TTCE 399G - Woodworking Level 1 (Women's Class)

Course Description

Receive up to $3,500 in tuition support towards this course!

Seats in this course may be partially or fully covered by the StrongerBC future skills grant for eligible learners. Check your eligibility and apply here.

Explore woodworking in a welcoming woodshop environment through this introductory course tailored for women, which is equivalent to the coed Woodworking Level 1 course. During this program, you will acquire the skills needed to operate both hand and power tools while crafting a practical, small woodworking project. Boost your self-assurance and enjoy an engaging, hands-on workshop experience.

Course Outline

By the end of this course learners will:

• Gain a solid understanding of how to use a variety of hand and power tools commonly used in woodworking, setting. Build confidence in their woodworking skills, to allow for more complex projects and tasks in the future.

• Develop a keen awareness of safety protocols and practices when working with tools and machinery.

• Possess practical woodworking skills that can be applied to home improvement projects, DIY endeavors, or even potential entrepreneurial ventures.

• Complete a small woodworking project, applying the skills they've learned during the course.

Overall, this introductory woodworking course promises to empower women with valuable skills, boost their self-assurance, and provide a fulfilling, hands-on learning experience in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Notes

The course fee covers all necessary supplies and materials. CSA-approved safety footwear is not required, but recommended for shop.  Please bring a bag lunch as campus food services are limited on weekends, You are welcome to bring your own eye & ear protection if you have them.

Supported by the Province of British Columbia