Woodwork Courses

Woodwork Courses

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    Nail a new skill with our woodwork short courses in Sydney!

    Do you want to restore or revamp some old furniture but don't have a handle of the tools or techniques? Perhaps you want to make your own stool or even a surfboard from scratch? Our woodwork courses will give you the knowledge and hands-on experience to master the craft.

    We offer face-to-face courses led by experienced and passionate tutors at several partner studios across Sydney.

    Which woodwork short course are you interested in learning?

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    Learn bookbinding fundamentals with our handcrafts short courses in Sydney! For centuries, books were crafted entirely by hand — today, most are machine-made. This beginners bookbinding course invites you to rediscover the traditional art of hand bookbinding. If you love books or enjoy working with your hands, this is the perfect course for you. You’ll learn essential techniques, work with beautiful materials, and create your own hand-bound books to take home — all in a...

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    Bookbinding Course for Beginners

    <p>Learn bookbinding fundamentals with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts">handcrafts short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>For centuries, books were crafted

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    2026-07-04 Sat 4 Jul 2026 - 2026-07-05 Sun 5 Jul 2026
    2 sessions, 13 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    NSW Guild of Craft Bookbinders
    Avril Makula
    $339 Limited inc GST / $271.20 / $288.10 / $305.10

    Please note: for this course, cancellations or transfers are not permitted from 10 working days prior to the course start date.

    This course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.
    Bookbinding Course for Beginners

    <p>Learn bookbinding fundamentals with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts">handcrafts short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>For centuries, books were crafted

    ...
    2026-09-26 Sat 26 Sep 2026 - 2026-09-27 Sun 27 Sep 2026
    2 sessions, 13 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    NSW Guild of Craft Bookbinders
    Avril Makula
    $339 Limited inc GST / $271.20 / $288.10 / $305.10

    Please note: for this course, cancellations or transfers are not permitted from 10 working days prior to the course start date.

    This course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.
    Bookbinding Course for Beginners

    <p>Learn bookbinding fundamentals with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts">handcrafts short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>For centuries, books were crafted

    ...
    2026-10-31 Sat 31 Oct 2026 - 2026-11-01 Sun 1 Nov 2026
    2 sessions, 13 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    NSW Guild of Craft Bookbinders
    Avril Makula
    $339 Limited inc GST / $271.20 / $288.10 / $305.10

    Please note: for this course, cancellations or transfers are not permitted from 10 working days prior to the course start date.

    This course is exempt from all discounts including the learning membership. Please see terms and conditions.

    Learn the skills and secrets of Home DIY with this workshop, as part of our Woodwork courses in Sydney! Discover the satisfaction of working with your hands in this engaging half-day woodworking workshop. Perfect for beginners, this practical course introduces you to essential carpentry skills while guiding you through the process of building your own functional wooden box to take home. Working with reclaimed timber, you will learn how to measure, cut and assemble materials using a...

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    Woodworking Skills with Reclaimed Timber

    <p>Learn the skills and secrets of <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/course/HDIY">Home DIY with this workshop</a>, as part of our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/

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    2026-07-25 Sat 25 Jul 2026 2026-07-25
    1 session, 3 hours total
    3:30pm - 6:30pm (UTC+10:00)
    The Summer Hill Workshop
    $199 Limited inc GST / $159.20 / $169.20 / $179.10 / $179.10

    Learn essential skills and insider tips with our Home DIY courses, part of the Woodwork program in Sydney! This hands-on soldering and brazing workshop introduces the essential skills needed for electronics repair, circuit board assembly, wire repair, and small-scale metal joining. Designed for beginners, the course covers soldering fundamentals, safe handling of soldering irons, temperature control, flux application, and workshop safety practices including ventilation, PPE, and...

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    Learn basic woodworking skills with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! Have you always wanted to make some tools of your own, but haven't known where to start? This traditional wooden mallet making course in Sydney is a great introduction to making your own tools at home with a range of reclaimed timber. In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to make and fit your own woodworking mallet using some simple, traditional hand tools. By the end of this wooden mallet making...

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    Learn sustainable carpentry skills with our Home DIY short courses, part of the Woodwork program in Sydney! Learn how to build your own outdoor furniture in this hands-on woodworking workshop focused on using reclaimed and recycled timber. Perfect for beginners, this practical one-day course introduces essential DIY skills while exploring sustainable building practices and creative reuse of materials. Guided by an experienced tutor, you’ll gain confidence working with salvaged...

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    Carve spoons using seasoned timber with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! This is a one-day workshop for students who wish to learn how to carve spoons from seasoned timber. From learning how to prepare your materials, and carving out the bowl of the spoon to shaping the back and handle of the spoon blank. Included are detailed instructions on how to use a Carving Gouge, Hook Knife, Sloyd Knife and finishing techniques. Suitable for beginners with no experience up to...

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    Do it yourself! Learn the skills and secrets of Home DIY with this workshop, as part of our Woodwork courses in Sydney! This one-day course combines theory, practical application, and interactive engagement to cover the essentials of building a pergola. Participants will leave with the confidence and skills to plan and construct their own pergola safely and effectively. The workshop includes instructor-led theory, live demonstrations, and hands-on exercises. Learning outcomes By...

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    Learn the basic skills of Upholstery and more with our Woodwork courses in Sydney. Got a tired chair or stool that needs new life? Join this fun and hands-on introduction to upholstery and learn how to bring furniture back to life—starting with a simple, practical project you can take home. In this 5-hour workshop, you’ll learn the foundational skills, tools, and materials used in upholstery while creating your own milk crate topper. With expert guidance, you'll walk away with the...

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    Learn to properly paint furniture with our woodwork courses in Sydney! Learn how to restore wooden furniture pieces to recreate your favourite circa look, be it shabby chic, French provincial, retro, or industrial. This workshop will help you to transform your old or new furniture into unique pieces. Learning outcomes By the end of this workshop, you will have explored concepts and techniques such as: Recall the different types of paint and how to apply them to furniture Take home...

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    Learn how to Repair and Restore Furniture with one of our Woodwork Courses in Sydney. In this practical short course, you'll learn how to repair, restore, and revitalise your favourite timber pieces. From fixing wobbly chairs and replacing missing parts to refreshing worn finishes, our experienced tutor will guide you through essential restoration techniques using reclaimed or well-loved furniture. Perfect for beginners and DIY enthusiasts alike, this workshop will equip you with...

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