This very popular series of workshops covers a range of equipment found in our wood workshop. It’s suitable for novices or anyone wishing to upskill, particularly in power-tools and machinery.
This very popular series of workshops covers a range of equipment found in our wood workshop. It’s suitable for novices or anyone wishing to upskill, particularly in power-tools and machinery.
??Each session will offer the chance to use different skills, tools and machinery in a supportive, friendly setting whilst making items for our local community, environmental groups or for our community partners like Urban Ark – Manawa Taiao including:
timber basics, marking and measuring, hand-saws, and circular saws
power-tools such as planers, drop saws and bench saws
drills, bits and drill presses plus jigsaws and bandsaws
rotary tools (Dremel) and working with metal including cutting and grinding
basic joints, assembling work, screw/nail fixings, drivers and jigs
A place for women | wāhine to learn and share knowledge and skills to connect socially and work cooperatively. In a supportive and positive environment. To promote empowerment, health and well-being and have a shed load of fun along the way.
Our Carpentry programmes will provide you with the hands-on skills you need to start your career as a builder. With our workshop facilities, experienced teachers, industry connections and apprenticeship scheme, you’ll hit the ground running.
The construction industry is the fifth largest sector in New Zealand's economy. The growing need for residential buildings, extensive infrastructure development, and rebuild projects will create heaps of job opportunities in the coming years.
This programme has become available in response to industry demand for skilled workers in the Horowhenua. It is an entry level programme that may pathway to apprenticeships in specific trades.
At EIT | Te P?kenga we don’t just talk about doing things – we actually do them. Project and task-based learning offers you real world experience. Kick-start your training in our modern Trades and Technology facilities.
The course is an introduction to basic carpentry skills and knowledge used in carpentry, building and construction and joinery industries taught in one of the wood workshops.
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