MSF30322 Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology

Age requirements

Students must be above 18 years of age while filling in the application form.

Pre-training Review

The PTR helps to: Identify and arrange any necessary academic, language, digital, wellbeing, or disability support Ensure the student’s responses align with their educational and career goals Determine whether additional guidance or support is required during the study period Confirm that the student has a clear understanding of the course information and is able to make an informed enrolment decision

For more information, students should refer to the Student Handbook and III’s Student Support, Welfare and Wellbeing Policy available on this website, which outline the full range of services available to support a positive and successful study experience.

English Language Requirements for International students.

International students applying for this course either off-shore or on-shore will require either a minimum IELTS test score of 6.0 or equivalent for direct entry into a VET course;

or, IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent with an ELICOS course (up to 10 weeks) to be taken before the course;

or, IELTS score of 5.0 or equivalent with an ELICOS course (up to 20 weeks) to be taken before the course; (Note: Results older than two years are not acceptable)

or, Oxford Placement test with score 61 or higher.

Score Guide: Average test score of 61 or higher in Oxford placement test is equivalent to IELTS 6.0.

Students may refer to IELTS 6.0 equivalent policy or III’s Enrolment Kit for further information.

Note: Results older than two years are not acceptable.

Refer to Enrolment Kit available on this website for additional information.

Academic Requirements

To enter the course applicants should have successfully completed year 12 or secondary studies in applicant’s home country equivalent to Australian senior secondary school examination.

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Mature Age students will also be considered without the minimum education requirements considering they have relevant work experience within the chosen area of study and a demonstrated capacity to meet the course requirements. A minimum of 2 years’ experience would normally be expected; however, each case will be reviewed individually with relevant work experience evidence in the form of an employment reference letter on company letterhead, work samples and curriculum vitae submitted will be considered. Such learner will be accessed for possible RPL opportunities, and their course duration and volume of learning will be adjusted accordingly, if any RPL is granted.

Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Skills (LLND)

Students will be required to undertake a language, literacy, numeracy and digital skills (LLND) as per the following:

At III, we are committed to ensuring all students have the core skills required to successfully engage with their course and future workplace demands. All prospective students are required to undertake a Language, Literacy, Numeracy, and Digital (LLND) skills assessment prior to Enrolment.

This assessment helps us determine whether students possess the necessary entry level skills, including reading, writing, numeracy, communication, and digital literacy. It also assists us in identifying students who may benefit from targeted learning support during their studies. The LLND assessment is conducted using the LLN Robot, an ACSF-aligned digital assessment tool.

Computer literacy requirements

Students enrolling into this course at Ideal International Institute must have basic computer skills. Students are required to fill in the questions related to computer and internet skills in the Pre-Training Review form provided along with the application form.

Students who do not possess basic computing skills will be provided with basic computer use support. Students can contact the Ideal International Institute for any further information or assistance.

Students may contact Ideal International Institute for any further information or assistance on 1300201247.

Materials and Equipment Required

The institute will provide access to computers/laptops with required resources during classroom hours. However, to work on assignments and tasks for self-study all leaners are expected to have access to a laptop or computer with the Windows 7 operating system or higher. Students must have an active email address for communication and be contactable by phone (mobile or landline) and by mail (postal address). All learners are expected to have access to MS office applications such as Microsoft Word, an email platform.

Learners will be required to have a Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kit for cabinet making. This will include enclosed steel-capped safety boots (heavy leather uppers and heavy-duty soles that conform to AS2210), clear protective safety glasses (meeting Australian standards), a safety vest (neon/ glowing), protective gloves, earmuffs (that conform to the Australian Standard AS 1269 or 1270), working uniform or protective clothing (long heavy cotton drill trousers and cotton drill shirt), dust masks and hard hat. This PPE kit will be required to enter the workshop and to be able to undertake training effectively. Students may contact Ideal International Institute for any further information or assistance on 1300201247.

Physical Abilities Requirements

Learners are expected to have physical abilities and manual handling as part of this qualification which includes:

• Ability to be on your feet for extended periods of time, both walking and standing, bending, and maintaining consistent physical performance throughout your day
• Ability to work in various environments (e.g., changing conditions, both hot and cool conditions, low light, indoors/outdoors)
• Capacity to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (e.g., masks when preparing cabinets, assembling furnishing components)
• Fine motor skills, including the ability to undertake precisely coordinated movements of the hands (e.g., pushing, pressing, turning, pinching, squeezing, tensioning).
• Manual handling techniques (e.g., lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing etc.)
• Manually operated machinery and equipment (e.g., hand tools, portable electric tools)
• Tolerance to dust, strong machinery noise, wooden particles, and chemicals.