Woodwork Courses

Woodwork Courses

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    Nail a new skill with our woodwork short courses in Sydney!

    Do you want to restore or revamp some old furniture but don't have a handle of the tools or techniques? Perhaps you want to make your own stool or even a surfboard from scratch? Our woodwork courses will give you the knowledge and hands-on experience to master the craft.

    We offer face-to-face courses led by experienced and passionate tutors at several partner studios across Sydney.

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    Learn sustainable carpentry skills with our Home DIY short courses, part of the Woodwork program in Sydney! Learn how to build your own outdoor furniture in this hands-on woodworking workshop focused on using reclaimed and recycled timber. Perfect for beginners, this practical one-day course introduces essential DIY skills while exploring sustainable building practices and creative reuse of materials. Guided by an experienced tutor, you’ll gain confidence working with salvaged...

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    Home DIY: Build Outdoor Furniture from Recycled Timber

    <p>Learn sustainable carpentry skills with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/home-garden-cooking/diy">Home DIY</a> short courses, part of the <a href="https://

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    2026-05-30 Sat 30 May 2026 2026-05-30
    1 session, 6 hours total
    10am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)
    The Summer Hill Workshop
    The Bower
    $242.1 Limited inc GST / $193.70 / $205.80 / $217.89 / $217.90
    Important Note: Please note that cancellations, refunds, or transfers will not be accepted within five business days of the class start date. Additionally, this course is exempt from all discounts, including those provided through the learning membership. For more information, please refer to the terms and conditions.

    Learn how to Build your own Enviro Balsawood Surfboard with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! Join our one-on-one class where you will build your own environmentally friendly surfboard to your requirements. This is a great escape and a mindful craft. This class is hands-on! Prepare to get dusty while you learn step-by-step how to design and draw your board and build it under professional supervision and guidance from your tutor. The board that you will build is made out of...

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    Woodwork: DIY Balsa Wood Surfboard Course

    <p>Learn how to Build your own Enviro Balsawood Surfboard with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2026-06-01 Mon 1 Jun 2026 - 2026-06-08 Mon 8 Jun 2026
    2 sessions, 12 hours total
    11am - 5pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda
    Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards , Mark Riley
    $379.01 Limited inc GST / $303.20 / $322.20 / $341.10 / $341.10

    Please note your mobile number and email address will be shared with the tutor once enrolled so that he can contact you regarding the class materials. 

    Important Note: Please note that cancellations, refunds, or transfers will not be accepted within five (5) business days of the class start date. Additionally, this course is exempt from all discounts, including those provided through the learning membership. For more information, please refer to the terms and conditions.
    Woodwork: DIY Balsa Wood Surfboard Course

    <p>Learn how to Build your own Enviro Balsawood Surfboard with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Join our

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    2026-08-03 Mon 3 Aug 2026 - 2026-08-10 Mon 10 Aug 2026
    2 sessions, 12 hours total
    11am - 5pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda
    Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards , Mark Riley
    $379.01 Limited inc GST / $303.20 / $322.20 / $341.10 / $341.10

    Please note your mobile number and email address will be shared with the tutor once enrolled so that he can contact you regarding the class materials. 

    Important Note: Please note that cancellations, refunds, or transfers will not be accepted within five (5) business days of the class start date. Additionally, this course is exempt from all discounts, including those provided through the learning membership. For more information, please refer to the terms and conditions.
    Woodwork: DIY Balsa Wood Surfboard Course

    <p>Learn how to Build your own Enviro Balsawood Surfboard with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts/woodwork">woodwork short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Join our

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    2026-11-30 Mon 30 Nov 2026 - 2026-12-07 Mon 7 Dec 2026
    2 sessions, 12 hours total
    11am - 5pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards Miranda
    Mark Riley , Riley Balsa Wood Surfboards
    $379.01 Limited inc GST / $303.20 / $322.20 / $341.10 / $341.10

    Please note your mobile number and email address will be shared with the tutor once enrolled so that he can contact you regarding the class materials. 

