Explore Woodwork and Hands-On Skill

Sessions are going to be delivered by Mr Philip Borg

Are you curious about woodworking but not sure where to start? Our Woodwork Sessions are designed for absolute beginners who want to explore woodwork as a creative and practical hobby — no prior experience required!

Course Objectives & Rationale

This course offers a general introduction to woodwork, aiming to build participants’ confidence in understanding materials, tools, and basic joinery techniques. By the end of the programme, learners will:

• Appreciate the skills required to understand and complete basic woodwork projects

• Gain insight into the joinery and woodworking sector

• Build awareness of various wood types, tools, and safety practices

• Engage in both classroom sessions and hands-on tasks under guidance.

What You’ll Learn

The course is structured around a mix of theory and practical exposure, covering:

• Introduction to Woodwork & Materials

  Learn about different types of wood and materials commonly used in woodworking.

• Tool Appreciation

  Get to know essential hand tools and power tools, their safe handling, and what they’re used for.

• Health & Safety in the Workshop

  Understand the core principles of workshop safety, tool care, and how to work responsibly in a shared space.

• Basic Woodwork Exercises

  Take part in simple exercises and demonstrations designed to develop your confidence and appreciation for the craft.

Discover the joy of creating with your hands

Join us and take your first step into the rewarding world of woodwork. Whether you’re looking to pursue a new passion or simply try something different, these sessions are the perfect place to begin.