Course Title: Basic Carpentry and Joinery
Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria
Price: ₦350,000 - 4 week course
Carpentry and Joinery Comprehensive Course
Course Overview:
This comprehensive four-week course is designed to provide students with foundational skills in carpentry and joinery. Students will learn about essential tools and materials, reading construction plans, and basic woodworking techniques. The course will cover practical skills such as framing walls and roofs, installing doors and windows, and various joinery techniques. Safety practices in carpentry will also be emphasized to ensure a secure working environment.
Course Breakdown:
Week 1: Introduction and Tools
- Introduction to Carpentry Tools and Materials
- Overview of common carpentry tools and their uses.
- Understanding different types of wood and other materials used in carpentry.
- Reading Construction Plans
- Basics of reading and interpreting construction plans.
- Understanding layouts and planning for carpentry projects.
Week 2: Woodworking Techniques
- Basic Woodworking Techniques
- Techniques for measuring, cutting, and shaping wood.
- Introduction to various woodworking joints and their applications.
- Framing Walls and Roofs
- Methods for constructing and framing walls.
- Techniques for roof framing and installation.
Week 3: Installation Skills
- Installing Doors and Windows
- Step-by-step guide to installing doors and windows.
- Ensuring proper alignment and secure fitting.
- Joinery Techniques
- Advanced joinery techniques for creating strong and precise wood joints.
- Practice constructing various joinery projects.
Week 4: Finishing and Safety
- Safety Practices in Carpentry
- Comprehensive safety practices to follow on the job.
- Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Training Time:
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Daily Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Requirements:
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic understanding of construction concepts is beneficial but not required.
Guaranteed Job Placement:
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be guaranteed a job placement with African Land, ensuring they can immediately apply their skills in real-world construction projects.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send their CV and cover letter to school@africanland.net to enroll in the course.
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