A one year, full-time, workshop and study based programme. Furniture Design & Making College Diploma, for makers who may not need or wish to have a formal qualification.
A 2 year, full-time, workshop and study based programme. Furniture Design & Making Diploma, including Level 2 Diploma in Bench Joinery, C&G Level 2 Diploma in Wood Machining…
A 3 year, part-time, workshop and study based programme. Furniture Design & Making Diploma, including Level 2 Diploma in Bench Joinery, C&G Level 2 Diploma in Wood Machining. Sept 2022 start.
The degree is offered in partnership with Kingston University which is the validating institution. Alongside studying for the 8 modules which form the degree you will have the opportunity to undertake practical hands-on work in the workshops at the Building Crafts College.
A 24 month training enabling the apprentice to provide technical, research and logistical support to historic environment professionals working with heritage assets in the planning and development process, and on the legal and policy frameworks for their protection.
The aim of this qualification is to recognise the knowledge, skills and competence demonstrated by the individual in the workplace. The course provides the opportunity for individuals who specialise in the management of conservation projects to demonstrate their competence.
A 12-week furniture-design and making Saturday School in which you will learn the techniques to build a tableto be constructed during the course.
Start date 23 April 2022
An Introduction to Bench Joinery, Short Course, 10 day Saturday course, (with one week off for half term).
Start date 23 April 2022
The aim of this qualification is to recognise the knowledge, skills and competence demonstrated by the individual in the workplace. The course provides the opportunity for individuals who specialise in the management of conservation projects to demonstrate their competence.
Students will receive tuition in the basics of woodworking – basic joints and assembly techniques for timber components, understanding and working with a range of timbers and developing their own projects as the course progresses.
Students progress at their own pace in this flexible evening class. Workshops are on basic carving techniques including lettering, incising, relief and sculptural pieces.
New for 2021! An Introduction to Stone Carving, Short Course. This course is being developed and more details will be available soon – please use our online application form to register interest.
Workshop and study based course, development of good, traditional architectural joinery skills – basic use of woodcutting machines.
Students progress at their own pace in this flexible evening class. Workshops are on stonemasonry and letter cutting.
New for 2022! An Introduction to Verre Eglomisé, 5-day Short Course. 4th to 8th April 2022 at the BCC. Please use our online application form to apply or register interest.
New for 2021! Furniture Restoration, Short Course. This course is being developed and more details will be available soon – please use our online application form to register interest.
New for 2021! Wood Carving, Short Course. This course is being developed and more details will be available soon – please use our online application form to register interest.
New for 2021! An Introduction to Guitar Making, Short Course. This course is being developed and more details will be available soon – please use our online application form to register interest.
New for 2021! Intermediate Guitar Making, Short Course. This course is being developed and more details will be available soon – please use our online application form to register interest.
New for 2021! An Introduction to Picture Framing, Short Course. This course is being developed and more details will be available soon – please use our online application form to register interest.
New for 2021! An Introduction to Roofing, Short Course. This course is being developed and more details will be available soon – please use our online application form to register interest.
New for 2021! An Introduction to Plastering & Tiling, Short Course. This course is being developed and more details will be available soon – please use our online application form to register interest.
New for 2021! An Introduction to Building & Renovation Multiskills (DIY), Short Course. This course is being developed and more details will be available soon – please use our online application form to register interest.
New for 2021! An Introduction to Painting & Decorating, Short Course. This course is being developed and more details will be available soon – please use our online application form to register interest.
New for 2021! An Introduction to Bricklaying & Paving, Short Course. This course is being developed and more details will be available soon – please use our online application form to register interest.
New for 2021! An Introduction to Conservation and Restoration, Short Course. This course is being developed and more details will be available soon – please use our online application form to register interest.
New for 2021! An Introduction to Power Tools, Short Course. This course is being developed and more details will be available soon – please use our online application form to register interest.
New for 2021! Detail Taking and Setting Out for Stonemasonry, Short Course. This course is being developed and more details will be available soon – please use our online application form to register interest.
Workshop and study based course, development of advanced joinery skills, use of woodcutting machines, use of portable power tools.