Gain the skills to expertly manage kitchen and bathroom installations. Qualify for your license and boost your employability or launch your small business. Perfect for tradespeople with industry experience as you can complete assessments on the job.
Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:
Measure and draw layout designs
Follow the customer's brief when selecting styles and materials
Assess the job to provide quotes and costing breakdowns
Plan safe installation processes, including safely using cutting tools, jigs and other required tools
Organise, brief and work alongside tradespeople
Install and supervise kitchen, bathroom and laundry installations
Gain practical experience and develop specialist skills that give you an advantage in the job market.
A nationally accredited Statement of Attainment
A pathway to further study in designing kitchens and bathrooms
Credit towards a full qualification
Confidence and skills to supervise others and run a safe and efficient project
This course requires evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol
Successful completion of the Certificate III in Cabinet Making or equivalent as evidenced by a copy of your transcript or certificate
During your study you’ll need to provide your teacher with the following evidence:
To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:
Employment in the cabinet making industry or a related industry, as the course assessments are based on workplace activities
Dedication to following safety procedures
The ability to supervise a team with other trades
An eye for detail and preciseness
TAFE NSW is committed to meeting the learning needs of every community. Meeting these needs can mean there are additional entry requirements at different campus locations. Check your preferred location for further requirements. If you need help preparing for study, contact us to find out how we can support you.
Our graduates go onto roles like: cabinet installer and cabinet maker.
A white card (or general construction induction card) is required for any worker who needs to access a construction site and will be necessary for many workplaces in the cabinetry industry. Local regulations should also be checked for requirements. Visit the SafeWork website for more information on applying for your white card. A joinery licence is necessary to work within residential building work that includes making built-in cupboards and wardrobes. Local regulations should also be checked for requirements. Visit the NSW Fair Trading website for more information on applying for your joinery licence. This course will help build your portfolio to apply for the kitchen, bathroom and laundry renovation licence. To gain this licence you will need to already have a joinery licence. Visit the NSW Fair Trading website for more information on applying for your kitchen, bathroom and laundry renovation licence.
Take your study further with other courses offered at TAFE NSW:
Begin here to gain experience and confidence in this study area.
Advance your skills to take your career to the next level
Strengthen your expertise and gain specialist skills to expand your employability.
The Kitchen and Bathroom Installer License does not have any related courses.
At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous study and work experience. You can apply for recognition of prior learning or a credit transfer with any of our courses. If you're successful you'll get your qualification faster.
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