Woodworking Program for Ages (16 - 100 Y)

• By participating in the woodworking program, you will acquire skills that will help you solve problems.
• You will practice using the hand tools you will certainly need for maintenance or to transform your ideas into products.
• You will develop a high sense of occupational safety, enabling you to work confidently and professionally in workshops.
• This program consists of five levels that focus on different concepts.
• The levels are intensively divided into five consecutive sessions (3 hours each).
• Any absence due to illness, exams, or travel will be compensated by prior coordination with the carpentry instructor.
• After completing the program, you will be able to work in the manufacturing space as a member of the Civilization Lab's Makers.
• Woodworking programs may be temporarily suspended for various occasions, such as official holidays and Ramadan.

The Five Levels:

Level One: My Wood Project:

• Learn about natural and manufactured wood.
• Learn about the carpentry shop and its safety regulations.
• Learn how to use fasteners.
• Learn the steps for designing and implementing a wood project.
• Plan the wood product to be produced in subsequent levels.
• Practice drilling wood with a drill.

Level Two: Wood Cutting:

• Learn about different wood cutting methods.
• Learn how to use different types of hand saws correctly and safely.
• Apply wood cutting skills to prepare wood for wood products.

Level Three: Wood Joinery:

• Learn about different methods of joining wood.
• Learn about and practice using the hand tools used in this field.
• Learn how to hammer correctly and safely.
• Learn how to use a drill to turn nails.
• Learn how to use wood fitting skills to assemble wood products.

Level Four: Wood Finishing:

• Learn about different types of wood finishing and the tools used.
• Learn how to perform some of these steps.
• Learn how to finish wood products.

Level Five: Advanced Carpentry:

• Learn about different electric carpentry tools and discuss the differences between them and the hand tools we have previously learned.
• Familiarize yourself with the following digital devices: CNC, laser engraving and cutting printers, UV printers, and sticker printers, and how they work.
• Use the aforementioned digital devices to add to wooden products.

Cancellation Policy:

1. Participants may cancel one session for emergencies, provided the cancellation is made at least one hour before the session starts.
2. Any additional cancellations must be made at least 24 hours before the session start time; otherwise, the session will be deducted from the prepaid sessions.

Acknowledgement:

I declare that I will adhere to safety regulations, use tools wisely and in a safe and proper manner, and maintain the property of the Civilization Lab located in the manufacturing area. I understand that the Civilization Lab disclaims any liability for any accident that occurs due to my failure to comply with safety regulations. I understand that the Civilization Lab has the right to cancel my membership and deduct the related costs if I cause danger to other members and fail to comply with the above.