Accredited course Outline
19/10/2026 9:48 PM AWST
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Course in Furniture Making for the Disabled
Course in Furniture Making for the Disabled
52234
1572
Replaced
Replaced
Accreditation, State Implementation and Classification
Description
To provide disabled students with individualised workshop instruction in a RTO environment in order to:
o Demonstrate and apply OHS requirements when using woodworking tools and machines
o Use materials commonly used in the furniture trade
o Develop basic hand and machine skills in cabinet making
o Machine and construct a basic timber product
o Work effectively with others in a simulated workshop environment
o Broaden learning and life experiences and improve student self confidence
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Students will be awarded a Certificate of Participation from the organisation for the amount of module hours completed or completed modules.
The recommended maximum lecturer to student ratio is 1:5
1. Modules
Students are to complete the following modules in order depending on their individual level of skill and prior experience as assessed by the lecturer.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30030 | Module 1 - Demonstrate the safe use of furniture trades hand and power tools | 270 | Module | |
| 30031 | Module 2 - Develop basic cabinet making hand and machine skills | 270 | Module | |
| 30032 | Module 3 - Manufacture a basic timber product | 270 | Module |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1571 | 51240 | Course in Furniture Skills for the Disabled | Accredited course |
General Notes
2. Further information on this course may be obtained by contacting Murray Warren, Registration, Accreditation & Curriculum Manager, Polytechnic West, Phone: 9442 8356 or E-mail: murray.warren@polytechnic.wa.edu.au
3. The outline of this course was entered by CD&R, Dept of Traning and Workforce Development, on 24/3/2010.