Furniture Making QQI Level 5 St. John's Central College
Price: EUR 350

    Course details

    • Outline health and safety procedures in a workshop environment
    • Explore the characteristics of a range of materials utilised in furniture production to include natural and manmade materials
    • Identify a range of hand and portable power tools and their application in furniture manufacture
    • Explore a range of material finishes
    • Employ workshop resources to construct items of furniture to include selection and use of appropriate hand and portable power tools
    • Illustrate design ideas through a range of media to include sketching and working drawings
    • Apply furniture production principles to a workshop environment to include construction of a range of material jointing techniques
    • Select and apply a range of material finishes to include polishes, lacquers, paints and varnishes
    • Contribute to improvements in health and safety procedures in a workshop environment
    • Respond to a given brief to produce an item of furniture
    • Evaluate work produced in response to a specific design brief considering, planning, objectives, preparation and time management.
    Updated on 08 November, 2015

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    The College aims to provide a wide range of Further Education opportunities working from a strong base of creative, vocational and work oriented courses, with a commitment to excellence in teaching, learning and training, responding to local, national and European needs. We hope to achieve this by working in partnership, in a stimulating and supportive learning environment, to enable all to develop their full potential for life and work.

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