Creative Woodwork Details

• Introduction to aims of course • Workshop health and safety • Individual learning plans (ILP’s) • Identifying and safe usage of different woodwork hand tools • Understanding a range of common woodwork joints, how they work and where they could be found on a piece of furniture • Setting out and cutting common woodwork joints by hand - cross halving, mortice and tenon etc • Improving skills and techniques – sharpening tools / hand planing / using saws, gauges etc • Cutting and fitting brass cabinet door hinges • Plan and make a set project (e.g. small table) • Finishing techniques and recapping on course aims.