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Join our expert enamelling and jewellery tutor Sally Lees to learn introductory enamelling techniques in this exciting one-day course. You will learn a wide range of enamelling techniques for copper and make samples to refine your skills and technique. You will explore techniques including sifting; sgraffito; stenciling; drawing on enamelled surfaces with graphite pencils; using wet pens and painting with wet enamels. This course is ideal for students with no experience of enamelling. However, more experienced students can join the course and use the time to further experiment with these techniques or try them for the first time. WHEN: Saturday 13th July 10-5pm WHERE:  Workshop 925 based at The Mayford Centre, just outside of Woking and very close to Guildford. Unit F9 The Mayford Centre, Mayford Green Woking, Surrey  GU22 0PP TUTOR: Sally Lees WHAT DOES THE DAY INVOLVE? Join our expert enamelling and jewellery tutor Sally Lees to learn introductory enamelling techniques in this exciting one-day course. You will learn a wide range of enamelling techniques for copper and make samples to refine your skills and technique. You will explore techniques including sifting; sgraffito; stenciling; drawing on enamelled surfaces with graphite pencils; using wet pens and painting with wet enamels. This course is ideal for students with no experience of enamelling. However, more experienced students can join the course and use the time to further experiment with these techniques or try them for the first time. To see the day in action see our Instagram post here DURING THIS DAY SESSION YOU WILL… Learn how to prepare copper before enamelling. Understand how to fire enamels to the right temperatures to create attractive results. Practice how to sift onto copper to create an even surface to be able to decorate it. Explore and practice sgrafitto and stenciling enamelling techniques. Learn how to draw onto enamelled surfaces using graphite pencils. Learn how to wash enamels and use them to paint patterns onto enamelled surfaces. Understand the principles decorating metal with enamels and the processes of firing enamels at the correct temperatures to achieve specific effects. You will be shown a series of demonstrations throughout the day and can try all of the techniques demonstrated or you can decide to concentrate on a particular technique – this is your ay to explore enamelling and the vast potential it offers. Please note, this day is not focussed on working on finished designs or working with silver. Enamelling takes time to learn and explore. You will be working with a series of copper blanks – some of which have holes so you are able to slot them onto earring hooks or place a jump ring on them for a pendant if you are pleased with your sample. The aim of the course is to introduce you to the techniques and processes and for you to experiment and put into practice what you have been shown, not to create finished designs at this stage, this will be something you can work towards once you have gained some experience. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: None, all abilities are welcomed. We support you throughout the session and provide demonstrations to show you the techniques and steps needed to create your project. CLASS SIZE: 6 WHAT IS INCLUDED? All tools and consumables are supplied. We will supply copper sheet for your samples, but please feel free to bring along any pierced designs you might have of your own or anything you would like to experiment with. YOU WILL BE PROVIDED WITH: Copper sheet is supplied. WHAT TO BRING: A sketch book – to note your practices throughout the day, especially important for those who would like to recreate their samples again at home or on future occasions. If you want to bring along any silver to experiment with, you are welcome to do so. Please wear closed toe shoes – no sandals or flip flops as you will be working with hot metal and tools. Please bring along any lunch, snacks and drinks for the session. We have tea and coffee supplies you are welcome to help yourself to but make sure you bring enough refreshments and supplies to keep you going during the day. We have a fridge, microwave and kettle which you are welcome to use. PAYMENT OPTIONS: You can pay via our website or in our workshop in person using our card machine. If you prefer to pay directly, you can email us on hello@workshop925.com and we can invoice you manually to arrange a bank transfer. For classes over £80, instalment options are also available. Please email us on hello@workshop925.com to arrange. Gift Voucher – if you have a voucher to redeem, please email us before booking on hello@workshop925.com

Join lifestyle and streetwear label Stööki as they host their exclusive jewellery workshops at their studio in Greenwich. This ticket is valid for entry for 1 person for the date of the workshop session & includes the Brass 18k Gold-Plated Ring casting and finishing fee. The session will be focused on the creation and personalisation of rings and pendants and led by Stööki's jewellery technologist Nadia Abbas. In this workshop you will: Get an insight in to the jewellery making process Receive a wax ring or pendant template to customise with your own design Get a tutorial covering a range of jewellery making techniques The aim is to have a finished wax master at the end of the workshop that can be taken home, but there is also the option of turning your personalised wax ring or pendant into a finished jewellery piece. Prices to get jewellery made are as follows: Rings: Silver - £70, Brass 18k Gold-Plated - £85, Solid 9k Gold - £ available on request Pendants: Silver - £75, Brass 18k Gold-Plated - £90, Solid 9k Gold - £ available on request *Please note that his ticket option includes the £85 Brass 18k Gold-Plated Ring casting and finishing fee. Add a Stööki sterling silver curb necklace for an additional £15 Stööki will provide all the equipment needed for this session. There is free parking on-site if driving.