    Important Note: Please note that cancellations, refunds, or transfers will not be accepted within five (5) business days of the class start date. Additionally, this course is exempt from all discounts, including those provided through the learning membership. For more information, please refer to the terms and conditions.

    Learn essential skills and insider tips with our Home DIY courses, part of the Woodwork program in Sydney! This hands-on workshop introduces the foundational skills of soldering and brazing with a focus on electronics repair and small-scale metal joining. Participants will learn how to solder circuit boards, repair broken wires, and explore brazing for structural and creative applications. No prior experience is required.   Learning outcomes By the end of this workshop, you will...

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    Introduction to Soldering & Brazing Workshop

    <p>Learn essential skills and insider tips with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/home-garden-cooking/diy">Home DIY</a> courses, part of the <a href="https://

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    2026-06-12 Fri 12 Jun 2026 2026-06-12
    1 session, 3 hours total
    5:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00)
    The Summer Hill Workshop
    The Bower
    $149 Limited inc GST / $119.20 / $126.60 / $134.10 / $134.10
    Important Note: Please note that cancellations, refunds, or transfers will not be accepted within 5 business days of the class start date. Additionally, this course is exempt from all discounts, including those provided through the learning membership. For more information, please refer to the terms and conditions.

    Learn basic woodworking skills with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! Have you always wanted to make some tools of your own, but haven't known where to start? This traditional wooden mallet making course in Sydney is a great introduction to making your own tools at home with a range of reclaimed timber. In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to make and fit your own woodworking mallet using some simple, traditional hand tools. By the end of this wooden mallet making...

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    Learn basic woodturning skills with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! Looking for fun things to do in Sydney? Join a woodworking class with Wood Academy and learn how to make mitered boxes! This is a two-day workshop for students who wish to develop their skills in box-making. You'll be introduced to the foundations of box-making with an emphasis on hand tools. We'll cover the use of different planes, including block planes, smoothing planes, rebate planes, plow planes and...

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    Learn how to sharpen a range of woodworking tools using a variety of methods with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! In this two-day class, you will learn how to sharpen a range of woodworking tools using a variety of methods. From learning how to create razor-sharp edges using traditional water stones and slip stones to using a high-speed grinder, honing guides, and using modern slow speed wet grinders (Tormek). We will cover sharpening bench chisels, plane blades (bench,...

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    Carve spoons using seasoned timber with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! This is a one-day workshop for students who wish to learn how to carve spoons from seasoned timber. From learning how to prepare your materials, and carving out the bowl of the spoon to shaping the back and handle of the spoon blank. Included are detailed instructions on how to use a Carving Gouge, Hook Knife, Sloyd Knife and finishing techniques. Suitable for beginners with no experience up to...

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    Do it yourself! Learn the skills and secrets of Home DIY with this workshop, as part of our Woodwork courses in Sydney! This one-day course combines theory, practical application, and interactive engagement to cover the essentials of building a pergola. Participants will leave with the confidence and skills to plan and construct their own pergola safely and effectively. The workshop includes instructor-led theory, live demonstrations, and hands-on exercises. Learning outcomes By...

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    Learn how to turn Bowls & Platters with our woodwork courses in Sydney! This is a two-day workshop-style course for intermediate / advanced students who wish to learn how to turn Bowls & Platters and develop their skills in woodturning. In the class you will learn how to prepare your materials for Bowls & Platters, finding balance in design, riding the bevel and all the technical skills to turn and design bowls. If you’re unsure whether your skill level is suitable for this course,...

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    Learn how to construct a small step stool with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! In this two-day class, you will discover how to construct a small step stool using hand cut dovetails and through wedged mortise and tenons. We will learn the fundamentals of cutting dovetails and through wedged tenons efficiently using hand tools and some basic power tools. We will develop skills which can be applied to a wide range of timber projects to improve the overall quality and appeal of...

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