Picture Framing (DIY) Workshop
No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
This workshop will show you how to frame well on a budget.
All aspects of the basic framing of paintings, photos etc will be covered. Learn about mount cards, mouldings, conservation, decorative finishes, box frames and lots more. Everyone can try their hand at mitre and bevel mount cutting and information of local sources of materials and tools will be provided.
Please bring a pad and pen to make notes and any art work, frames or tools you may wish to discuss or need advice on.
You will make a picture frame at this workshop - aprox A4 size. So please bring a small size image (postcard, photo or original artwork) that you can bevel mount and put in the frame so this will need to be smaller than A4 size.
We suggest that you also bring a packed lunch and any other refreshments you may require.
This is a FREE* workshop - so book your place now!
* There is a small materials fee of £5.00 payable when booking for this workshop
*This workshop will be free for students who will be 19+ as of 31.08.21 and have not attended the workshop before. If you have already attended this workshop and wish to repeat it a fee will apply.
This workshop runs on a Saturday from 9.30am to 4.00pm for 1 day.
Venue:-
Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD
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Furniture Apprenticeship
Level 3 • Work-based • Cornwall College Camborne
This course can change your earning potential and your ability to find work anywhere in the world. The question is what do you want to do?
This course will enable you to fit out very high specification interiors in cars, motorhomes, super Yachts, planes or design and fit kitchens, offices, shops or set up your own furniture making business. The course is delivered here at the Camborne campus within the dedicated furniture suite where we have a large maker’s workshop, a design room, a power tool room and a finishing room as well as access to the wood machine/ joinery workshop.
Within the workshops you will have practical access to equipment and staff that will enable you to progress your design to completion. You will have time to learn techniques that you can further develop. We are the only furniture provider in Cornwall and one of only a few furniture apprenticeship courses in the UK.
We expect our learners to work to very high standards and this is reflected in the fact that one of our learners won Gold at the National World skills UK competition and has recently picked up the apprentice of the year for the Cornwall College Group. So if you want to become an outstanding furniture maker with a fantastic future come and join us.
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NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Wood Occupations (Construction) - Site Carpentry (OSAT)
Level 2 • Distance Learning • Cornwall College Camborne
Are you working in the construction industry but do not have a NVQ qualification in your specialist trade? If so On Site Assessment & Training (OSAT) is your route to gaining recognition for the skills that you possess.
OSAT allows you to continue working full time on site with no college attendance needed. A specialist assessor will work with you in the workplace to guide you through your qualification ensuring you know exactly what to do to successfully complete your NVQ qualification.
Completing the level 2 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations Site Carpentry will make you eligible to apply for a CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card.
‘Completing an OSAT was ideal for me. My assessor was really helpful, making sure I knew exactly what to do. Completing my NVQ means I have finally gained my trade qualification.’
Kevin Dunbavin, NVQ Level 2 (OSAT) Plastering
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NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Wood Occupations (Construction)- Site Carpentry (OSAT)
Level 3 • Distance Learning • Cornwall College Camborne
Are you working in the construction industry but do not have a NVQ qualification in your specialist trade? If so On Site Assessment & Training (OSAT) is your route to gaining recognition for the skills that you possess.
OSAT allows you to continue working full time on site with no college attendance needed. A specialist assessor will work with you in the workplace to guide you through your qualification ensuring you know exactly what to do to successfully complete your NVQ qualification.
Completing the level 3 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations Site Carpentry will make you eligible to apply for a CSCS Gold Skilled Worker Card.
‘Completing an OSAT was ideal for me. My assessor was really helpful making sure I knew exactly what to do. Completing my NVQ means I have finally gained my trade qualification.’
Kevin Dunbavin, NVQ 2 (OSAT) Plastering
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Introduction to Carpentry
Level 1 • Part-time • Cornwall College St Austell
Come and join our experts at Cornwall College St Austell for this short intensive course, it is ideal for those of you who want some introductory carpentry skills. This is a great hands on course covering a range of very useful carpentry skills.
It is also an ideal course for anyone who is contemplating undertaking a carpentry qualification.
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Carpentry and Joinery Diploma
Level 1 • Full-time • Cornwall College Camborne, Cornwall College St Austell
If you are interested in working in the construction industry, specifically learning a wood trade we offer a choice of specialist training, in bench joinery and site carpentry. Site carpentry focuses on woodwork essential to a construction site, and includes fitting flooring, roofing frame installation, partition wall construction and stair building. Bench joinery is predominantly more workshop based, where you make and prepare materials for installation on a construction site.
This Level 1 course is an ideal introduction to working with wood in the construction industry if you have no prior knowledge or understanding of the trade.
