Introduction
The Worshipful Company of Turners (WCT) Certificate in Woodturning is designed to provide a training programme that builds on your basic experience and covers all the skills to be competent at woodturning. You are expected to have already learnt basic turning skills.
The eight day course comprises:
- Training units
- Multiple choice question unit end tests
- Practical assessment
Training Units
Unit C 101 Workshop Safe Working Practises
Unit C 102 Tools and Equipment – Maintenance
Unit C 103 Wood Technology
Unit C 104 Spindle Work
Unit C 105 Faceplate Work
Unit C 106 Finishing
Each candidate is given a copy of the ‘Training and Assessment Logbook’ so they can record the training and assessment. When complete the training and assessment is verified by the WCT.
On successful completion of the course, you will be awarded the ‘Certificate in Woodturning’ by the Worshipful Company of Turners.
The course is part-funded by the AWGB and the Worshipful Company of Turners. The course costs each candidate £250.
For further information contact the Worshipful Company of Turners via the clerk.