Core Skills Wood Machining & Power Tools (Mon to Fri) 5 days

A Beginner woodworking course covering workshop machinery and portable power tools through making a Mid-Century Modern side or coffee table.
About this course
The course introduces woodworking machines and portable power tools commonly used in a workshop, with attention to how they can be used efficiently and effectively. Participants apply this knowledge while making a Mid-Century Modern side or coffee table, linking tool use with a furniture-making project.
What you'll learn
- Use woodworking machines commonly found in a workshop
- Operate portable power tools for furniture-making tasks
- Make a Mid-Century Modern side or coffee table
Is this course right for you?
The course is labelled Beginner and is intended for learners starting to develop woodworking skills. Participation involves working with workshop machinery and portable power tools while completing a furniture project.
Before you go
- Sturdy shoes should be worn; flip-flops and sandals are not permitted.
Class teacher
Helen Welch
Class teacher
Where this course runs
London School of Furniture Making
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2 classes
Selected date
Mon 7 Dec 2026
10:00 – 16:00 • 5 days
£695
London School of Furniture Making, Camden
Other available dates
| Starts | Schedule | Length | Teacher | Venue | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 Dec 2026 Monday | 10:00 - 16:00 | Short course5 days | HelenWelch | London School of Furniture MakingArch 21 Hartland Road Arches, Hartland Road, London NW1 8HR | £695.00 | |
22 Mar 2027 Monday | 10:00 - 16:00 | Short course5 days | HelenWelch | London School of Furniture MakingArch 21 Hartland Road Arches, Hartland Road, London NW1 8HR | £695.00 |
Mon 7 Dec, 10:00 - 16:00
5 days5 daysMon 10:00£695HelenWelchLondon School of Furniture MakingMon 22 Mar, 10:00 - 16:00
5 days5 daysMon 10:00£695HelenWelchLondon School of Furniture Making
