| Course Code |
LMF20302 |
| Area Of Study |
Building & Construction |
| General Description |
This course is designed for people who wish to gain skills that will help them to gain an apprenticeship in timber construction.
It is ideal for people who like working with timber and would enjoy creating something from a drawing to suit a client's individual needs.
You will learn about furnishing trends and gain skills to create:
- Internal fitments
- Kitchen cupboards
- Bookcasing
- Wall units
- General furnishing products
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| Accreditation |
This Course / Qualification has TAFE National Recognition. |
| Duration Options |
This course may be undertaken on a full time basis and completed in 8 weeks.
Alternatively part time study may be arranged to suit individual needs over a duration of up to 6 months.
The course commencement date is flexible to suit individual needs.
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| Fees |
This course attracts Victorian Government funding. For information about Fees and Charges please click here. This qualification may also be provided on a fee for service basis.
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| Prerequisites of Qualifications / Experience |
There are no prerequisites for this course, apart from basic literacy and numeracy skills and a genuine interest in working with timber. |
| Key Study Areas |
This introductory course provides you with the knowledge, skills and attributes required for future employment and training as an apprentice cabinet maker or furniture manufacturer. Topics covered include:
- Hand tools
- Furniture manufacturing processes
- Static machines
- Small plant and portable power tools
- OH&S
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| Where |
• Bendigo (Charleston Road Campus)
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| Selection Process |
• Individual Interview
• Assessment of Work Examples
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| Employment Opportunities |
Upon completion you may be able to move on to a range of jobs and training opportunities to suit your interests and industry needs.
If successful in gaining an apprenticeship, the completion of this program should enable you to reduce your apprenticeship by up to 6 months.
This course has proven to provide strong and direct links to the building and construction industry.
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| Further Study Options |
This course leads to further apprenticeship training in the furnishing industry, cabinet making including the overall realm of house fitments |
| Pathways Courses |
Furniture Making Apprenticeship :: LMF30402
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| Assessment |
You will be assessed as part of this course. |
| Typical Course Content |
(exact details may be obtained from the teaching centre) |
| LMFCR0001A |
Follow safe working policies and practices
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| LMFCR0002A |
Communicate in the workplace
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| LMFCR0003A |
Carry out measurements and calculations
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| LMFCR0004A |
Work effectively with others
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| LMFFF2004A |
Prepare surfaces for finishing
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| LMFFM2001A |
Use furniture making sector hand and power tools
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| LMFFM2002A |
Assemble furnishing components
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| LMFFM2004A |
Apply sheet laminates by hand
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| LMFFM2005A |
Join solid timber
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| LMFFM2006A |
Hand make timber joints
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| LMFFM2007A |
Follow plans to assemble production furniture
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| LMFFM2010A |
Set Up, Operate And Maintain Basic Static Machines
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| LMFFM2011A |
Apply manufactured board conversion techniques
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| Recognition of Prior Learning |
Recognition of your current qualifications and prior learning: Bendigo TAFE has processes to give you credit for relevant units from your prior study, and to assess your prior learning against units in a course.
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For more information on this Course, or any other, you may contact BRIT by email info@britafe.vic.edu.au or by phone 1300 554 248.
www.britafe.vic.edu.au
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