We offer specialist training and qualifications in both bench joinery and site carpentry. There is opportunity to cross over between the two disciplines if you start down one path but then decide it is not right for you.
Please note: As part of your course you may be required to carry out Work Experience and/or an Industry Placement.
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Furniture Making Diploma
Level 2 • Full-time • Cornwall College Camborne
This qualification enables learners to develop the knowledge and skills required for employment, apprenticeships or further study to support career progression in selected areas including making, industry multi-skills; finishing or restoring furniture; making soft furnishings or upholstery; machining wood or fitting interiors such as kitchens and offices. Previous learners studying Level 2 Furniture with Cornwall College, Camborne, have gone on to compete at World Skills Regional and National competitions, with many past winners including Gold Medal at the 2019 National Final. Others have gone into Apprenticeships with world renowned companies such as Pendennis Superyachts.
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Furniture Design & Making Diploma
Level 3 • Full-time • Cornwall College Camborne
This course can change your earning potential and your ability to find work anywhere in the world. The question is what do you want to do?
This course will enable you to fit out very high specification interiors in cars, motorhomes, super Yachts, planes or design and fit kitchens, offices, shops or set up your own furniture making business.
The course is delivered here at the Camborne campus within the dedicated furniture suite where we have a large maker’s workshop, a design room, a power tool room and a finishing room as well as access to the wood machine/ joinery workshop.
Within the workshops you will have practical access to equipment and staff that will enable you to progress your design to completion. You will have time to learn techniques that you can further develop. We are the only furniture provider in Cornwall and one of only a few furniture apprenticeship courses in the UK.
We expect our learners to work to very high standards and this is reflected in the fact that one of our learners won Gold at the National World skills UK competition and has recently picked up the apprentice of the year for the Cornwall College Group. So if you want to become an outstanding furniture maker with a fantastic future come and join us.
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Furniture Design & Making Diploma
Level 3 • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
This course can change your earning potential and your ability to find work anywhere in the world. The question is what do you want to do?
This course will enable you to fit out very high specification interiors in cars, motorhomes, super Yachts, planes or design and fit kitchens, offices, shops or set up your own furniture making business.
The course is delivered here at the Camborne campus within the dedicated furniture suite where we have a large maker’s workshop, a design room, a power tool room and a finishing room as well as access to the wood machine/ joinery workshop.
Within the workshops you will have practical access to equipment and staff that will enable you to progress your design to completion. You will have time to learn techniques that you can further develop. We are the only furniture provider in Cornwall and one of only a few furniture apprenticeship courses in the UK.
We expect our learners to work to very high standards and this is reflected in the fact that one of our learners won Gold at the National World skills UK competition and has recently picked up the apprentice of the year for the Cornwall College Group. So if you want to become an outstanding furniture maker with a fantastic future come and join us.
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Saturday Skills - Introduction to Woodworking Skills
Level 1 • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne
This introduction course is best suited anyone that is new to working with wood. The course covers the basics of woodworking and will give you the best start to create simple wood joints to a good standard.
On completion of the 'Introduction to Woodworking Skills' you will be able to construct fundamental wood joints.
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NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Wood Occupations (Construction) - Site Carpentry (OSAT)
Level 2 • Distance Learning • Cornwall College Camborne
Are you working in the construction industry but do not have a NVQ qualification in your specialist trade? If so On Site Assessment & Training (OSAT) is your route to gaining recognition for the skills that you possess.
OSAT allows you to continue working full time on site with no college attendance needed. A specialist assessor will work with you in the workplace to guide you through your qualification ensuring you know exactly what to do to successfully complete your NVQ qualification.
Completing the level 2 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations Site Carpentry will make you eligible to apply for a CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card.
‘Completing an OSAT was ideal for me. My assessor was really helpful, making sure I knew exactly what to do. Completing my NVQ means I have finally gained my trade qualification.’
Kevin Dunbavin, NVQ Level 2 (OSAT) Plastering
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NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Wood Occupations (Construction)- Site Carpentry (OSAT)
Level 3 • Distance Learning • Cornwall College Camborne
Are you working in the construction industry but do not have a NVQ qualification in your specialist trade? If so On Site Assessment & Training (OSAT) is your route to gaining recognition for the skills that you possess.
OSAT allows you to continue working full time on site with no college attendance needed. A specialist assessor will work with you in the workplace to guide you through your qualification ensuring you know exactly what to do to successfully complete your NVQ qualification.
Completing the level 3 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations Site Carpentry will make you eligible to apply for a CSCS Gold Skilled Worker Card.
‘Completing an OSAT was ideal for me. My assessor was really helpful making sure I knew exactly what to do. Completing my NVQ means I have finally gained my trade qualification.’
Kevin Dunbavin, NVQ 2 (OSAT) Plastering
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