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The Centre for Fine Woodworking
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Safe Machining Practices

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Safe Machining Practices


Woodworking machines are an important part of the furniture making and woodworking process, but can often be intimidating.

This 2-day course is intended for the beginner or someone who is starting to set up their own workshop.

The emphasis will be on learning safe and efficient techniques, including the use of both push sticks and auxiliary fences.

Students will learn how to safely set up and operate common woodworking machinery and the process for milling lumber in preparation for cutting joinery.

Machines and areas covered are:-

  • Bandsaw, jointer, thickness planer, table saw and drill press

  • Personal and workshop safety

  • Timber basics

  • Processing basics

Course Dates

10th & 11th August 2024

Course Fee

$450

Tutor

Tony Clark


If you require any further information or would like to enrol, please complete the form below or call (03) 545 2674.

Earlier Event: July 29
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Later Event: August 12
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