Furniture maker/(ship) interior builder (bol)

As a furniture maker or (ship) interior builder, you can work for an interior construction company or furniture maker. You can also progress to further education, such as:

• All-round furniture maker/(ship) interior construction (full-time, level 3) or
• Entrepreneurial furniture maker/(ship) interior construction (full-time, level 4) or
• Work Planner Furniture Maker/(Ship) Interior Construction (full-time, level 4).

You attend school four days a week. You are not scheduled to attend school one day a week. We encourage you to work in the furniture industry on this day. In addition, you complete an internship every school year:

• Year 1: 10 weeks
• Year 2: 10 weeks

At Summa's De Run location, you'll learn in a renovated, inviting environment full of practical training rooms. You'll be surrounded by people who share your passion for construction, home improvement, and interior design. The positive atmosphere ensures you can thrive.

The Education and Examination Regulations (OER) of a course specify what you will be doing in which period, how much time is spent on this and an overview of the exams that will be taken. Find the OER for your course here.

Search by your Crebo number (see the box on the right of this page) to view the OER for the current academic year. This will give you a general idea of what's expected of you when you start the program. The OER for the upcoming academic year will be available in July.

The statutory tuition fee for the 2026-2027 school year is €1.511. Check DUO.nl for possible student financing.

For an estimate of the additional costs for this course, please see mbowebshop.nlEvery year, by July 1st, all school fees for the following academic year are announced there. To actually order, you must log in with your Summa account.

Laptop

For many courses, students cannot do without a laptop. See the overview whether this applies to your course and download the correct specifications.

During your studies, you choose one or more electives to specialize or broaden your knowledge. For example, in entrepreneurship, management, programming, or a language. You'll receive more information about the electives available during your program. Each elective concludes with an exam. Read more about elective courses.

Study in figures provides clear information about this program and its job prospects. Want to learn more about these figures? Then check out this explanation.

For basic vocational training (level 2) you must meet one of the following conditions:

• You have a diploma in pre-vocational secondary education (VMBO) with a basic vocational track, a pre-vocational secondary education (VMBO) with a framework vocational track, a pre-vocational secondary education (VMBO) with a theoretical track, or a mixed track.
• You have an (older) diploma from lbo, vbo, mavo or mavo-vbo.
• You have an entry-level training or basic vocational training diploma (level 2).
• You have proof that you have successfully completed the first three years of pre-university or senior general secondary education (havo) or pre-university education (vwo). This proof is recognized by the government.

You will be invited for a personal interview or introductory meeting where you will get to know the school and we will see if this course is a good fit for you.

Teachers know what's going on at school. Feel free to ask your questions to our teachers using the contact information below:

WhatsApp
Trainers Ron Rooijackers

E-mail
Trainers Ron Rooijackers

Instagram
DM to @summa_meubel

It is also possible to attend a walk-along day, tour, or open house. You can find all activities in our calendar.