Occupation Description
Furnishings supervisors oversee the operations of furniture and furnishings manufacturing production. They can specialise as a Production or Design Supervisor and can work in soft or hard furnishings.
Furnishings supervisors may…
Personal Requirements
You should
Environment
The majority of a furnishings supervisor's work will be on the factory floor, however a percentage of it may also involve office work.
Training
To work as a furnishings supervisor you will require a Certificate IV in Furnishing Technology or a Diploma of Furnishing Technology.
With further training and experience you can continue to progress along a career pathway that could see you in many senior management positions.
Certificate IV in Furnishing Technology
Diploma of Furnishing Technology
Earnings, Job and Employment Prospects
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