Certificate III Cabinet making (Furniture)

Tasks

• Fabricate, repair wooden furniture
• Install furniture
• Work from drawings to make furniture to specifications
• Repair and refurbish furniture
• Marking out, cutting and shaping wood
• Make frames for chairs 

Future prospects

• Pathways include furniture maker or kitchen and bathroom cabinet makers or installers

Also known as

• Cabinetmaker
• Antique furniture reproducer
• Antique furniture restorer

If you like

• Attention to detail
• Working with hand and power tools
• Practical hands-on work
• Working independently and as part of a team

You may also like

• Carpentry
• Shopfitting 
• Painting & decorating
• Wall & ceiling lining
• Plumbing
• Surveying

We look after

• Wages
• Allowances
• Annual leave & annual leave Loading
• TAFE/RTO fees
• Mentoring & support
• WHS/PPE

Fact

Employment growth is moderate, 4.7% growth or 29,000 by 2026. LabourMarketInsights.gov.au