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Furniture Making - Advanced

Construct a timber-furnishing product of student’s choice.

Prerequisite: Furniture Making - Beginners.



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Latest Course Information

  • May 30, 2026

    Duration:
    12 weeks
    Day(s):
    Saturday
    Time:
    1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Tutor:
    Mr. M Lashley
    Course Fee:
    $390.00

Frequently Asked Questions

Below are a few FAQs pertaining to this programme or course:

  • Do participants have to supply their own materials?

    On some courses, class participants will be provided with tools and materials to complete the course. However there are several courses where participants may be asked to buy their own tools and bring ingredients/materials. In these cases a material list is issued at registration.

  • Who can become an Apprentice?

    Anyone of school leaving age or over, who is desirous of being trained in a field in which a scheme of training is offered, is eligible.

  • Is there an age limit?

    Yes, applicants must be at least age sixteen (16) to be considered for selection to most programmes. Some programmes require the student to be at least eighteen (18) years of age.

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Training Centres

This course is held at the following training centre(s):

  • Six Roads Skills Training Centre

    This centre is located in the industrial estate at Six Roads and offers training in Joinery, Computer Applications, and Cupboard Construction.

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Testimonials

  • Michael Harewood

    I found my apprenticeship to be beneficial and I gained experience in the Autobody trade. I would recommend the programme to others. Having completed my Apprenticeship, I continue to work as an Autobody Technician at Collision One.

    Michael Harewood

    Autobody Technician at Collision One

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