Flatpack Kitchen Design and Installation XA-TS05

Ready to take the guesswork out of your kitchen renovation? This hands-on short course gives you the skills to confidently understand, assemble and install flatpack kitchens using online design tools like Kaboodle and IKEA, plus the trade secrets professionals use.

Learn how to avoid costly mistakes, assemble like a pro, and gain real insight into cabinet-making techniques. On completion, you’ll have the practical skills and confidence to turn flat packs into a flawless kitchen.

Delivered at CIT’s specialist cabinet-making workshops, this course is delivered through a combination of in-person classroom learning and practical demonstrations. You’ll get to try your hand at assembling and installing flatpack units and see how the professionals do it so you can achieve the same high-quality results at home.

Eligibility and entry requirements

To enrol in this course, you must be aged 17 years or older, and be one of the following: 

• an Australian citizen or permanent resident 

• a New Zealand citizen 

• the holder of a permanent humanitarian visa 

• an eligible temporary visa holder as defined in the CIT Admission and Enrolment Policy.   

Delivery mode

• Face-to-face course delivered on-campus over 3 weeks (3 evening classes)

What you will learn

• How to safely prepare for kitchen demolition, including electrical, water and structural considerations.
• Planning kitchen layouts for function, safety and compliance.
• Trade-standard assembly methods for durability and precision.
• Installation techniques for infill panels, door clearances, hinge placements and alignment.
  

Who this course is for

• Homeowners planning kitchen renovations or managing their own building projects.
• DIY enthusiasts and hobbyists interested in learning about kitchen design and renovation safety.
• Anyone wanting to improve the quality of their flatpack kitchen results with practical trade knowledge.
• Community members curious about cabinet-making and kitchen installation.