Holmesglen Institute

Certificate III in Joinery

To receive this qualification, you must complete 16 core units and 14 elective units.

Elective units have been chosen by Holmesglen based on feedback from industry and staff qualifications.

If you have already completed other eligible elective units, these may be counted towards completion of this program.

You will learn to use a range of specialist machinery, as well as preparing and working from computer-aided drawings and associated cutting lists. In regards to each machine, you will learn about the material you are processing and how to use the machine itself - from basic to high-end production machinery such as computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines.

You will learn to use Oxy-LPG equipment, as well as to cut and install glass, install windows and doors and undertake sustainable practices in the construction industry.

You'll be trained on full-sized projects in Holmesglen's specially designed and industry-standard facilities.

The Certificate III in Joinery provides comprehensive training in all practical and theoretical aspects of joinery.

Career opportunities, include:

shopfitter/Joiner
cabinet maker
furniture maker
wood Machinist
CNC Operator
caravan fitter
coffin Maker
chair/couch Maker
antique restorer/reproducer
boat builder