry.

A Cabinet Making Apprenticeship can lead to various career outcomes such as carpentry, shop fitting, joinery, and building contractor, specialist in the trade, project manager.