The Welding Techniques Training - Level 2 Certificate (UK Standard) course is essential in today's world, providing critical skills for both personal and professional development. Welding is a cornerstone of many industries, including construction, manufacturing, and automotive sectors. The course covers comprehensive modules, from the basics of welding and familiarizing with metals to advanced techniques like MIG, TIG, and Arc welding. Learning welding is crucial as it ensures the ability to create and repair metal structures, significantly impacting daily life and professional careers. In the UK, qualified welders are in high demand, with job opportunities in various industries offering competitive salaries, often ranging between £25,000 and £40,000 annually. The welding sector is experiencing growth, with a projected increase of 3.4% over the next five years, highlighting the rising need for skilled professionals. The advantages of this course are manifold, including enhanced job security, career advancement, and the satisfaction of mastering a hands-on, practical skill. With safety modules addressing risks and protective measures, learners are well-prepared for the workforce, making this welding course an invaluable investment in a thriving industry. Key Features: CPD Certified Welding Techniques Course Free Certificate Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access Course Curriculum: Module 01: Introduction to Welding Module 02: Getting Familiar with Metals Module 03: Exploring Welding Methods Module 04: Knowing the Welding Metals Module 05: Preparing Steel for Welding Module 06: Working with Stainless Steel Module 07: Working with Aluminium and Other Metals Module 08: MIG Welding Tutorial Module 09: TIG Welding Tutorial Module 10: Arc Welding Tutorial Module 11: Illness Caused by Welding Fume and Gases Module 12: Welding Fume - Reducing the Risk Module 13: Hearing Loss and Vibration White Finger Module 14: Other Safety Issues Module 15: Protection during Welding Module 16: Safety in Gas Welding Learning Outcomes: Identify and classify various metals suitable for welding applications. Master diverse welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and arc welding. Understand safety protocols to mitigate risks in welding environments effectively. Demonstrate proficiency in preparing and welding different types of metals. Comprehend health hazards related to welding fumes and implement preventive measures. Develop expertise in welding safety, including protection and risk reduction strategies. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Welding Techniques Training course is accessible to anyone eager to learn more about this topic. Through this course, you'll gain a solid understanding of Welding Techniques Training. Moreover, this course is ideal for: Individuals seeking comprehensive welding skills for diverse metal applications. Construction and manufacturing professionals aiming to enhance their welding proficiency. Beginners interested in mastering a range of welding methods safely. Metalwork enthusiasts eager to explore various welding techniques. Safety-conscious individuals aspiring to implement health measures in welding environments. Requirements There are no requirements needed to enrol into this Welding Techniques Training course. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and levels of experience to enrol into this Welding Techniques Training course. Career path After finishing this Welding Techniques Training course you will have multiple job opportunities waiting for you. Some of the following Job sectors of Welding Techniques Training are: Welder - £25K to £40K/year Welding Inspector - £30K to £45K/year Metal Fabricator - £24K to £35K/year Pipefitter - £28K to £42K/year Welding Engineer - £35K to £55K/year Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Overview This comprehensive course on Workshop Technology: Machine Shop Theory will deepen your understanding on this topic. After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This Workshop Technology: Machine Shop Theory comes with accredited certification from CPD, which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market. So enrol in this course today to fast track your career ladder. How will I get my certificate? At the end of the course there will be an online written test, which you can take either during or after the course. After successfully completing the test you will be able to order your certificate, these are included in the price. Who is This course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Workshop Technology: Machine Shop Theory. