Duration
3 hours per Monday over 6 weeks
Schedule
2024 Course Dates
Monday 29th July - Monday 2nd September 2024
Classes are held from 6.00pm - 9.00pm every Monday over 6 weeks.
Location: Furniture making shed at Sherwood Park Campus (Near Deakin University)
Please 'Register your Interest' to be notified of more upcoming dates as they are published.
What You Learn
In this course, you will learn the basic skills to effectively use furniture making hand tools including building your own coffee table.
What You Get
Furniture making skills;
Statement of participation; and
Take home your self made coffee table as demonstrated in course photo.
Materials to Bring
Pen
Notepaper
Photo identification (including date of birth)
Dress Code
Work wear, leather enclosed shoes
Description
Content:
- How to work safely in a furniture making workshop
- How to use furniture making hand tools
- How to use furniture making joining methods
- Construction of a wooden coffee table
- Finishing methods of a wooden coffee table
- Evaluation of finshed product.
Student Support
At South West TAFE we’re here to help you complete your studies happily and successfully.
From the moment you start thinking about course options until you finish, you’ll have access to a range of student support options, covering enrolment, education, social and personal issues, including:
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Education Pathway Officers who can help you with information sessions, fee payment options, TAFE and university pathways, career pathways and campus tours
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A DHHS registered Disability Support Team
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Koorie Liaison Officer
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Student Wellbeing Officer supporting your personal and social needs
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Library and Research Centre
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Bookshop supplying a range of textbooks and stationery
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Student Learning Support including literacy and numeracy