Cabinetmakers
ANZSCO 3941
30,500
7%
5%
$1,400
37 yrs
Stable
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
Cabinetmakers is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.
Courses linked to this job include Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology.
Jobs and Skills Australia rates the job outlook as Stable.
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About this career
Cabinetmakers fabricate and repair wooden furniture, and fit and assemble prepared wooden parts to make furniture.
What they typically do
- Examining drawings, work orders and sample parts to determine specifications
- Selecting and working with materials such as timber, veneers, particle board and synthetic wood
- Marking out, cutting and shaping wood
- Working from drawings and specifications to make furniture
- Making fittings for boats, caravans and other items where fine detail is required
- Assembling parts to form sections of furniture and completed articles
- Fitting hinges, locks, catches, drawers and shelves
- Making frames for chairs and couches
- May repair and refurbish furniture and antiques
States and territories
Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Cabinetmakers.
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Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology
MSF30322 · AQF 3 · 113 providers