Overview
No matter if you’re a complete beginner or someone with a little bit of woodworking knowledge, this satisfying and rewarding course will give you the confidence and knowledge to start making your own furniture.
Suitable For
- Participants desiring to make their own furniture
- Participants wanting skills and knowledge of furniture making
- Participants who want to increase their furniture making knowledge
Topics Covered
- Develop hand skills
- Identify a range of hand tools
- Use correctly and maintain in good condition a basic range of hand tools
- Construct a range of basic joints
- Use correctly and maintain in good condition a range of portable power tools and equipment
- Construct a simple piece of furniture incorporating a range of joints, fastening and finish ready for a clear lacquer
Course Outcomes
At the end of the course, participants will develop the skills and knowledge to correctly use a range of hand tools, construct a range of basic furniture joints and construct a simple piece of furniture.
A Certificate of Completion will be issued at the conclusion of the course.
Transfers and Refunds
A refund or transfer is only possible if you apply at least 5 business days prior to the course commencing. A standard handling charge of 10% of the advertised course fee will be deducted from each refund. Requests for refunds or transfers made within five business days of the course start date will not be eligible.
Please Note:
When enrolling into this course under “Available Sessions” below, you must use a personal email address as your primary email address. You will not be able to receive your qualification with a work email address. My eQuals (the qualification platform) will not accept a work email.
Requirements
No prior knowledge or experience needed.
Please Note, you need to be 18 years of age or older to attend this course.
Materials
You need to wear work clothing, protective equipment (work boots, safety eye protection and ear plugs). Please bring a pen and notebook.
Students must:
- wear comfortable clothing that doesn't have any loose, hanging items
- wear protective footwear (steel capped boots)
- bring eye and hearing protection (ear muffs and safety glasses)
Students must bring their own:
- HB graphite pencil
- eraser
- pencil sharpener
Available sessions
Heidelberg
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 - Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Places available
10 Sessions Show sessions
Tuesday 27th Jan -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 3rd Feb -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 10th Feb -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 17th Feb -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 24th Feb -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 3rd Mar -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 10th Mar -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 17th Mar -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 24th Mar -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 31st Mar -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday, January 27, 2026 - Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Places available
10 Sessions Show sessions
Tuesday 27th Jan -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 3rd Feb -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 10th Feb -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 17th Feb -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 24th Feb -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 3rd Mar -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 10th Mar -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 17th Mar -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 24th Mar -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 31st Mar -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday, April 21, 2026 - Tuesday, June 23, 2026 Places available
10 Sessions Show sessions
Tuesday 21st Apr -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 28th Apr -
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Tuesday 5th May -
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Tuesday 12th May -
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Tuesday 19th May -
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Tuesday 26th May -
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Tuesday 2nd Jun -
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Tuesday 9th Jun -
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Tuesday 16th Jun -
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Tuesday 23rd Jun -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday, April 21, 2026 - Tuesday, June 23, 2026 Places available
10 Sessions Show sessions
Tuesday 21st Apr -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 28th Apr -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 5th May -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 12th May -
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Tuesday 19th May -
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Tuesday 26th May -
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Tuesday 2nd Jun -
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Tuesday 9th Jun -
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Tuesday 16th Jun -
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Tuesday 23rd Jun -
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Tuesday, July 14, 2026 - Tuesday, September 15, 2026 Places available
10 Sessions Show sessions
Tuesday 14th Jul -
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Tuesday 21st Jul -
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Tuesday 28th Jul -
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Tuesday 4th Aug -
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Tuesday 11th Aug -
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Tuesday 18th Aug -
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Tuesday 25th Aug -
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Tuesday 1st Sep -
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Tuesday 8th Sep -
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Tuesday 15th Sep -
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Tuesday, July 14, 2026 - Tuesday, September 15, 2026 Places available
10 Sessions Show sessions
Tuesday 14th Jul -
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Tuesday 21st Jul -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 28th Jul -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 4th Aug -
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Tuesday 11th Aug -
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Tuesday 18th Aug -
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Tuesday 25th Aug -
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Tuesday 1st Sep -
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Tuesday 8th Sep -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 15th Sep -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 - Tuesday, December 15, 2026 Places available
10 Sessions Show sessions
Tuesday 6th Oct -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 13th Oct -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 20th Oct -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 27th Oct -
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Tuesday 10th Nov -
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Tuesday 17th Nov -
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Tuesday 24th Nov -
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Tuesday 1st Dec -
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Tuesday 8th Dec -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 15th Dec -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 - Tuesday, December 15, 2026 Places available
10 Sessions Show sessions
Tuesday 6th Oct -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 13th Oct -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 20th Oct -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 27th Oct -
- (18:00 - 21:00)
Tuesday 10th Nov -
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Tuesday 17th Nov -
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Tuesday 24th Nov -
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Tuesday 1st Dec -
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Tuesday 8th Dec -
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Tuesday 15th Dec -
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