Course description
Woodwork: Intermediate on Mondays
Hands-on woodworking courses for budding designer/makers and keen DIY enthusiasts.
Upcoming start dates
Training Course Content
What you’ll learn
You will learn about:
- tools: their selection, use and care
- timber identification and selection
- basic cabinetmaking
- hardware and fixings
- alternative construction methods
- finishing
You will learn various methods of classic to contemporary carcase and glazed door construction including door hanging, fitting hinges and cabinet lock installation.
You will also use hand tools such as planes, marking gauges, Japanese saws and chisels.
Course delivery details
You learn the basic woodworking skills and gradually build up practical knowledge and confidence through workshop practice.
At the end you will have a finished piece of furniture to include in a portfolio and have gained the knowledge, experience and confidence to attempt basic furniture making projects of your own.
Activate Learning
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