The Boat Building Academy provides full-time, highly practical skills training with an emphasis on ‘hands-on’ learning. The school was founded in 1997 by Commander Tim Gedge. The Academy is on the provider’s list for a member of the British Marine Federation and an approved City & Guilds centre. Administrators Janine and Adam are usually the first points of contact for people hoping to join the Academy.
An introduction to the safe use of routers, direction of cut, holding the workpiece, PPE and dust control. Different methods of working with a router, guided handheld, free-hand, and table mounted.
