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Taster/basic course Woodturning

Weekly course, full day, short course 2½ days

Target Audience:

For anyone who has little or no experience in woodturning but would like to get to know the fascinating process of working with turning wood.

Content:

In this basic course, you can expect an exciting and practical introduction to the world of woodturning. You will learn how to use the tools and the woodturning machine safely and professionally. The properties and correct handling of wood as a material are also clearly explained.We will guide you step by step through your first woodturning exercises with expert instruction - and you will create your first workpieces that you can proudly take home with you.With this course, you will lay a solid foundation for further woodturning projects and avoid typical beginner's mistakes - for a successful start to your new hobby!

Previous knowledge is not required - just a love of learning and a passion for woodturning!

Included in the course price:
  • Booked course
  • All necessary tools
  • Certificate of completion
  • Final dinner on Friday evening (included in weekly courses)
  • Afternoon coffee / tea
  • Seminar drinks
  • Lunch menu incl. drinks buffet
  • Accompanying theory lessons (Monday - Friday)
Dates:
27.12.2026 - 
02.01.2027 | 
03.01.2027 - 
09.01.2027 | 
10.01.2027 - 
16.01.2027 | 
14.02.2027 - 
20.02.2027 | 
21.02.2027 - 
27.02.2027 | 
14.03.2027 - 
20.03.2027 | 
21.03.2027 - 
27.03.2027 | 
28.03.2027 - 
03.04.2027 | 
18.04.2027 - 
24.04.2027 | 
09.05.2027 - 
15.05.2027 | 
16.05.2027 - 
22.05.2027 | 
27.06.2027 - 
03.07.2027 | 
04.07.2027 - 
10.07.2027 | 
18.07.2027 - 
24.07.2027 | 
01.08.2027 - 
07.08.2027 | 
08.08.2027 - 
14.08.2027 | 
05.09.2027 - 
11.09.2027 | 
12.09.2027 - 
18.09.2027 | 
19.09.2027 - 
25.09.2027 | 
03.10.2027 - 
09.10.2027 | 
17.10.2027 - 
23.10.2027 | 
24.10.2027 - 
30.10.2027 | 
07.11.2027 - 
13.11.2027 | 
14.11.2027 - 
20.11.2027 | 
02.01.2028 - 
08.01.2028 | 
09.01.2028 - 
15.01.2028 | 
Info:
Material costs will be charged separately. However, you are welcome to bring your own materials from home.
Prices 2027:
1 week / 2 week combination
Full day course€ 840,- / € 1600,-
Short course 2½ days€ 495,- (all day)
Course Times:
Sun 18.00: Pre-course meeting
Weekly course all week:  
Mon – Fri 08.30 – 12.00 and 13.30 – 18.00
Sat 08.30 – 12.00
Afternoon coffee 15.30 – 16.00
Short course 2½ days:  
Variant 1: Monday – Wednesday noon
Variant 2: Thursday – Saturday noon
Course times as for the full-day weekly course.
Pre-course meeting: Sun 18.00 (variant 1) or Wed 17.30 (variant 2)

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