Throughout the course a wide range of skills will be demonstrated by the lecturer with opportunities to learn a range of hand skills, such as measuring, the use of hand tools and power tools. Developing skills in basic woodworking joints will culminate in the completion of a choice of one of the fol
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Intro to the course:
Our woodcraft course at South Lanarkshire College provides an introduction to woodworking for the DIY enthusiast.
Throughout the course a wide range of skills will be demonstrated by the lecturer with opportunities to learn a range of hand skills, such as measuring, the use of hand tools and power tools. Developing skills in basic woodworking joints will culminate in the completion of a choice of one of the following products: a bird box, a foot stool, or a serving tray.
The skills learnt in this course will prepare you for our intermediate woodworking class with more advanced projects.
Who is the course for?
DIY enthusiasts.
What will I study?
Creative woodwork - design and construction.
Next step course options
Continue your DIY interests by applying for our intermediate woodworking class, with the view to create more advanced projects.
How will I be assessed?
Course not assessed.
Why should I choose this course?
For those who have an interest in working with wood.
Where can this course lead?
N/A
What are the entry requirements?
No entry requirements.
What are the interview arrangements?
No interview required. Limited spaces.
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Over the course of a long weekend (Friday – Monday), students receive a good grounding in the basics of woodwork.
This elemental two day beginners' course is intended for those new to woodworking or with limited experience.
This course is a great introduction to woodworking. The course is for one day, and you will be using hand and power tools to make this box in solid oak and contrasting top. During the day you will learn cutting, planing, and machining techniques.
We provide woodworking machine training for novice learners, experienced operators and supervisors as well as abrasive wheel and portable power tool courses. All backed by respected quality assurance assessors PIABC
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