Short Courses

Short Course- An Introduction To Bricklaying- Summer 2023

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 Dates to be confirmed  You will complete the following programme: Constructing block walling Constructing brick walling Preparing components and erecting cavity walling. Setting out …

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Short Course- Introduction To Carpentry Basics- Summer 2023

A five-week taster evening class for those who want to the basics in woodworking, focusing on home improvement and DIY skills. No experience necessary. COURSE DESCRIPTION You will learn the following: Skirting & Architraving Hanging doors and fixing ironmongery Putting up shelves Laying laminate flooring 10 students only The course is ideal for beginners wanting …

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Short Course: Saturday School- An Introduction To Bench Joinery- Autumn 2023

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- Autumn 2023

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 out …

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