Planit


Furniture

City of Glasgow College

Venues

City Campus

Content

In this project-based course, you’ll cover all the main skills used in the furniture manufacturing industry, including craft timber and upholstery.

Working in fully-equipped workshops, you’ll also learn about wood finishing and how changes in culture and lifestyle affects furniture. In addition, you’ll gain experience in both modern and traditional methods of furniture production.

You’ll study:
Traditional Timber Construction and Techniques; Veneering; Contemporary Processes and Techniques; Upholstery Techniques; Polishing Techniques; Workshop Drawing and Design.

Entry Requirements

2 subjects at National 5. Entry subject to interview.

Progression Routes

Relevant HNC

Start Date

August

Qualification

NQ

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Design

SCQF Level

5