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This is a job that you must be really interested in to succeed in. At times the hours can be very long and the work can be very challenging. You must be prepared to put up with the hard work in order to get the real experience and career progress that the job can offer you. If you are not really interested in this work you will be letting yourself and your colleagues down.
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Timber Product Technology suits students who love working with wood and wish to develop that interest into a successful career. The programme provides education in how to make high quality furniture and joinery, and how to manage the workshops and businesses in which these products are made.

The course explores the full range of furniture and joinery manufacturing methods from machining and automated systems to traditional craft skill (including drawing, jointing techniques and restoration). The students also learn how to manage within timber production facilities, whether large factories or small workshops.
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