Basic Carpentry

Building Skills Academy
4.2
10 reviews
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  • CBT course was good and they offered great learning experience and module was broken and manageable. I would surely recommend the same to all. University experience was good and in all I had a nice time.
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In Newbury

£ 450 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Training

  • Location

    Newbury

  • Duration

    4 Days

Basic carpentry provides you with the skills to carry out your own first and second fix carpentry work in the renovation or development of your property. By doing the basic carpentry course you will not have to rely on someone else to complete simple stud wall construction, installing door linings, hanging doors, and fitting architraves and skirting boards. Suitable for: An excellent course for anyone who has never done any carpentry at school or in any form and needs advice on the use of tools and the basic carpentry skills.

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Start date

Newbury (Berkshire)
80 Main Street, New Greenham Park, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 6HW

Start date

On request

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Reviews

4.2
fantastic
  • I would surely recommend the same to all and courses were good and enjoyed my time in all.
    ← | →
  • CBT course was good and they offered great learning experience and module was broken and manageable. I would surely recommend the same to all. University experience was good and in all I had a nice time.
    ← | →
  • Lately, finished Child Psychology Level 3 Diploma. They offered good informative courses and overall good career prospects. Also studied EYFS teaching diploma, I am also planning to do BSL British sign language. Good experience above all.
    ← | →
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4.6
excellent

Course rating

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Centre rating

Jeremy

5.0
09/02/2020
About the course: I would surely recommend the same to all and courses were good and enjoyed my time in all.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Ketle

4.0
09/02/2020
About the course: CBT course was good and they offered great learning experience and module was broken and manageable. I would surely recommend the same to all. University experience was good and in all I had a nice time.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Cheryl

4.0
09/02/2020
About the course: Lately, finished Child Psychology Level 3 Diploma. They offered good informative courses and overall good career prospects. Also studied EYFS teaching diploma, I am also planning to do BSL British sign language. Good experience above all.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Bhaag

4.0
08/02/2020
About the course: The course ws good and I loved my time here. They supported us in every manner. I would surely recommend the same to all.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Karen

5.0
07/02/2020
About the course: Joining this course was the best decision ever, the course was clear and they include many videos. I enjoyed my time and subjects were helpful.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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Subjects

  • Carpentry

Course programme

Basic Carpentry

Basic carpentry courses provide you with the essential skills to complete first fix and second fix carpentry. You will be given instruction on Health and Safety and the safe use of hand tools and electric saws. Training covers the building of stud walls, fitting of door linings and cutting doors to size and also includes installing door furniture, measure cut and fit skirting boards and architraves.

Basic First and Second Fix Carpentry
The Building Skills Academy Basic Carpentry Course is designed to provide a step-by-step approach to carpentry. The course is to present a practical guide through the two subjects, namely first-fixing and second-fixing carpentry. These terms cover the work required to be done before plastering – such as roofing, floor joists and stud walls are referred to first – fix carpentry. Second fixing carpentry refers to any work that takes place after plastering – such as fixing skirting boards, architraves and door – hanging
The basic carpentry course covers how to read and interpret construction drawings, tools required, their care and proper use. All wood working tools are sharp and a potential for accidents to happen if not used correctly. You will be made aware of the dangers therefore health and Safety and the use and care of tools is a vital element of the training.
Carpentry includes fixing devices – nails, screws, cavity fixings and glues. You will learn how to erect timber stud partitions, door frames, linings, fittings and hanging doors, fitting locks, latches and door furniture, fixing pipe casings and framed ducts. The course concludes with the fixing of architraves, skirting boards, dado rails and picture rails with an overview on the geometry, marking and fixing of arch centres.

4-Day Basic Carpentry Course

  • Health and Safety
  • Management and use of tools
  • Instruction will be given on how to use the correct tool for the job
  • Build timber stud walls
  • Fitting door linings
  • Cutting and fitting doors to size
  • Installation of all door furniture (locks, hinges and handles)
  • Measuring, cutting and fixing methods for skirting boards and architraves.

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