MSF30722 Certificate III in Upholstery
Create new masterpieces and return old furniture to its former glory
In this apprenticeship course you'll learn to dismantle and reassemble furniture; select, cut, sew and fit fabric and leather upholstery materials; and produce loose covers.

Overview
Campus Balga
When Semester 1, 2025 | Semester 2, 2025
How Apprenticeship
Consider a creative career in upholstery
This course will give you the skills and knowledge to carry out upholstery work, including dismantling and reassembling furniture.
The Certificate III in Upholstery is an apprenticeship; please see the Apprenticeships section for more information.
Important information
School Leaver | Non-School Leaver | AQF |
---|---|---|
OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8 | C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent | Certificate I or Certificate II |
This course is an apprenticeship, you must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study.
Please note this list should be used as a guide only as job titles and qualification requirements may vary between organisations.
Visit one of our four Jobs and Skills Centres located at NMT's Balga, Joondalup, Midland and Perth campuses for free career planning advice and job search support.
As a student you will also have additional costs associated with your study, for example text books and stationery, printing and other materials required for your assignments.
Select your preferred campus and apply
Semester 1, 2025
Details
Units and fees
Core
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
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MSFGN2001 Make measurements and calculations | $65.00 | $19.40 | $30.00 |
MSFGN3005 Read and interpret work documents | $78.00 | $23.28 | $30.00 |
MSFGN3006 Estimate and cost job | $52.00 | $15.52 | $35.00 |
MSFUP2007 Use upholstery hand and power tools | $156.00 | $46.56 | $30.00 |
MSFUP2008 Fit upholstery components | $117.00 | $34.92 | $110.00 |
MSFUP2010 Machine sew basic upholstery final cover materials | $130.00 | $38.80 | $40.00 |
MSFUP2011 Develop cutting plan and cut single layer upholstery fabric | $117.00 | $34.92 | $30.00 |
MSFUP2012 Dismantle and reassemble furniture for upholstering | $156.00 | $46.56 | $80.00 |
MSFUP3016 Fit and apply final cover materials to furniture using basic techniques | $156.00 | $46.56 | $40.00 |
MSMSUP102 Communicate in the workplace | $84.50 | $25.22 | $30.00 |
MSMSUP106 Work in a team | $84.50 | $25.22 | $35.00 |
MSMWHS200 Work safely | $84.50 | $25.22 | $25.00 |
Elective
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
---|---|---|---|
|
$130.00 | $38.80 | $30.00 |
|
$117.00 | $34.92 | $25.00 |
|
$156.00 | $46.56 | $35.00 |
|
$208.00 | $62.08 | $40.00 |
|
$195.00 | $58.20 | $35.00 |
|
$78.00 | $23.28 | $210.00 |
|
$78.00 | $23.28 | $50.00 |
|
$78.00 | $23.28 | $210.00 |
|
$156.00 | $46.56 | $45.00 |
|
$78.00 | $23.28 | $80.00 |
|
$91.00 | $27.16 | $30.00 |
|
$156.00 | $46.56 | $40.00 |
|
$65.00 | $19.40 | $15.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Semester 2, 2025
Details
Units and fees
Core
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
---|---|---|---|
MSFGN2001 Make measurements and calculations | $65.00 | $19.40 | $30.00 |
MSFGN3005 Read and interpret work documents | $78.00 | $23.28 | $30.00 |
MSFGN3006 Estimate and cost job | $52.00 | $15.52 | $35.00 |
MSFUP2007 Use upholstery hand and power tools | $156.00 | $46.56 | $30.00 |
MSFUP2008 Fit upholstery components | $117.00 | $34.92 | $110.00 |
MSFUP2010 Machine sew basic upholstery final cover materials | $130.00 | $38.80 | $40.00 |
MSFUP2011 Develop cutting plan and cut single layer upholstery fabric | $117.00 | $34.92 | $30.00 |
MSFUP2012 Dismantle and reassemble furniture for upholstering | $156.00 | $46.56 | $80.00 |
MSFUP3016 Fit and apply final cover materials to furniture using basic techniques | $156.00 | $46.56 | $40.00 |
MSMSUP102 Communicate in the workplace | $84.50 | $25.22 | $30.00 |
MSMSUP106 Work in a team | $84.50 | $25.22 | $35.00 |
MSMWHS200 Work safely | $84.50 | $25.22 | $25.00 |
Elective
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
---|---|---|---|
|
$130.00 | $38.80 | $30.00 |
|
$117.00 | $34.92 | $25.00 |
|
$156.00 | $46.56 | $35.00 |
|
$208.00 | $62.08 | $40.00 |
|
$195.00 | $58.20 | $35.00 |
|
$78.00 | $23.28 | $210.00 |
|
$78.00 | $23.28 | $50.00 |
|
$78.00 | $23.28 | $210.00 |
|
$156.00 | $46.56 | $45.00 |
|
$78.00 | $23.28 | $80.00 |
|
$91.00 | $27.16 | $30.00 |
|
$156.00 | $46.56 | $40.00 |
|
$65.00 | $19.40 | $15.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
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