How do I become a sewing machinist?
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MSF30722
Certificate III in Upholstery
Traineeship
36 months
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- There are no mandated entry requirements.
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Common questions
How can I become a sewing machinist?
To become a sewing machinist in Gold Coast, you may want to consider completing the Certificate III in Upholstery. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Gold Coast?
You can train to become a sewing machinist by completing a qualification with TAFE NSW or TAFE Queensland. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
Further reading
Certificate III in Pathology Collection: Everything You Need to Know
10th February 2025)
