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Course Description

Learn introductory skills to make objects and wood furniture. Begin with information on joinery concepts and wood physics as well as planes, cabinet scrapers, and spoke-shaves. You’ll learn how to safely operate woodworking machinery, including the table saw, band saw, drill press, and miter saw. How to sharpen and maintain hand tools is included. The project for this course is a side table with tapered legs finished to your taste. Gain knowledge on how to work safely and independently.

If this course is full, you may also like Woodworking: Dovetail Box or Intro to CNC Router

 

Notes

See below for required course supplies. First session is mandatory for safety reasons. In-Person sections include a $40 fee for in-class supplies not listed below.

Bring to 1st class: 

  • Dust Mask
  • Safety Glasses
  • Tape Measure
  • Pencils

Optional suggested text: Woodworking Basics: Mastering the Essentials of Craftsmanship, by Peter Korn

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Section Title
55A
Type
In-person, main campus
Days
Th
Time
6:30PM to 9:30PM
Dates
Sep 24, 2026 to Oct 29, 2026
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
18.0
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Service charge(s)
  • CCPS Reg Fee  
Instructors
Section Title
55F
Type
In-person, main campus
Days
Su
Time
1:30PM to 4:30PM
Dates
Oct 11, 2026 to Nov 15, 2026
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
18.0
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $580.00
Service charge(s)
  • CCPS Reg Fee  
Instructors
Section Title
55B
Type
In-person, main campus
Days
T
Time
6:30PM to 9:30PM
Dates
Nov 10, 2026 to Dec 22, 2026
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
18.0
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $595.00
Service charge(s)
  • CCPS Reg Fee  
Instructors
Section Title
55A
Type
In-person, main campus
Days
T, W
Time
6:30PM to 9:30PM
Dates
Jan 05, 2027 to Jan 20, 2027
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
18.0
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $580.00
Service charge(s)
  • CCPS Reg Fee  
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