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Foundations of Woodworking I
Port Townsend School of Woodworking

Foundations of Woodworking I

Port Townsend School of Woodworking
Foundations of Woodworking I offers foundational woodworking knowledge and practice to students interested in pursuing these lifelong skills professionally or for personal enrichment. Students learn how to effectively shape and build with wood, considering its biological and mechanical properties. They will learn the safe and effective use of hand tools and gradually be introduced to machine tools. Students will learn project management and produce a variety of joinery and simple furniture assemblies including gluing and finishing techniques. Students will also be introduced to furniture history and design. Students will be taught Design; Shop practice, personal practice, and project management; Hand tool proficiency; Machine tool proficiency; Joinery; Glue-up and assembly; Finishing and surface preparation; Stock selection, preparation, and handling; Shapes, curves, and details; Sharpening and tool maintenance.
Visit the program website Marge Roark Finance Manager/Registrar/SCO Administration 3603444455 ext. registrar@ptwoodschool.org

Financial information

Total tuition

$9,270.00

Total required fees

$871.38

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Port Townsend

Instructional methods

In-person Primary Location

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

No

Program details

12 Weeks

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

N/A

Credits

420

Clock Hours (Total)

Additional details

Award name

Certificate

Education Prerequisites

None

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

Interest in pursuing woodworking. Some woodworking experience helpful

Is this program approved to train veterans?

Yes

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

Employment performance results

Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.

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Student characteristics

Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.