Introduction to Carpentry for DIY - Part-Time

This short course will cover everything you need to finally tackle those DIY projects you've been putting off over the winter.

At the start of the course, you'll learn about the tools (including power tools and how to use them, general health and safety, different types of timber and what jobs they're suitable for around the house.

After that, you'll learn the skills required to do carpentry DIY jobs around the house, for example changing a door knob, putting up a shelf or refitting a door.

You'll also have the opportunity to use our tools to work on a personal project.

What will I need for this course?

• Steel toe cap boots (we should be able to lend these to you, you'll be able to choose your size when you sign up)
• Safety glasses (loaned from the college)

You must be aged 19 or over to start this course.

How long is this course?

6 weeks

When does this course start?

23/04/2025

How many hours / days per week is this course?

This course will run each Wednesday from 6pm - 8pm for 6 weeks

Fee information