Tuesday, 09 February 2010
 
 
Carpentry Courses

THE CARPENTRY / WOODWORKING COURSE at Train2Build.co.uk, the DIY & Building Skills Training Centre:

This 5-DAY CARPENTRY COURSE is ideal for anyone wanting to learn some good woodworking skills, from cutting neat joints to erecting stud walls, hanging doors and more. A good start to a career in Home maintainance or to tackle some serious improvements in the home.

On our 5-day Carpentry Course you will be taught:

  • Safe and correct use of hand tools eg – planes, chisels, saws, marking gauge, square etc
  • How to cut neat joints in wood
  • To set out and square walls
  • Erect and plaster-board stud partition walls
  • Cut and assemble door frames/ linings
  • Fit and hang doors
  • Fit a latch/lock  
  • Neatly mitre and fit architraves to door linings
  • Cut, mitre and fit skirting boards
  • Mitre unusual angles in timber
  • Sharpening tools such as chisels and planes
Each person erects their own section of stud wall where you will do all of the above, learning the methods used by craftsmen to achieve professional results. A very satisfying course where you gain a great sense or achievement

'Previously I was not that good constructing with wood, but this course showed me that I can make things fit accurately.'

Martin Parkes

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