This unit standard specifies the competencies required to describe timber jointing materials. This includes describing the properties of timber, describing marketing form of timber, identifying the types of timber defects, causes and remedies, identifying the types of timber diseases, causes and remedies, identifying types of wood pests, damages caused and preservations, applying correct methods for handling and storing sawn timber, identifying and describing uses of veneers and manufactured boards, and using of other materials.

This unit standard is intended for those who work as joiners and cabinet makers.

This unit standard specifies the competencies required to manufacture timber products. This includes preparing components for manufacture of timber products, assemble timber products, and finishing timber products.
This unit standard is intended for those who work as Joiners and Cabinet Makers.

Purpose:

 This unit standard specifies the competencies required to use and maintain portable power tools. This includes selecting portable power tools, performing joinery tasks using different portable power tools, and maintaining and storing portable power tools. This unit standard is intended for those who work as joiners and cabinet makers.