Wood Workshop Machine Training at Unit 5
Build your knowledge of safe practice and familiarity to use the workshop machines with confidence.
*Receive your 10% discount on this course (refunded prior to course commencement) if you book both the Wood Workshop Machine Training at Unit 5 and the Furniture Design Development course.
This is a four day workshop designed to familiarise participants with the main woodworking workshop machinery, so that after assessment completion you can use them safely during future courses or for your own projects. This course is an ideal foundation to the following scheduled Furniture Design Development course enabling you to learn how to design and fabricate your furniture pieces designed for your own specific requirements.
This course is only for students who have attended the five day Introduction to Furniture Making courses previously. Please contact me prior to booking if you have any questions about suitability.
You will work using rough sawn timber and will learn about timber selection to fabricate the components for a pair of Krenov style workshop trestles,.
We will cover timber preparation, stock dimensioning, machine cut joinery in the workshop using:
radial arm saw
bandsaw
surface planer
thicknesser
table saw
*Receive your 10% discount on this course (refunded prior to course commencement) if you book both the Wood Workshop Machine Training at Unit 5 and the Furniture Design Development course.
This course offers a detailed, customised approach needed to build confidence and understanding to work with timber - with a maximum of four students for individual attention and sharing amongst the group. It covers the foundational knowledge and precision approach that underpins the craft of furniture making, skills that can be applied to your future workshop projects.
Details
LENGTH
Short Course - 4 Day
DATE
Thursday 18th - Sunday 21st September 2025
TIME
9:00am - 4:30pm
LEVEL
Intermediate
TUTOR
Isabelle Moore
LOCATION
Albion Business Centre
PRICE
£495
MATERIALS
All materials and tools are provided. If you would like to work with your own tools, do bring them along. Please bring an apron or workshirt.
The class will not commence without full take up. If the class is sold out please sign up for the Reserve List and you will be contacted if there are cancellations. Receipt of payment means that you have read and understood the Course Terms & Conditions.