• Blinds and Awnings Training Courses

Certificate II in Furnishing (Blinds & Awnings Sewing Machinist)
30448QLD

Course Summary

This qualification focuses on performance of a prescribed range of functions within the Blinds& Awnings sector, involving known routines and procedures and limited accountability for the quality of outcomes.

Entry Requirements

Completion of Year 10 or equivalent is recommended. You must be employed as an apprentice/trainee in the Blinds & Awnings sector and must have signed a Registered Training Contract as an apprentice/trainee to be eligible to undertake training in this course.

Career Possibilities

Duration

30448QLD Certificate II in Furnishing (Blinds & Awnings Sewing Machinist) will take a nominal 12 months full-time to complete.

Location

Training is performed at Workplace Training Pty Ltds facility in Wynnum. Students attend the training facility for 4 weeks over a period of 12 months.

Status

This course is currently open for enrolment. Find out how to enrol by contacting Workplace Training on (07) 3393 4297.

Pathways

On successful completion of the Certificate II you can continue to further study, e.g. Certificate III, a Diploma or Advanced Diploma.

Qualification Structure

Mandatory Units

Unit of Competency

Code

Occupational Health and Safety 1 - On successful completion of this unit you will have developed the knowledge of basic Occupational Health and Safety practices in the workplace.

ABC502

Drawing and Sketching - On successful completion of this unit you will be able to develop drawing techniques used in the furnishing industry by means of conventional and/or CAD.

ABC512

Working with Others - On successful completion of this unit you will have the skills and knowledge to deal effectively with conflict in the workplace.

ABC513

Hand Tools and Equipment - On successful completion of this unit you will be able to develop the skills and knowledge required to select, use, and maintain specified hand tools and equipment used in the soft furnishing industry.

ABC514

Power Tools and Equipment - On successful completion of this unit you will be able to develop the skills and knowledge required to select, use, and maintain specified power tools and equipment used in the Soft Furnishing Industry.

ABC515

Sewing Machines - Basic - On successful completion of this unit you will have developed the knowledge and skills required to set up, safely operate, and maintain basic industrial sewing machines.

ABC516

Occupational Health and Safety 2 - On successful completion of this unit you will be able to develop the skills and knowledge required to identify hazards, assess and control risks common in the workplace.

ABC541

Customer Relations and Services - On successful completion of this unit you will be able to develop effective communications skills for interacting with customers.

ABC546

Fabric for Furniture and Furnishings - On successful completion of this unit you will have developed the knowledge required to recognize various types of fabrics, their properties, characteristics, recommended uses and care.

ABC551

Specification/Job Sheets - On successful completion of this unit you will have developed the knowledge and skills required to accurately obtain and list jobs details from customers, calculate material quantities, create production and installation sequences and record/store details in an appropriate method.

ABC554

Sewing Machines –Specific Purpose (B&A) On successful completion of this unit you will have developed the knowledge and skills required to make a fabric awnings.

ABC736

Holland Blind Manufacture (B&A) On successful completion of this unit you will have developed the knowledge and skills required to identify and manufacture two (2) types of Holland blinds used in the furnishing industry.

ABC743

Vertical Blind Manufacture (B&A) On successful completion of this unit you will have developed the knowledge and skills required to make a vertical blind.

ABC744

Venetian Blind Manufacture (B&A) On successful completion of this unit you will have developed the knowledge and skills required to manufacture a venetian blind used in the furnishing industry.

ABC751

Fabric Awning Manufacture (B&A) On successful completion of this unit you will have developed the knowledge and skills required to make a fabric awnings.

ABC763

Metal Awning Manufacture (B&A) On successful completion of this unit you will have developed the knowledge and skills required to make metal awnings.

ABC764

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