Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology (MSF30322)

Do you have experience in carpentry or cabinet making? Now you can refine your skills while receiving a nationally-recognised qualification with a Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology (MSF30322). Gain a comprehensive knowledge of cabinet making and start your career in the manufacture of furniture products. With this course from Gimbal Training, you can become an expert with our easy process.

Cabinet-making and timber technology is an excellent way to work with your hands and create modern kitchen and bathroom furniture for your clients. If you’re an expert craftsman in woodworking, a cabinet-making certificate is an ideal investment for your career. 

The Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology (MSF30322) covers everything from selecting the right materials to installing your cabinetry. To be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), you must have relevant experience and sufficient training to fill in the gaps in your knowledge.

By completing the relevant modules within Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Techology (MSF30322), you can delve into various career opportunities within the manufacturing  field. These potential roles include:

  • Cabinet Maker
  • Shop Fitter 
  • Joiner


At Gimbal Training, we are focused on bringing you quality trainers and opportunities for RPL that help you excel in your field. 

With a Certificate III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology (MSF30322), you can explore various career pathways into the Interior Design industry.

This apprenticeship will last about four years, depending on your progress. If you’re acquiring this qualification via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), it should take between 3 -6 months.

The cost of the Cert III in Cabinet Making and Timber Technology (MSF30322) will depend on whether or not you are eligible for government funding and the number of credits that apply through prior studies. Gimbal Training accepts flexible payment options for course fees.

For details on prices, please download our fees here.

This course does not have any entry requirements. 

To complete the course, you will need to have a general construction induction card (white card) to work on a construction site legally. For more information on the process, feel free to refer to these links for NSW and QLD.

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How RPL Is Assessed

With our simple six-step process, you’ll have your formal qualification in a short period of time.

Step 1: Enquiry

Speak to one of our friendly team members and provide to get started on your consultation.

Step 2: Pre-enrolment

In this step, we ensure you are eligible for an RPL by asking you the necessary questions and giving you login details for our online platform. Collect and organise your experience for your assessor with a combination of workplace documents, interviews, videos and reports from previous employers. 

The assessor will then make contact to discuss your application, explain the process and let you know what further evidence is required including workplace documents, references and videos

Step 3: Enrolment

In this step you complete an online knowledge test, provide any additional video evidence and complete an interview with the Assessor on the technical aspects of your qualification

Step 4: Gap Training

After an assessment, your assessor may decide you need further training to address the gaps in your knowledge or practical skills and will advise you how to proceed.

Step 5: Assessment Outcome

The assessor creates a report with a recommendation based on the evidence you have provided, outcome of written test and interviews. This is submitted to the Compliance department for approval.

Step 6: Final Approval

You are issued your nationally recognised qualification and provided with the necessary documents.

Frequently asked questions

Yes! Gimbal Construction (RTO ID 32201) only offers nationally recognised qualifications approved by the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). If you want to acquire a certificate via RPL, you will need to enrol in courses such as this one to receive your qualification.

You can choose to work at any level in the industry with a qualification. Thanks to your RPL, you may be given preference over individuals that don’t have the technical skills to keep up with the position and workload.

Study Further: 

If you decide to build on your skills, you can pursue higher education in the manufacturing field. It is an excellent niche to explore and getting qualified beforehand can be a stepping stone to more complex methodologies and processes.

Theoretical components of the certificate can be completed online while the practical aspects will need to be observed by the assessor.  You can send your details to Gimbal Training to begin the process. Once your previous experiences have been evaluated for the RPL, our course material can be accessed online. 

For more information on how to get started, feel free to check out our website. If you’d like to apply for this certificate, get in touch here and we will get back to you within two business days. Alternatively, you can give us a call.  

With Gimbal Construction (RTO ID 32201), you can certify your cabinet-making experience with skill assessments, RPL and apprenticeships.

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  • The qualifications we offer can only be undertaken through by an employed Apprentice or through the formal trade recognition assessment process (RPL) for those that have been in the industry for a minimum of 4 years