Practical Metalwork Short Course

Course description

The course will give you a solid grounding in the basics of metalwork and will enable you to realise your ideas in your home setting. At the end of the course, the student will create an individual piece for their home or garden for example; a coffee table, shelving brackets and shelf, birdbath, candle holder or weather vane.

This course is suitable for beginners or those who have a basic skill set working with metal.

Who should take this course?

Individuals looking for tips and insights that they may wish to apply to their own homes, DIY enthusiasts, Metalwork beginners and all those who want to build on their metalwork skills.

Course outcomes

A practical sculpture of your own design as well as learning new skill sets, including knowledge of how to weld, plasma cut, grind, roll and bend metal and using hand tools.

Level: Beginners

Please note: This course is for students aged 18 and older

Clear, easy to understand lessons:

• Our tutors will explain things in easy to understand, accessible English. If they need to use any special terminology they will make sure they explain what they mean.
• New methods will be shown to students through live demonstrations, in a way thats crystal clear and easy to understand.
• Experience life on campus
• Network and share ideas with students from across the globe
• Access the technology and materials relevant to your discipline
• Shop in our college shops for any materials you might need
• Ask questions of your tutor in real time
• Receive feedback and critique on your assignments
• Experience the many sights of London on your down time

A certificate of completion:

• You've put the work in so we want to make sure you have something to show for it!
• As long as you attend a minimum of 80% of your classes, we will provide you with a certificate of attendance.
• We always recommend you attend all of the classes so that you get the most out of the experience!
• Certificates are great to compliment your cv.