COURSE INFORMATION
- All three of our Foundation in Woodwork Courses (Beginners, Intermediate & Advanced) comprise of five lessons of about two-hour duration each.
- Students can start at any of these three levels, depending on your previous experience with woodwork.
- After a level is completed, there is no obligation to carry on with the others not yet done.
- All classes are conducted at our workshop in Paarden Eiland, Cape Town.
- We start with the Beginners, then go on to the Intermediate & Advanced.
COSTS
- Beginners, Intermediate & Advanced:
- R 2 000 per person per course (5 lessons each)
- Intensive Course:
- R 6 000 per person (15 lessons)
All the above include all materials needed and the use of any equipment required. Deposit is required as confirmation of your booking.
DATES & AVAILABILITY
Our courses fill up quickly. Should your preferred date be fully booked we can add you to the waitlist. We take a max of 12 students per course.
OPTION 1 - WEEK LONG INTENSIVE COURSE:
MONDAY TO FRIDAY
Classes for the Intensive Course are completed over 5 days from Monday to Friday of the same week. All fifteen lessons of the Foundation in Woodwork (Beginners’, Intermediate & Advanced) are completed. We start at 10h00 and end at 15h00 each day.
2026 STARTING DATES:
Monday 12th January
Monday 9th February
Monday 16th March
Monday 13th April
Monday 18th May
Monday 15th June
Monday 13th July
Monday 17th August
Monday 14th September
Monday 12th October
Monday 9th November
Monday 7th December
OPTION 2 - SATURDAY INTENSIVE FOR BEGINNERS:
SATURDAYS
Classes for the Intensive Course are completed over 5 consecutive Saturdays. All fifteen lessons of the Foundation in Woodwork are completed. We start at 12h45 each Saturday.
2026 STARTING DATES:
Saturday 10th January
Saturday 14th February
Saturday 28th March
Saturday 9th May
Saturday 20th June
Saturday 25th July
Saturday 29th August
Saturday 3rd October
Saturday 7th November
WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT OUR WOODWORK COURSES?
If you are looking for course information click here. Alternatively, send us a message and we will get in touch!
OTHER COURSES:
- Cupboard Building & Installation – Click here for details
- Epoxy Pouring – Click here for details
- Router Use – Click here for details
- Wood Jointing – Click here for details
- Door Hanging – Offered on request
- Introduction to Word Turning – Lathe – Offered on request
OPTION 3 - WEEK DAY EVENING COURSES:
Classes for Beginners are completed on a weekly basis on Wednesday evenings. Times are from 18h00 till 20h00.
WEDNESDAYS
NEXT STARTING DATES:
Wednesday 2nd April
Wednesday 1st October