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Short Courses

The 2012 Short Course Programme is available to download as a PDF from the link on the right.

We are always happy to discuss which course is right for you, if you would like any further information please give us a ring on 01297 445545.

Short courses are a great way to -

Develop practical skills

Get specific advice for a project
Take a hobby to a new level
Use as a 'taster' before committing to one of our longer courses
Spend a few days by the sea in interesting surroundings doing something new

The next 'Introduction to Woodworking Skills' will be 2-5 April 2012.

Short Course Calendar 2012

New for 2012 Chair Making, Make a Sail in a Weekend and Introduction to Boat Building

Click on a course title to view details.

The use of tools and materials are included in course fees unless stated otherwise. To book a course simply download an application form from our website or contact us and send your application with your fee to the address on our contact page.

COURSE	Winter 2012	Summer 2012
New Introduction to Boat Building	4 - 6 Jan	11 - 13 July
Basic Woodworking Skills	9 - 13 Jan	2 - 6 July
Building a Boat - Initial Set-Up	16 - 20 Jan	16 - 20 July
New Make a Sail in a Weekend	21 - 22 Jan
Traditional Wooden Boat Building	23 -27 Jan	23 -27 July
Diesel Engines	28 -29 Jan
Yacht & Boat Electrics	30 - 31 Jan
Marine Electronics	1 Feb
Modern Wooden Boat Building	30 Jan - 3 Feb	30 July - 3 Aug
Rigs & Rigging	2 - 3 Feb
Rope Work & Wire Splicing	13 -14 Feb	28 - 29 Aug
Wooden Boat Restoration	6 - 10 Feb	6 - 10 Aug
Sail Making	6 - 10 Feb	25 - 29 June
Renovation & Finishing	13 - 17 Feb
Introduction to Woodworking Skills	21 -25 Nov 2011	2 - 5 April
New Chair Making	5 - 9 March	9 - 13 July
Half Model Making	3 - 7 March	25 - 29 Aug

Printable Documents

	Prospectus 2012 PDF (537KB)
	2012 Short Course Programme PDF (831KB)
	Short Course Application Form PDF (456KB)
	West Greenland Kayak Application Form PDF (408KB)

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