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Workshop Technology: Machine Shop Theory is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career Path Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management, Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Course Curriculum 9 sections • 41 lectures • 02:20:00 total length •Scope of the Course: 00:10:00 •Metal Cutting Processes: 00:02:00 •Cutting Tools: 00:03:00 •Nomenclature of Single Point Cutting Tool: 00:04:00 •Tool Signature: 00:02:00 •Mechanics of Metal Cutting: 00:04:00 •Types of Chips: 00:03:00 •Coolant or Cutting Fluids: 00:03:00 •Types of Lathe Machine: 00:09:00 •Construction of A Lathe: 00:09:00 •Accessories and Attachments: 00:07:00 •Specification of Lathe: 00:02:00 •Lathe Operations: 00:02:00 •Taper and Taper Turning: 00:04:00 •Thread Cutting: 00:03:00 •Cutting Speed and Feed: 00:02:00 •Construction of A Drilling Machine: 00:04:00 •Types of Drilling Machine: 00:09:00 •Types of Drills: 00:03:00 •Twist Drill Geometry: 00:04:00 •Drilling Operations: 00:05:00 •Size of Drilling Machine: 00:01:00 •Cutting Speed and Feed: 00:02:00 •Working Principle: 00:03:00 •Types of Shaper: 00:01:00 •Parts of Shaper: 00:05:00 •Shaper Mechanism: 00:04:00 •Shaper Operations: 00:01:00 •Types of Planer: 00:01:00 •Working Principle: 00:02:00 •Difference Between Shaper and Planer: 00:02:00 •Principle Parts of Slotter: 00:03:00 •Slotter Operations: 00:02:00 •Working Principle: 00:02:00 •Milling Methods: 00:03:00 •Types of Milling Cutters: 00:01:00 •Types of Milling Machines: 00:07:00 •Size of Milling Machine: 00:01:00 •Indexing and Dividing Head: 00:02:00 •Milling Operations: 00:03:00 •Assignment - Workshop Technology: Machine Shop Theory: 00:00:00

24-Hour Flash Sale! Prices Reduced Like Never Before!! Isn't it fascinating to learn that the first industrial robot in the world was made to spot weld? Welding is an important sector of modern society, and skilled welders are always in high demand. As we push forward into an era of technological innovation and complex engineering projects, the need for highly skilled welders has never been more critical. That's why this Diploma in Welding is tailored to empower you with the expertise required to excel in this high-demand field. This program covers everything from Welding Basics to specialised techniques in MIG, TIG, and Arc Welding. The course begins with an introduction to Welding and Metals, providing foundational knowledge essential for any welding professional. Subsequent modules dive into detailed guidance on working with various metals including Steel and Aluminium. Moreover, it emphasises Welding Safety, addressing potential hazards and the correct preventive measures to ensure workplace safety Learning Outcomes of this course: Understand the fundamentals of welding and different metal properties. Gain proficiency in MIG, TIG, and Arc welding techniques. Learn to prepare and weld stainless steel and aluminium effectively. Identify and mitigate risks associated with welding fumes and gases. Understand the necessary safety protocols to prevent hearing loss and other injuries. Implement proper protective measures during various welding processes. This course not only aims to enhance your technical knowledge but also prioritises your safety and health in the welding environment. By completing this diploma, you open doors to numerous opportunities in industries reliant on precision and durability. Don't miss the chance to be part of an essential workforce; enrol today and ignite your future in welding! Why Prefer this Course? Get a Free CPD Accredited Certificate upon completion of the course Get a Free Student ID Card with this training program (£10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery) The course is Affordable and Simple to understand Get Lifetime Access to the course materials The training program comes with 24/7 Tutor Support Start your learning journey straight away! Course Curriculum *** Welding Basics *** Module 1: Introduction to Welding Module 2: Getting Familiar with Metals Module 3: Exploring Welding Methods Module 4: Knowing the Welding Metals Module 5: Preparing Steel for Welding Module 6: Working with Stainless Steel Module 7: Working with Aluminium and Other Metals *** Welding Tutorials *** Module 8: MIG Welding Tutorial Module 9: TIG Welding Tutorial Module 10: Arc Welding Tutorial ***Welding Hazards And Safety *** Module 11: Illness Caused By Welding Fume And Gases Module 12: Welding Fume - Reducing The Risk Module 13: Hearing Loss And Vibration White Finger Module 14: Other Safety Issues Module 15: Protection During Welding Module 16: Safety In Gas Welding Assessment Process Once you have completed all the modules on the course, you can assess your skills and knowledge with an optional assignment. Our expert trainers will assess your assignment and give you feedback afterwards. