As a Cabinet Maker, you will need to master following:

• construction products
• design objects to be crafted
• design original furniture
• furniture trends
• operate drilling equipment
• tend boring machine
• wood products
• woodturning

More generally, a cabinet maker is also versed in:

• apply a protective layer
• apply wood finishes
• clean wood surface
• create furniture frames
• create smooth wood surface
• join wood elements
• operate wood sawing equipment
• repair furniture frames
• sand wood
• sanding techniques
• technical drawings
• types of wood

It also helps to know the following:

• apply colour coats
• create mock-ups
• engrave patterns
• furniture industry
• handle delivery of furniture goods
• organic building materials
• sell furniture
• sell household goods
• use substitute materials
• CAD software
• carve materials
• clean furniture
• decorate furniture
• dye wood
• engraving technologies
• fix minor scratches
• manipulate glass
• manipulate metal
• pass on trade techniques
• prepare furniture for application of paint
• repair furniture parts
• stain wood
• use CAD software