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Furniture Restoration and French Polishing

Furniture Restoration and French Polishing – Sydney Course Work on your own furniture learning the basic processes of stripping, surface preparation, staining and filling. Tutor is a specialist in repairs, restoration, and French polishing. Course Outline Topics covered: Stripping Preparing of surfaces Small repair jobs French polishing Course Outcome Students will gain the confidence, skills and knowledge in furniture restoration and french polishing techniques – so that they are... Read more

Furniture Restoration and French Polishing

Sat 05 May - Sat 26 May 2018
4 sessions, 16 hours total

9:30am - 1:30pm

Ron Siebert

When	Time	Where
Sat 05 May 2018	9:30am - 1:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Brush Farm - Gregory Blaxland Room - MCC Eastwood: Brush Farm Campus
Sat 12 May 2018	9:30am - 1:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Brush Farm - Gregory Blaxland Room - MCC Eastwood: Brush Farm Campus
Sat 19 May 2018	9:30am - 1:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Brush Farm - Forster Hall - MCC Eastwood: Brush Farm Campus
Sat 26 May 2018	9:30am - 1:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Brush Farm - Forster Hall - MCC Eastwood: Brush Farm Campus

Furniture Restoration and French Polishing

Thu 10 May - Thu 28 Jun 2018
8 sessions, 16 hours total

7pm - 9pm

Ron Siebert

When	Time	Where
Thu 10 May 2018	7pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Brush Farm - Forster Hall - MCC Eastwood: Brush Farm Campus
Thu 17 May 2018	7pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Brush Farm - Forster Hall - MCC Eastwood: Brush Farm Campus
Thu 24 May 2018	7pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Brush Farm - Forster Hall - MCC Eastwood: Brush Farm Campus
Thu 31 May 2018	7pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Brush Farm - Forster Hall - MCC Eastwood: Brush Farm Campus
Thu 07 Jun 2018	7pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Brush Farm - Forster Hall - MCC Eastwood: Brush Farm Campus
Thu 14 Jun 2018	7pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Brush Farm - Forster Hall - MCC Eastwood: Brush Farm Campus
Thu 21 Jun 2018	7pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Brush Farm - Forster Hall - MCC Eastwood: Brush Farm Campus
Thu 28 Jun 2018	7pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Brush Farm - Forster Hall - MCC Eastwood: Brush Farm Campus

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When	Time	Where
Thu 10 May 2018	3pm - 5pm (UTC+10:00)	Brush Farm - Forster Hall - MCC Eastwood: Brush Farm Campus
Thu 17 May 2018	3pm - 5pm (UTC+10:00)	Brush Farm - Forster Hall - MCC Eastwood: Brush Farm Campus
Thu 24 May 2018	3pm - 5pm (UTC+10:00)	Brush Farm - Forster Hall - MCC Eastwood: Brush Farm Campus
Thu 31 May 2018	3pm - 5pm (UTC+10:00)	Brush Farm - Forster Hall - MCC Eastwood: Brush Farm Campus
Thu 07 Jun 2018	3pm - 5pm (UTC+10:00)	Brush Farm - Forster Hall - MCC Eastwood: Brush Farm Campus
Thu 14 Jun 2018	3pm - 5pm (UTC+10:00)	Brush Farm - Forster Hall - MCC Eastwood: Brush Farm Campus
Thu 21 Jun 2018	3pm - 5pm (UTC+10:00)	Brush Farm - Forster Hall - MCC Eastwood: Brush Farm Campus
Thu 28 Jun 2018	3pm - 5pm (UTC+10:00)	Brush Farm - Forster Hall - MCC Eastwood: Brush Farm Campus

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Upholstery

Upholstery Course – Sydney Course A practical Upholstery course in Sydney, Carlingford, where you will learn the art of upholstery, and how to restore and renew your furniture. Macquarie Community College also operates from a range of venues across North and Western Sydney. We have campuses in Carlingford, Eastwood, Chatswood, Blacktown, Richmond and many more. Enrol online today or call us to have a chat about your options. Course Outline Fabric selection Upholstery mechanics... Read more

Upholstery

Mon 21 May - Mon 25 Jun 2018
5 sessions, 12.5 hours total

6:30pm - 9pm

Ray Rodham

No class held on Monday 11 June – Public Holiday

When	Time	Where
Mon 21 May 2018	6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Lab 4 - A Block - Ground Level - Carlingford High School
Mon 28 May 2018	6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Lab 4 - A Block - Ground Level - Carlingford High School
Mon 04 Jun 2018	6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Lab 4 - A Block - Ground Level - Carlingford High School
Mon 18 Jun 2018	6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Lab 4 - A Block - Ground Level - Carlingford High School
Mon 25 Jun 2018	6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Lab 4 - A Block - Ground Level - Carlingford High School

Upholstery

Tue 22 May - Tue 26 Jun 2018
6 sessions, 15 hours total

6:30pm - 9pm

Ray Rodham

No class held on Monday 11 June – Public Holiday

When	Time	Where
Tue 22 May 2018	6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Lab 4 - A Block - Ground Level - Carlingford High School
Tue 29 May 2018	6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Lab 4 - A Block - Ground Level - Carlingford High School
Tue 05 Jun 2018	6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Lab 4 - A Block - Ground Level - Carlingford High School
Tue 12 Jun 2018	6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Lab 4 - A Block - Ground Level - Carlingford High School
Tue 19 Jun 2018	6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Lab 4 - A Block - Ground Level - Carlingford High School
Tue 26 Jun 2018	6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Lab 4 - A Block - Ground Level - Carlingford High School

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Property Styling - Secrets of a Property Stylist!

Property Styling – Secrets of a Property Stylist! - Sydney Course Don’t miss out on this Property Styling course in Sydney, Carlingford, limited spots available. Styling is a necessity in the race to achieve a fast sale at the best possible price. In this workshop you will learn how to maximise the value of your home and achieve the best sale price in a competitive market. You will learn specific interior design techniques that accentuate your home’s advantages. This Sydney... Read more

Property Styling - Secrets of a Property Stylist!

Sat 16 Jun
1 session, 3 hours total

10am - 1pm

Monika Tasonyi

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sat 16 Jun 2018	10am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)	Carlingford Room 4 - MCC Carlingford

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Decks and Pergolas

Decks and Pergolas This course is designed for people wishing to learn the basics of decks and pergola design and construction. Course Outcome At the end of the course you should know all of the parts of a deck and their functions. You will know how to go about setting out and constructing a small deck You should have enough knowledge to be able to use the text to design a deck or pergola Course Outline Course covers council regulations, set-out, ordering materials, woodworking... Read more

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Fine Woodworking Skills

Fine Woodworking Skills- Sydney Course Learn how to produce quality woodwork using hand tools. All basic woodworking tools and skills are covered in this one day Fine Woodworking Skills course. Beginners welcome. Offered by the Traditional Tools Group Inc. TTTG, this course has been providing “hands on” and “real skills” workshops for over a decade. Materials and tools are supplied, however, if you have any tools you want to learn about, please bring them to the workshop. Course... Read more

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Planes: Tuning and Using

Planes: Tuning and Using – Sydney Course This course builds on the previous Sharpening Edge Tools course. All types of hand planes will be considered. Participants will disassemble a plane, clean the parts and reassemble the plane. Next, the base of the plane will be flattened. Finally, the blade will be sharpened to “cut any wood”. The presenter’s reward is the plane owner’s smile as each plane removes a perfect shaving. Course Outline Participants will disassemble a plane, clean... Read more

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