Furniture making courses

...Participants gain knowledge and skills on designing their own furniture. Suitable for anyone interested in designing their own furniture...

...The aim of this introductory course is to equip you with an understanding of the potential that Up-cycling offers as an alternative to traditional recycling methods. You will have the opportunity to discover new techniques and explore making cost effective outcomes from waste and unwanted items...

...The Masterclass and will cover subjects that often stop the amateurs from progressing. Suitable for: These courses are designed for beginners and improvers. These courses are ideal for those not able to commit to 12 or 40 weeks but wish to improve their furniture making skills. For the amateur...

...If you've ever considered designing your own furniture, this course will give you the opportunity to do so, with an introduction to small-scale furniture design. Students will learn how to design, develop and depict their own ideas by producing technical drawings, making prototypes and presenting...

... of the profession and/or the market. Suitable for: Those looking to develop their career potential; those with experience of decision making in ceramics, furniture or jewellery design; and practitioners seeking to maximise their existing knowledge-base. Some applicants have a BA in an appropriate specialist subject...

...MA Product and Furniture Design challenges perceptions around 'alternative living', exploring what else might be possible in a world already full of things. You’ll be prepared for a successful career in a wide range of product design related roles. You will also benefit from studying in a large... Learn about: Trade Fairs, Furniture Design, Geographical position...

...The course concentrates on furniture making accuracy and hand skills. Suitable for: It could be the change your life needs, Marc specialises in training students that have retired or looking for a change of career...

...The course proposes a hands-on approach to design, encompassing research techniques, teamwork, learning through making and developing finished objects intended for craft, industrial production or conceptual prototype. Students are expected to have a robust personal approach with direction... Learn about: Sustainable Design, Fashion MA, Furniture Design...

...--> Furniture Crafts (Wood Machining, Modern & Traditional Cabinet Making) Level 2 Location Start Date Day Time Fees Duration Leamington Sep-2016... Learn about: Full Time, Quality Training...

...The course is designed for those who have completed level 2 in furniture making or have good hand and machining skills. It’s centred the restoration of a range of antiques and 2Oc furniture which can be provided by the college or with approval you can supply. While restoring these items you... Learn about: Furniture Design...

...Students cover all aspects to the same standard as the 12 week course (e.g. furniture making accuracy and hand skills) but will also construct pieces of fine furniture to their own design and cover more advanced techniques. Running a furniture making business, marketing, etc can be also be covered...

... contemporary design thinking, you will explore the breadth of scales of manufacture across product and furniture design to be able to position yourself within a global industry. By working on live projects, work placements and collaborative projects, you will explore how businesses operate at a commercial... Learn about: Design Synthesis, Design Focus, Design Communication...

... with an introduction to the history of modern furniture design. You’ll learn about designers and the methods and materials they’ve developed, and how pieces have become icons of modernity. You’ll then quickly move on to practical design projects, where you’ll be encourage to develop your own approach to furniture... Learn about: Solving issues, Generation techniques, Construction processes...

... of taking up furniture making as a career. The aim of the course is to provide the students with a range of basic skills to be able to satisfactorily... Learn about: Part Time, Quality Training...

... in their working environment) model making and the design process. Year 2 concentrates on the development and communication of design concepts. You'll study design themes such as sustainability and ‘intelligent making' and explore personal approaches to contemporary design issues. You'll develop your teamwork... Learn about: Studio practice, Furniture Design, Future Lab...

...Students will learn how to sharpen tools to professional standards and select new or second-hand tools that are well engineered. Suitable for anyone interested in cabinet making...

... a commercial environment, designing and making wooden components and furniture assemblies, laminating and bending. Cutting and assembling veneers to produce...

...This course aims to provide students with the professional and academic development, enabling them to become creative individuals that are responsive to the needs of the Furniture Design/Product Industries. Students will progress through three levels of study, with the Level 3 BA (Top-up) taught...

...This programme is for those working in or new entrants to the Furniture and Cabinet Making/ Installation industry, it will provide them with formal qualifications in Wood Machining and provide them with basic skills in Cabinet Making and Technical Drawing... Learn about: Quality Training...

...To gain more knowledge and skills on cabinet making. Suitable for students who wish to develop their skills towards the conservation or restoration of antique furniture without commitment to a full-time course...