Nelson College Nelson College

Level 1 BConstructive Fine Wood

11BFW
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr C. Botes.

This is an introductory course to Year 12 Fine Wood which develops knowledge of general workshop safety and practices. Students use a variety of hand tools and machines to construct a picture frame and carpenter's toolbox. Having prior knowledge of basic woodworking skills is recommended for this course. Covered shoes are compulsory. This course also has a cost of $50 that contributes to materials and consumables for take-home projects.







Course Overview

Term 1
Workshop safety.
A picture frame with mitred bridle joint.

Term 2
Hardware and fasteners.
Knowledge of a variety of materials used in projects.
Carpenter's Toolbox.

Term 3
Carpenter's Toolbox.
Workshop Processes.

Term 4
Carpenter's Toolbox.

Learning Areas:

Technology


Pathway

Level 2 Fine Wood, Level 2 Trade Building - One option course, Level 2 Trade Building - Two option course 8 hrs

This course focuses primarily on the development of safe working practices, accuracy and sound hand tool techniques. These skills set students up for a pathway in Building, Cabinet Making or other related trade disciplines.



			
					
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Covered shoes are compulsory. This course has a cost of $50 to cover materials and consumables for take home projects.