Carpentry and Joinery - Home Improvement Course (28/4/26 - 2/6/26)

£320.00

This course will be a series of evening classes over a 6 week period. We will cover the basics of woodworking skills and general carpentry tasks around the house. This class is led by professional tradespeople in a supportive environment and is aimed at those looking to pick up DIY skills to work on their own home or for those considering a career in the trades.

What we’ll cover:

  • Health and safety

  • Introduction to hand tools

  • Using power tools safely

  • Wall types and fixings

  • Hanging a shelf

  • Fitting laminate flooring

  • Installing skirting boards

  • Installing architraves

  • Fitting a door handle, Lock & latch

  • Basic kitchen fitting

  • Installing base & wall units

  • Cabinet hinges

This course will run every Tuesday evening 6-9pm over a 6 week block from 28th of April to the 2nd of June at our Glasgow workshop.

Unit 10, 70 Strathclyde Street, G40 4JR

We understand that changes to plans happen, we’re a small not-for-profit organization and we rely on our classes being full. Please make sure you can attend the course you book onto.

Cancellation or change policy:

Cancellations up to 28 days before the workshop start date will be refunded the full amount*. Cancellations between 28 days and 14 days prior to workshop start date will be charged 50% of the full amount. Cancellations of 14 days or less before the workshop start date will not be eligible for a refund

*Minus the £20 fee to cover the charges we incur and admin and restocking.


This course will be a series of evening classes over a 6 week period. We will cover the basics of woodworking skills and general carpentry tasks around the house. This class is led by professional tradespeople in a supportive environment and is aimed at those looking to pick up DIY skills to work on their own home or for those considering a career in the trades.

What we’ll cover:

  • Health and safety

  • Introduction to hand tools

  • Using power tools safely

  • Wall types and fixings

  • Hanging a shelf

  • Fitting laminate flooring

  • Installing skirting boards

  • Installing architraves

  • Fitting a door handle, Lock & latch

  • Basic kitchen fitting

  • Installing base & wall units

  • Cabinet hinges

This course will run every Tuesday evening 6-9pm over a 6 week block from 28th of April to the 2nd of June at our Glasgow workshop.

Unit 10, 70 Strathclyde Street, G40 4JR

We understand that changes to plans happen, we’re a small not-for-profit organization and we rely on our classes being full. Please make sure you can attend the course you book onto.

Cancellation or change policy:

Cancellations up to 28 days before the workshop start date will be refunded the full amount*. Cancellations between 28 days and 14 days prior to workshop start date will be charged 50% of the full amount. Cancellations of 14 days or less before the workshop start date will not be eligible for a refund

*Minus the £20 fee to cover the charges we incur and admin and restocking.