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National code: MSF40318

Certificate IV in Kitchen and Bathroom Design at Newcastle

Class details

Schedule Pace and number of hours.

Part Time

Delivery Method of course delivery.

Virtual classroom off campus

Duration

Course duration Total time required to complete a course.

9 months

Start date First day of attendance online or on campus.

Next intake

End date Final day of attendance online or on campus.

Time Commitment

Class and study time The average amount of time each week you’ll spend in class attendance and participation, directed study, and any required work placements. You may also need to do additional hours of self-directed study.

8 hours per week

Fee details

Full fee This is the non-subsidised fee for the course. Payment plans may be available.

$13,950

This course may be fee free, or available at a reduced cost.

Proposed timetable What time classes run

This course is currently scheduled on Mondays with online day classes, and optional on-campus workshops on select fridays at Newcastle Campus. This timetable may change and will be confirmed by your teacher.

Additional information Other things to know

Assessments

Assessments give you the opportunity to demonstrate what you have learnt and to identify the knowledge or skills that may need further development.

  • Knowledge assessments: short answer

  • Skills assessments: projects, presentations

  • Portfolio of work

  • Simulated workplace projects: scenario-based problem solving

Work placement

Work placement provides you with opportunities to respond to situations and circumstances that cannot be replicated in a learning or simulated environment. Work placement strengthens your training and supports continued learning and assessment in the workplace.

  • Employment in the industry is a positive but not required for study in this course.

Materials needed

To complete this course, the following materials are required:

  • You will need to provide for yourself the following resources which you will keep when you complete your study:

    • Access to a computer with internet for Weekly MS Teams meeting (You are able to use any TAFE NSW Library computers once you are enrolled during their opening hours)
    • Ear phones with microphone
    • Home internet access is recommended for your self-study online learner material. You will also be provided with access to computers on campus.
  • Required by week 2:

  • Text Books:

    • Guide to Kitchen Planning & Design.
    • Guide to Bathroom Planning & Design
    • Scale Ruler: 1:100, 1:50, 1:20, 1:25
    • Calculator
    • Tape measure-approx. 8m
    • Access to a CAD program - if you do not have current access you can purchase a student subscription from either
    1. Sketchup
    1. Mosaik

Additional entry requirements

To make sure this delivery option is the right fit for you, we will need you to demonstrate that you can meet the additional requirements below.

  • There are no additional requirements for this qualification.

Units Units taught in this course

Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Certificate IV in Kitchen and Bathroom Design qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 16 Units of competency, including 11 core and 5 speciality units.

Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.

  • Measure and draw site layout for manufactured furniture products MSFFM3011

  • Produce digital models and documentation for interior design projects MSFID4014

  • Prepare quotation and contract documentation for design projects MSFID4022

  • Detail cabinet construction requirements MSFKB3010

Course delivery Virtual classroom, off campus

Connect with your teachers and other students in a virtual classroom to participate in learning activities via video or web conferencing technology. You will be able to join the class from anywhere with a good internet connection, such as your home or a TAFE campus. If you would like to join from TAFE, please contact your local campus to book a space. Much like a regular class, you will have scheduled times of attendance. Depending on what you are studying, your course may also include some online units.

Facilities

TAFE NSW campuses work closely with the community and industry to ensure you have access to the industry standard technologies, equipment and facilities.

  • Design Centre Hunter, featuring:

  • Collaborative design workspaces

  • Industrial design workshop

  • Purpose designed gallery

  • Hunter Maritime College, featuring:

  • Fully operational auxiliary boiler system

  • Heat engine lab

  • Replicated engine control room

  • Ship bridge simulator

  • State-of-the-art simulated engine room

  • Newcastle Knights study hub, featuring:

  • Access to TAFE facilities for National Youth Cup players

  • Foundation media skills

  • Governance in sport

  • Skills exchange

  • Staff development skills

  • Work placements

  • Regional Music Institute, featuring:

  • Costume and props room

  • Four flexible rehearsal rooms for music, dramatic performances and screen work

  • Large performance space with Vertec QL PA system

  • Portable foley sound pit

  • Two Mac computer labs

  • Two state-of-the-art recording studios

  • Regional Institute of Performing Arts

  • Writers room

Student support

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  • Mon 9 AM - 5 PM
  • Tue 9 AM - 5 PM
  • Wed 9 AM - 5 PM
  • Thu 9 AM - 5 PM
  • Fri 9 AM - 5 PM
  • Sat Closed
  • Sun Closed