Key Facts
Level: Beginners
Tutor: Richard Mackley
Course dates: 20th September to 29th November 2022
Length of course: 10 weeks (no class on 25th October)
Study mode: Tuesday evenings, 6:00 - 8:00pm
Venue: Hereford Campus, Folly Lane, Hereford, HR1 1LS
Course Content
This course aims to provide you with the necessary furniture making skills to make basic furniture. The course will include:
- Tools and their usage including sharpening of chisels and plane blades
- Basic woodworking joints used in furniture making; when and where to use them
- The Project - Drawing up a Cutting list, Planning the making, employing and developing the skills already learnt
- Finishing Techniques - Types of finish and applying the correct one to enhance your completed piece of furniture
Entry Requirements
No formal entry requirements although an interest in furniture and furniture making is important.
Materials Required
- Protective clothing and footwear
- Equipment and materials will be provided
Course Costs
Tuition Fee: £295.00 (this includes a charge for materials of £90.00)
Materials Fee: No more than £20
NB These fees may be subject to change
How do I Apply
Please apply online at www.hlcollege.ac.uk or telephone 0800 0321986 for an application form.
What Next?
Furniture Making - Intermediate