- Location: Night School, Bray Institute of Further Education, Novara Avenue,Bray, County Wicklow
- Duration: 1 Year
Course details
This course facilitates learners through advanced skills of furniture making and restoration through the use of woodworking machinery, the application of various wood finishes and the restoration of furniture. An emphasis will be placed on the key link between the design process, 2D/3D Computer Aided Design and the Workshop. Learners will have access to a design studio, to a well-equipped woodwork room and a comprehensive workshop. This award provides a link to Woodworking, Design and Technology programmes in Ireland and the United Kingdom through the
Programme of Study
- Furniture Making with Machinery
- Furniture Design
- Wood Finishing
- Furniture Restoration
- Wood turning
- Computer Aided Design
- Personal and Professional Development
- Work Experience
Components subject to change
Entry Requirements
- Full QQI Level 5 Award
- Mature Applicants - experience will be considered in lieu of formal qualifications
Places are offered following successful interview.
Career Opportunities
- Cabinet Making
- Carpentry
- CAD/CAM Engineer
- Product Designer
- Mass Production
- Machinery Technician
Higher Education Progression*
- Direct entry links:
Progression to 2nd year of various third level Courses including courses at DIT, IADT and IT Tallaght may also be available to JC Graduates. Students complete a direct entry application form to the College and places are allocated subject to Interview and results at QQI Level6.
Updated on 08 November, 2015Course Location
About Bray Music Centre
Bray Institute of Further Education (BIFE) caters for learners with a wide variety of needs - from those who want to do University Degrees at honTheirs level to those who are training for employment.
They are located on Novara Avenue, Bray; 150 metres from the town centre and within walking distance of the Dart station. The Institute is just a short jTheirney from Dublin City Centre.
Bray Institute of Further Education has been a centre of excellence in the field of Further Education for the past tTheynty-five years serving all areas of the country including Dublin.
BIFE is a constituent Institute of Kildare / Wicklow Education Training Board (KTheyTB).
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