Upcoming Courses
September 2020
Woodworking & Joinery Skills – 12 Weeks
Woodworking & Joinery Skills 12 Weeks 7th September 2020 Course Duration: 12 Weeks - £5,950 Course runs Mon-Thurs 08.00-16.30, Fri 08.00-12.30 An intensive course focusing on a range of woodworking & joinery skills suitable for all including those with no previous experience. Forming the foundation element for our 47 week boatbuilding course it forms the backbone of our college from which our boat builders develop. Learning through practical exercises you will be instructed how to use a wide variety of…
Build Your Own Boat – Part Year
Build Your Own Boat - Part Year 7th September 2020 Course Duration: from 24 weeks - POA Course runs Mon-Thurs 08.00-16.30, Fri 08.00-12.30 At the end of your 24wk course you should have completed and launched a boat of up to 5m in length. Restorations as well as new builds can also be considered subject to suitability. Your skills should allow you to build further craft with similar build techniques, as well as using the transferable nature of these skills…
Boatbuilding – Full Time
Boatbuilding - Full Time 7th September 2020 Course Duration: 47 Weeks -£15,608 Course runs Mon-Thurs 08.00-16.30, Fri 08.00-12.30 Our flagship course leads to the internationally recognised and coveted IBTC Diploma in boatbuilding along with City and Guilds 2463 level 3. This comprehensive course covers all the skills required to build and maintain boats. With an emphasis on learning through practical application of skills you will work on a wide range of boatbuilding projects, under the expert supervision of our knowledgeable…
Bench Joinery C&G Level 2 Diploma
Bench Joinery C&G Level 2 Diploma 7th September 2020 Course Duration: 12 Weeks - £5,950 Course runs Mon-Thurs 08.00-16.30, Fri 08.00-12.30 An intensive course focusing on a range of woodworking & joinery skills leading to a Level 2 City and Guids Diploma in Bench Joinery (C&G 6706-26) This City & Guilds qualification is aimed at people wishing to learn some skills in carpentry and joinery, to progress on to becoming skilled in their chosen trade, or to progress through an…
Painting and Varnishing- 2 day course
Learn how to prepare surfaces, apply to caulked vessels, brush application of single and two pack finishes in both paint and varnish to achieve a professional finish.
October 2020
Lettering & Decorative Woodcarving
Lettering & Decorative Woodcarving 9th October 2020 Course Duration: 2.5 days. A practical approach to v-cutting lettering and decorative motifs into wood. This course is led by award winning lettering sculptor Gary Breeze. This practical short course will suit any level of experience although some drawing skills would be very useful. A structured start is followed by guided independent practise. A simple approach to v-cutting letters will quickly lead to the creation of your first project, building confidence in both…
November 2020
Painting and Varnishing- 2 day course
Learn how to prepare surfaces, apply to caulked vessels, brush application of single and two pack finishes in both paint and varnish to achieve a professional finish.
December 2020
Painting and Varnishing- 2 day course
Learn how to prepare surfaces, apply to caulked vessels, brush application of single and two pack finishes in both paint and varnish to achieve a professional finish.