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Available courses

WORKSHOP TECHNOLOGY

Workshop Technology in Building introduces students to the practical tools, equipment, and techniques used in the construction industry. The course focuses on foundational skills essential for working in building workshops and on-site construction settings. It covers the safe use and maintenance of hand tools, power tools, and machinery commonly used in masonry, carpentry, plumbing, painting, and electrical installations.

Students will learn about different building materials, measurement techniques, and basic fabrication processes. Emphasis is placed on occupational health and safety, interpretation of technical drawings, and quality workmanship. The course aims to prepare learners for hands-on roles in the construction industry by developing competence, accuracy, and a strong work ethic.

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Key Topics Covered:
1. Introduction to Workshop Safety and Regulations
2. Identification and Use of Building Tools and Equipment
3. Measurement and Marking Techniques
4. Basic Carpentry and Joinery
5. Masonry Tools and Techniques
6. Plumbing Tools and Pipework Basics

7. Electrical Tools and Basic Installations
8. Welding and Metal Fabrication (Introduction)
9. Surface Finishing – Painting and Decorating
10. Maintenance of Tools and Equipment

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Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the course, students will be able to:
- Apply safety procedures in a building workshop.
- Select and use appropriate tools for specific building tasks.
- Interpret simple technical drawings and measurements.
- Perform basic construction tasks in carpentry, masonry, plumbing, and electrical work.
- Maintain tools and ensure a clean, organized workshop environment.