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Course Description

In this introductory course, students should gain the knowledge and skills required to work safely and efficiently with hand and power tools. Course topics include measuring, marking, using hand tools, and the safe operation of power tools such as table saws, band saws, and principle stationary tools. Students also learn basic joinery techniques, gluing and assembly techniques, as well as the basics of wood finishing. Students put these skills and techniques into practice with small projects they build in the wood shop. While the material fee covers most of the materials required for this course, students may need to purchase additional materials that are specific to their designs.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Introduced to working methods associated with wood,
  • Experience the basic properties, characteristics, and appropriate applications for wood,
  • Work with the safe use of workshop skills, safety procedures,
  • Gain a familiarity with basic hand and machine tools.

 

Student, Edward Moore shares his experience taking the Woodworking Fundamentals course.

 

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Section Title
Woodworking Fundamentals
Type
Studio
Days
Sa
Time
9:30AM to 1:00PM
Dates
May 25, 2024 to Jun 22, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
17.5
Location
Delivery Options
In-Person [Weekend]  
Course Fee(s)
Course Fee non-credit $650.00
Additional Fee(s)
Adobe CC $216.00 Optional
Instructors
Section Notes

As a Continuing Studies student, you will receive an OCAD U user account, which will grant you access to Canvas, and our on-campus WiFi network. Your Canvas account will be enabled one week prior to the start date of your course. Please log in at https://canvascloud.ocadu.ca. If you do not know your OCAD U User ID, please check your registration confirmation email. You can reset your password here: https://login.ocadu.ca/forgot. If you need further help, please contact us at continuingstudies@ocadu.ca

COVID-19 Protocols for On-Site Courses
By registering to take an on-site course at OCAD U’s School of Continuing Studies you agree to comply with the following requirements:

1. Masks are Recommended but not Mandatory
2. Maintain Physical Distance Where Possible
3. Practice Good Hand Hygiene
4. Self-Assessments

Please see our registration policies for detailed information on COVID-19 protocols for on-site courses at OCAD U’s School of Continuing Studies. We will notify you with updates as the situation evolves.

After enrolling in a course, please allow up to 5 hours for your student data to migrate to Canvas.

Please note that courses may fill up early or be cancelled due to low enrollment. Students are encouraged to register early, at least ten (10) days prior to the start date of the course.

Section Title
Woodworking Fundamentals
Type
Studio
Days
T
Time
6:30PM to 9:30PM
Dates
Jun 18, 2024 to Jul 23, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
18.0
Location
Delivery Options
In-Person [Evening]  
Course Fee(s)
Course Fee non-credit $650.00
Additional Fee(s)
Adobe CC $216.00 Optional
Instructors
Section Notes

As a Continuing Studies student, you will receive an OCAD U user account, which will grant you access to Canvas, and our on-campus WiFi network. Your Canvas account will be enabled one week prior to the start date of your course. Please log in at https://canvascloud.ocadu.ca. If you do not know your OCAD U User ID, please check your registration confirmation email. You can reset your password here: https://login.ocadu.ca/forgot. If you need further help, please contact us at continuingstudies@ocadu.ca

COVID-19 Protocols for On-Site Courses
By registering to take an on-site course at OCAD U’s School of Continuing Studies you agree to comply with the following requirements:

1. Masks are Recommended but not Mandatory
2. Maintain Physical Distance Where Possible
3. Practice Good Hand Hygiene
4. Self-Assessments

Please see our registration policies for detailed information on COVID-19 protocols for on-site courses at OCAD U’s School of Continuing Studies. We will notify you with updates as the situation evolves.

After enrolling in a course, please allow up to 5 hours for your student data to migrate to Canvas.

Please note that courses may fill up early or be cancelled due to low enrollment. Students are encouraged to register early, at least ten (10) days prior to the start date of the course.