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Anyone interested in learning more about the topic is advised to take this bundle. This bundle is ideal for: New welding trainees Experienced welders upgrading Technical school students Career switchers Vocational trainers Safety-conscious professionals Requirements You will not need any prior background or expertise to enrol in this course. Career path After completing this bundle, you are to start your career or begin the next phase of your career. Welder: £22,000 to £45,0000 Fabricator: £16,000 to £26,000 Sheet Metal Worker: £17,000 to £25,000 Pipefitter: £16,000 to £26,000 Structural Steelworker: £17,000 to £25,000 Certificates CPD Accredited Digital Certificate Digital certificate - £12.99 Upon passing the Course, you need to order a Digital Certificate for each of the courses inside this bundle as proof of your new skills that are accredited by CPD QS for Free. CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - £29 If you are an international student, then you have to pay an additional 10 GBP as an international delivery charge.

Step into the world of handcrafted elegance with our Beginner On-Demand Silver Clay Enamel Jewellery Course, perfect for those new to creating colourful, torch-fired pieces. Led by an experienced tutor, this course offers comprehensive, step-by-step video tutorials that introduce you to the art of combining silver clay with vibrant enamels.

The perfect course for car care enthusiasts who have a passion for keeping their cherished vehicles in peak cosmetic condition safely and effectively, using tips and tricks to preserve and protect finishes, and who want to further their knowledge of detailing. Enthusiast Classic Car detailer training. The perfect course for classic car care enthusiasts who have a passion for keeping their vintage cherished vehicle in peak cosmetic condition, and who want to further their knowledge of detailing with a slant towards the classic end of the market. The course will guide the attendee through best practice processes of safe washing, decontamination, inspection, paint protection and preservation, mild paint correction, leather, plastics and vinyl care, and discuss/apply the various protection options on offer including paint type suitability. Course Details: • Assessment of vehicle exterior & interior inspection. • Cleaning, decontamination & preparatory work of the vehicle body: Washing processes, Pre-wash & snow foam, multi bucket methods, acids and alkalis, fallout removers and in-depth cleaning practices. Use of low water, less invasive wash methods and drying techniques • Cleaning, decontamination & preparatory work of alloy, steel and wire wheels. • Paintwork inspection using lighting techniques, depth gauges, and visual cues. Identifying paint types and areas of concern, and how to address them. • Engine bay cleaning and steaming, what chemicals can be used where, brightwork and mare metal care, what can you safely clean? • Practical overview of machine polisher ranges and their usage. • Practical overview of various polishing compounds and pad combinations. • Paintwork and Wheel protection options and application technique. • Glass cleansing and protection practical overview. • Detailing tips and tricks to give you the best results. You will have hands-on experience starting from the very beginning and working your way through all steps of a full enhancement detail, it will then be up to you to build on the knowledge you have gained by practising on your own vehicle, with ongoing support. The course is run from our fully equipped studio in the heart of Gloucestershire, with easy access to the M4/M5, and under an hour and a half to the M25. Course Length 1 Day (0930-1600) Group Size One-to-One Location UK Detailing Academy, 2 Purlieus Barn, Ewen, Cirencester, GL7 6BY Experience / Qualification Open to all Refreshments or Lunch Refreshments included

Want to make electric lamps, but not sure about the wiring, regulations and so on? If you can make the lamp base (in clay, wood, glass metal or whatever), then this course tells you how to do the rest.

