Introduction to Boat Maintenance – Wood
Falmouth Marine School - 12 October 2024
Falmouth Marine School - 9 November 2024
Falmouth Marine School - 7 December 2024
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
6 hours
Part-time
Introduction to Boat Maintenance – Wood
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.
What you will learn
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.
Progression
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.
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.
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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Dates & Locations
- Location - Falmouth Marine School
- Start Date - 12 October 2024
- Tuition Fees: £9.00*
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For 12 October 2024 start date
- Location - Falmouth Marine School
- Start Date - 9 November 2024
- Tuition Fees: £9.00*
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For 9 November 2024 start date
- Location - Falmouth Marine School
- Start Date - 7 December 2024
- Tuition Fees: £9.00*
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For 7 December 2024 start date
- Location - Falmouth Marine School
- Start Date - 18 January 2025
- Tuition Fees: £9.00*
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For 18 January 2025 start date
- Location - Falmouth Marine School
- Start Date - 15 February 2025
- Tuition Fees: £9.00*
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For 15 February 2025 start date
- Location - Falmouth Marine School
- Start Date - 15 March 2025
- Tuition Fees: £9.00*
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For 15 March 2025 start date
- Location - Falmouth Marine School
- Start Date - 3 May 2025
- Tuition Fees: £9.00*
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For 3 May 2025 start date
- Location - Falmouth Marine School
- Start Date - 7 June 2025
- Tuition Fees: £9.00*
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For 7 June 2025 start date
Course Code 10024-FMS-24, 10029-FMS-24, 12630-FMS-24, 12631-FMS-24, 12632-FMS-24, 12633-FMS-24, 13285-FMS-24, 13286-FMS-24
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