Sydney Community College

Woodwork for Beginners

Learn Woodwork for Beginners in Sydney. This carpentry course provides the foundations for woodwork projects with a Re-DIY focus – the reuse of timber to create a functional toolbox. You will learn how to work with hand and power tools, selecting timbers, measuring and planning for projects and different finishing techniques for timber. This course will give you the understanding of carpentry terminology and techniques so that you can take your own projects with confidence. Class... [More]

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Woodwork for Beginners

Mon 04 Mar - Mon 08 Apr 2019

6 sessions, 18 hours total

6pm - 9pm (first session)

The Bower

Please enrol at least 2 working days before the start date so we can prepare for the correct class size. For ages 18+

When	Time	Where
Mon 04 Mar 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Mon 11 Mar 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Mon 18 Mar 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Mon 25 Mar 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Mon 01 Apr 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Mon 08 Apr 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower

Woodwork for Beginners

Thu 11 Apr - Thu 23 May 2019

6 sessions, 18 hours total

6pm - 9pm

The Bower

No class on 25 April due to Public Holiday. Please enrol at least 2 working days before the start date so we can prepare for the correct class size. For ages 18+

When	Time	Where
Thu 11 Apr 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Thu 18 Apr 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Thu 02 May 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Thu 09 May 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Thu 16 May 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Thu 23 May 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower

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When	Time	Where
Wed 20 Feb 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Wed 27 Feb 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Wed 06 Mar 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Wed 13 Mar 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Wed 20 Mar 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Wed 27 Mar 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Workshop - The Bower

When	Time	Where
Tue 02 Apr 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Tue 09 Apr 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Tue 16 Apr 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Tue 23 Apr 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Tue 30 Apr 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Tue 07 May 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower

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Learn how to build your own wood stool in Sydney. This is a DIY workshop demonstrating basic traditional chair making and timber shaping knowledge and skill. Participants will use second hand materials to make a small stakes leg stool using traditional tools and methods. Class sizes are kept small to ensure maximal learning experience. Ideal for… This course is designed for those with no knowledge or experience with woodwork. Course content Knowledge of general safety in the... [More]

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Woodwork - Stool Workshop

Sat 06 Apr - Sat 13 Apr 2019

2 sessions, 10 hours total

10am - 3pm (first session)

The Bower

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sat 06 Apr 2019	10am - 3pm (UTC+11:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Sat 13 Apr 2019	10am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower

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Woodwork – Stool Workshop for Kids This is a DIY workshop designed for parents/guardians and their children, demonstrating basic traditional chair making and timber shaping knowledge and skill. Participants will use second hand materials to make a small stakes leg stool using traditional tools and methods. This is a team effort workshop and runs during school holidays. Class sizes are kept small to ensure maximal learning experience. Ideal for… This course is designed for children... [More]

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Kids Woodwork Workshop

Wed 17 Apr - Thu 18 Apr 2019

2 sessions, 10 hours total

10am - 3pm

The Bower

Children must be supervised by parent/guardian. Course fee of $299 includes 2 people (one child + one adult) IMPORTANT: Use discount code KDSWWD to avoid double charging at checkout!

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Wed 17 Apr 2019	10am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Thu 18 Apr 2019	10am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower

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Learn Upholstery by building your own Ottoman in Sydney. This fun course combines extreme basics of carpentry with the extreme basics of upholstery to create a simply but outstanding ottoman from reclaimed materials that you can take home with you. Learn all about it, from start to finish, including project outlining, measuring and cutting, assembling and upholstering, and go home with a beautiful piece of furniture that compliments your home. Ideal for… This course designed for... [More]

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Upholstery course for Beginners - Ottoman

Mon 29 Apr - Mon 20 May 2019

4 sessions, 12 hours total

6pm - 9pm

The Bower

When	Time	Where
Mon 29 Apr 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Mon 06 May 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Mon 13 May 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Mon 20 May 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower

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Learn how to build your own wood side table in Sydney. This woodworking course is a follow up to the Woodwork for Beginners course. Continuing with the principles learned in the Beginners course (working with reused materials using tools and equipment you’re likely to have at home, or can buy cheaply or second hand) the students are guided through the process of building a small side table, utilizing a number of traditional joinery techniques. Through the course you will obtain a... [More]

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Woodwork - Intermediate

Wed 01 May - Wed 19 Jun 2019

8 sessions, 24 hours total

6pm - 9pm

The Bower

When	Time	Where
Wed 01 May 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Wed 08 May 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Wed 15 May 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Wed 22 May 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Wed 29 May 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Wed 05 Jun 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Wed 12 Jun 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Wed 19 Jun 2019	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower

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Diy bird feeder (birdhouse) workshop in Sydney. Build a homemade birdhouse in this one-day workshop and learn basic carpentry knowledge and skills to construct a simple nest box for endangered native bird species from reclaimed material. Doing so, you are supporting local bird life and gain a slug and bug buster. Discuss your ideas with the tutor and go home with a nest box you can take home with the fixings and knowledge to install box correctly. Class sizes are kept small to... [More]

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Learn how to make a bird feeder (Birdhouse)

Sat 04 May

1 session, 5 hours total

10am - 3pm

The Bower

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sat 04 May 2019	10am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower

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Learn how to build your own planter box in Sydney. In this workshop you will design and create your own planter box with The Bower while gaining the knowledge and hands-on experience to construct a planter box from reclaimed timbers. Whether for inside or outside use, planter boxes add beauty to any place as well as many health benefits. With the right planter box, you are perfectly equipped for growing your own plants, herbs, fruit & vegetables or flowers. Discuss your ideas and... [More]

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Woodwork - DIY Planter Box

Sat 11 May - Sat 18 May 2019

2 sessions, 10 hours total

10am - 3pm

The Bower

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sat 11 May 2019	10am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower
Sat 18 May 2019	10am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower

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Sat 15 Jun 2019	10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)	Mitchell Road Antique - Mitchell Road Antique & Design Centre
Sat 22 Jun 2019	10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)
Sun 30 Jun 2019	9am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)	Workshop - The Bower

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Sat 02 Mar 2019	10am - 1pm (UTC+11:00)	Mitchell Road Antique - Mitchell Road Antique & Design Centre
Sat 09 Mar 2019	10am - 1pm (UTC+11:00)
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