Short Courses

Short Course- An Introduction To Bricklaying

A five-week introductory course to bricklaying. It is an ideal taster course for hobbyists and complete beginners who have their own projects to work on. COURSE DESCRIPTION 5 week short course Evening Class  You will complete the following programme: Constructing block walling Constructing brick walling Preparing components and erecting cavity walling. Setting out for basic masonry

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Short Course- Introduction To Carpentry Basics- September 2024

A five-week taster evening class for those who want to learn the basics in woodworking, focusing on home improvement and DIY skills. No experience necessary. COURSE DESCRIPTION Session 1 – Introduction to basic carpentry hand toolsSession 2 – ShelvingSession 3 – Laminate FlooringSession 4 – SkirtingSession 5 – Architraves  10 students only The course is

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Short Course: Saturday School- An Introduction To Bench Joinery- September 2024

COURSE DESCRIPTION This is an ideal beginners class or a refresher course for learners who have been away from working in wood for a while. You will learn the following traditional and heritage skills: Joints covered (how to set out/cut/fit): – mortice and tenon– haunched mortice and tenon– stopped mortice and tenonWhen put together, these

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Short Course- Saturday School- Furniture Making- September 2024

COURSE DESCRIPTION This is a practical, workshop based course that offers a comprehensive introduction to furniture making with hand tools and also some power tools and static machinery. Students will undertake the construction of small end table in hardwood for taking home at the end of the course. Students will learn: General design principles To use marking

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