Add a specialism and tap a new detailing market. Motorbike detailing is an untapped market for many detailers. Designed specifically for established Professional Detailers, this course will give you the best-practice knowledge and skills required to perform in-depth detailing and related work on motorcycles in a safe and effective manner, taking the guesswork out of a new sector. You are not required to hold a Motorbike Licence as no riding will be taking place, and all training vehicles will be provided for you. Professional Motorcycle Detailing Designed specifically for established Professional Detailers, this course will give you the best-practice knowledge and skills required to perform in-depth detailing and related work on motorcycles. At the end of the course, you will sit a brief theory assessment to ensure the specific, and general, knowledge has been taken on board prior to the award of your qualification. You are not required to hold a Motorbike Licence as no riding will be taking place and all training vehicles will be provided for you   Course Details: Health & Safety How to market yourself as a Motorcycle Detailer Safe handling of motorcycles - side/centre stands, paddock stands, jacking Assessment of motorbike condition Cleaning, decontamination & preparatory work of the tank, fairings, screen and exposed surfaces: Washing processes, pre-wash & snow foam, acids and alkalis, fallout removers and in-depth cleaning practices Cleaning, decontamination & preparatory work of wheels Suspension, running gear, swing arm and fork degreasing and cleaning Safe fairing panel removal Engine cleaning Chain and sprockets inspection, cleaning and re-lubrication Paintwork inspection and defect identification Introduction to small-area machine polishing equipment Perspex polishing Paint, plastic, wheel, metal, chrome, anodised, powder coat and anti-corrosion protection options Helmet and visor care Theory assessment   This is a very intensive course if you have little experience, and we recommend that those new to the industry or with little experience use it as a bolt-on to another of our training courses. When you leave the Academy it will then be up to you to build on the knowledge you have gained by putting it into practice, with ongoing support from the training team. Course Length 1 Day (0930-1600) Location UK Detailing Academy, 2 Purlieus Barn, Ewen, Cirencester, GL7 6BY Experience / Qualification Completion of Level 1, Level 1 Experience Refreshments or Lunch Refreshments included Group Size One-to-One

BATH GUITAR STUDIO Bath's Premier Guitar School Professional Guitar, Lute, Ukulele & Banjo Tuition Try a FREE 30 minute ‘taster’ lesson. Bath's longest established Guitar School. Offering 1-2-1 Tuition from a BA Hons Qualified Tutor with over 30 years of Teaching and Performing experience, including teaching at: Prior Park College, Kingswood School, The City of Bath College, and performing in: England, Greece, Portugal, And the USA. Tuition available, from Beginners to Advanced of all ages, in: Acoustic Guitar: All styles, both Plectrum and Fingerstyle, including Blues, Bluegrass, Bottleneck, Contemporary, Country, Folk, Jazz, Pop, Reggae, & others. Classical Guitar: Standard Repertoire plus Renaissance, Baroque, Contemporary & Flamenco. Electric Guitar: All styles, including Heavy Metal, Jazz, Pop, Punk, Rock, Rock & Roll, Soul, Slide & others. Lute: 6c Medieval through 7-10c Renaissance plus 10c transitional tunings on the cusp of the Renaissance/Baroque. Ukulele: All styles, including Hawaiian. Banjo: 5 String Bluegrass & Folk Theory and Composition. Qualification Tuition: offered in either Associated Board (Classical) or Rock School formats. Situated in a Grade 2 Listed Georgian Terraced House in the fashionable Lansdown area of Bath, just uphill from the Royal Crescent. Free on-street and off-street parking available. Comfortable seating area for parents that wish to wait, or watch, while their children are having lessons. Complimentary Tea/Coffee available for parents. Free lollies for the young ones (and the not so young). Please go to: www.bathguitarstudio.com or phone Bath (01225) 469459 to book lessons.