Certificate III in Joinery

• Measure and calculate quantities

• Use professional trade tools and equipment

• Construct timber external stairs, windows and door frames

• Manufacture joinery components

• Use computer-controlled machinery

• Experience constructing timber external stairs, windows and door frames

• Skills in manufacturing joinery components

• A strong pathway to further study

Apprenticeship

• Be employed as an apprentice in the industry

• Register with an Apprenticeship Connect Australia Provider (ACAP) who will support your application

Non-apprenticeship

• Non-apprenticeship pathways for trade-related qualifications allow you to have your industry skills assessed through recognition of prior learning (RPL) and undertake gap training to gain a trade qualification. To take this course as a non-apprenticeship, you must:

• Be at least 21 years of age, as evidenced by photo identification

• Have at least 2 years of work experience in this occupation or trade, as evidenced by employee records such as your resume and/or letters from your employers

• Be currently employed in the relevant industry, as evidenced by a letter from your employer

• This course may be offered as a non-apprenticeship. Check your preferred campus page for more information.

• A general construction induction card (commonly known as a white card) – you will need this before you can enter a construction site

• An understanding of and willingness to practice safety in the workplace

• The ability to be an early riser and self-starter to meet workshop hours of employment

• Steel capped work boots, earmuffs, safety glasses

• Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) at a Year 10 high school level

• TAFE NSW may ask you to complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills test.

• This skills test helps us to understand your individual study needs, to design an individualised plan that supports your study success and ensures your LLN skills match the demands of the course.