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Bench Joinery for Beginners

This is a hands on practical course for beginners or those with some experience.

If you withdraw from the course before the start date you will be entitled to a refund of tuition fees, providing you have informed the college at least two weeks before the course start date.

 

Course Information

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  • Course Type Adult - Leisure
  • Subject Area Construction and Trades
  • Qualification N/A
  • Study Mode: Leisure
  • Course Level Beginners
  • Location Construction Centre
  • Course Length 8 weeks
Overview

This course is designed for adults who are looking for an introduction to the basics of Bench joinery. You will learn a range of different joints as well as developing your hand skills to be able to plane timber, cut and fix joints, chisel and drill timber as well as developing knowledge skills and confidence using a variety of hand tools, materials and equipment. All equipment and materials are provided.

Contact Us
If you have any questions or would like to speak to someone, our team at construction will be happy to help answer your questions or direct your enquiry to the correct team members.

Email: construction@exe-coll.ac.uk
Telephone: 01392 400391

 

Entry Requirements

None, all welcome. All students on construction courses are recommended to have their own safety boots/shoes and work clothes.
All Leisure Courses are for adults aged 19+

Facilities

This course takes place at the Construction Centre (Falcon House, Falcon Road, Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, Devon, EX2 7LB) that offers excellent workshop facilities and practical training space for all of the construction and building services courses.

Refund policy

Please check the course description carefully.

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