Personalised for LOCAL students.
Local student means; you are an Australian citizen or permanent resident, a New Zealand citizen or a permanent humanitarian visa holder.
Personalised for INTERNATIONAL students.
International student means; you are not an Australian citizen or permanent resident, a New Zealand citizen or a permanent humanitarian visa holder.

Furniture Making

Short Course

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

Materials

You need to wear work clothing, protective equipment (work boots, safety eye protection and ear plugs). Please bring a pen and notebook.

Available sessions

Heidelberg

Tuesday, January 30, 2024 - Tuesday, April 2, 2024 Places available

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Tuesday 30th Jan -

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Tuesday 6th Feb -

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Tuesday 13th Feb -

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Tuesday 20th Feb -

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Tuesday 27th Feb -

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Tuesday 5th Mar -

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Tuesday 12th Mar -

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Tuesday 19th Mar -

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Tuesday 26th Mar -

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Tuesday 2nd Apr -

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024 - Tuesday, April 2, 2024 Places available

10 Sessions Show sessions

Tuesday 30th Jan -

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Tuesday 6th Feb -

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Tuesday 13th Feb -

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Tuesday 20th Feb -

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Tuesday 27th Feb -

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Tuesday 5th Mar -

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Tuesday 12th Mar -

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Tuesday 19th Mar -

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Tuesday 26th Mar -

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Tuesday 2nd Apr -

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024 - Tuesday, June 25, 2024 Places available

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Tuesday 23rd Apr -

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Tuesday 30th Apr -

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Tuesday 7th May -

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Tuesday 14th May -

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Tuesday 21st May -

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Tuesday 28th May -

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Tuesday 4th Jun -

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Tuesday 11th Jun -

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Tuesday 18th Jun -

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Tuesday 25th Jun -

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024 - Tuesday, June 25, 2024 Places available

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Tuesday 23rd Apr -

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Tuesday 30th Apr -

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Tuesday 7th May -

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Tuesday 14th May -

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Tuesday 21st May -

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Tuesday 28th May -

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Tuesday 4th Jun -

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Tuesday 11th Jun -

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Tuesday 18th Jun -

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Tuesday 25th Jun -

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