Courses

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Design and create a one of a kind teapot & teacup set in our pottery short courses in Sydney. This advanced workshop is designed for experienced potters who can confidently throw even and symmetrical cylinders. Over two hands-on sessions, you will refine your throwing skills while creating a teapot and two matching teacups. The first session focuses on throwing each component of the teapot, including the body, spout, lid, and handle, as well as the two teacups to complete the set....

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Unleash your creativity and make your own unique dinnerware set in our pottery & ceramic-making short courses in Sydney! Indulge in a unique and immersive experience in our 2-hour dinnerware-making pottery workshop. This hands-on session allows you to craft your own custom dinnerware set that reflects your personal style and creativity. In the first hour, you'll explore the world of pottery under the expert guidance of our seasoned instructors. Learn fundamental hand-building...

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Learn carpentry with our Woodwork courses in Sydney! This intermediate-level carpentry course offers participants the opportunity to refine their woodworking skills while creating a functional and sustainable project. Designed for those who have some prior experience with basic carpentry techniques, this hands-on workshop introduces more advanced methods and best practices for working with reclaimed materials. By the end of the course, participants will have built their own planter...

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Learn basic woodturning skills with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! Looking for fun things to do in Sydney? Join a woodworking class with Wood Academy and learn how to make mitered boxes! This is a two-day workshop for students who wish to develop their skills in box-making. You'll be introduced to the foundations of box-making with an emphasis on hand tools. We'll cover the use of different planes, including block planes, smoothing planes, rebate planes, plow planes and...

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Learn how to sharpen a range of woodworking tools using a variety of methods with our woodwork short courses in Sydney! In this two-day class, you will learn how to sharpen a range of woodworking tools using a variety of methods. From learning how to create razor-sharp edges using traditional water stones and slip stones to using a high-speed grinder, honing guides, and using modern slow speed wet grinders (Tormek). We will cover sharpening bench chisels, plane blades (bench,...

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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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Build your confidence using technology with our free Tech Savvy Seniors courses in Sydney! This Tech Savvy Seniors course in Sydney is a structured, short and friendly series of courses designed for people 60 years and older that will help open the door to the world of digital technology. Introduction to Computers, Smart Phones & Tablets course is presented in two parts. In an easy to follow way that helps make sense of the technology and what it offers, you’ll learn the basics of...

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Your child can learn dance routines that support movement, memory, and mindfulness with our health and fitness short courses in Sydney! Looking for a fun and inclusive dance class that welcomes all children—especially those who are neurodivergent or living with a disability? Our classes offers a supportive space where movement, memory, and joy go hand in hand. With no pressure to perform, kids can move to the music, build physical and cognitive skills, and simply enjoy the rhythm...

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Your child can learn dance routines that support movement, memory, and mindfulness with our health and fitness short courses in Sydney! Looking for a fun and inclusive dance class that welcomes all children—especially those who are neurodivergent or living with a disability? Our classes offers a supportive space where movement, memory, and joy go hand in hand. With no pressure to perform, kids can move to the music, build physical and cognitive skills, and simply enjoy the rhythm...

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Prepare for your IELTS (International English Language Testing System) exam with our English language short courses online & in Sydney! If you are considering studying in Australia or applying for an Australian visa, you may be required to take the IELTS Test. This course will teach you the necessary skills to be well-prepared and succeed in the exam. This comprehensive English course is meticulously designed to prepare you through interactive lessons, practice tests, and expert...

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