Falmouth Marine School
Superyacht Engineer Programme Taster Session
- 25 Jan 25
Introduction to Boat Maintenance – Wood
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Falmouth Marine School - 18 January 2025
Falmouth Marine School - 15 February 2025
Falmouth Marine School - 15 March 2025
Falmouth Marine School - 3 May 2025
Falmouth Marine School - 7 June 2025
DURATION
6 hours
6 hours
ATTENDANCE
Part-time
Part-time
Course information
This one-day course, held in our dedicated Boatbuilding workshops, will give you an introduction to dealing with the most common repairs required on a wooden boat, or on the wooden components fitted to a GRP boat. Run by our professional team of Boatbuilding Tutors, you will learn alongside likeminded individuals and fellow sailors/boat owners.
You will learn about the tools and techniques required to affect a repair, and learn how to use hand and power tools safely.
The properties and types of timber, fixings, adhesives and bedding compounds that should be used for particular components and fixtures.
Gain knowledge and confidence to be able to tackle maintenance and repair of your boat/boat’s wooden components.
The properties and types of timber, fixings, adhesives and bedding compounds that should be used for particular components and fixtures.
Gain knowledge and confidence to be able to tackle maintenance and repair of your boat/boat’s wooden components.
Boatbuilding Level 2 or Level 3, Carpentry, Joinery, Cabinet Making, Site Carpentry
Falmouth Marine School
With a modern campus in the centre of Falmouth and boat workshops on the waterfront, studying at Falmouth Marine School is joyous. Few colleges in the country can boast the exceptional experience you will have, whether it’s studying to become the next marine scientist, marine engineer, boatbuilder, or watersports industry expert. There is a special, friendly and dynamic atmosphere on campus, which is backed up by a supportive and highly knowledgeable team. It’s no surprise that our alumni always recommend Falmouth Marine School to have your #careercollege experience.
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| Course type | Adult Leisure and Professional |
| For individuals with an income over £32,000, there is a nominal fee. ( Tuition Fees: £9.00 ).
Financial support for ages 19+ |
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Course Code 12631-FMS-24, 12632-FMS-24, 12633-FMS-24, 13285-FMS-24, 13286-FMS-24
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Introduction to Boat Maintenance – Wood
No Qualification
Falmouth Marine School
Boatbuilding, BoatMaintenance, Boatrepair, wood, woodworking