Furniture Upcycling And Recycling For Beginners
Course details
Course code
Q00013430Course date
Number of classes
7 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Simon GillFee range
How you'll learn
Venue
Linkbridge Community Support Centre (Bur1 Swinless Street
Burnley
BB10 3BN
Qualification name & awarding organisation
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
Do you want to know more about working with furniture? Perhaps you've got a project you want to get finished or you want some tips to be able to start some work around the house. lf that is the case, then this course is for you! In this face-to-face course, held over 10 weeks and with sessions of 4 hours, you will learn about furniture types, basic repairs, filling and patching, sanding and furniture designs, including creating designs from your own ideas, there will be practical demonstrations and you will be able to have a go yourself and gain the knowledge, tips and skills to help you to take your learning to the next level or achieve the level that you really feel you need. You will then be able to start your own project, or continue one you have started, in a supportive atmosphere with likeminded learners and with a knowledgeable tutor and it is hoped that you will take your new-found learning and skills into your community and may help others with their own projects; who knows, it might even lead to a business or work idea. No experience is needed here, just bring yourself and your enthusiasm to learn!
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