Certificate III in Timber and Composites Machining

Certificate

Get into the timber machining industry This course will provide you with the opportunity to develop the skills and knowledge to perform timber and composites machining for the manufacture of furniture, built in and freestanding cabinetry and other timber components.

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Key details

Degree Type

Certificate

Duration

6 semesters full-time

Course Code

MSF30313

Study Mode

In person

Intake Months

Feb

About this course

Get into the timber machining industry

This course will provide you with the opportunity to develop the skills and knowledge to perform timber and composites machining for the manufacture of furniture, built in and freestanding cabinetry and other timber components. You will utilise a range of static machinery as well as specialist computer numerically controlled (CNC) machinery to manufacture components as specified in working drawings and cutting lists. You will also gain the fundamental knowledge required to perform machine set up, operational maintenance and basic troubleshooting.

The Certificate III in Timber and Composites Machining is an apprenticeship; please see the Apprenticeships section for more information.

Study locations

Balga

What you will learn

CNC machine set up
Use hand tools
Knowledge of the materials used in manufacturing

Career pathways

Wood Machinist

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