Blacksmithing

Limerick College of F.E. - East Limerick Campus

 

Course Name Blacksmithing
Course Provider Limerick College of F.E. - East Limerick Campus
Alternative Provider(s) Limerick & Clare ETB
Course Code CAP001
Course Type Lifelong Learning
Qualifications
Award NameNFQ ClassificationAwarding BodyNFQ Level
Certificate of Attendance College None
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Attendance Options Part time, Evening
Location (Districts) Cappamore
Enrolment and Start Dates Comment

Expand+Enrolment Procedure
You may choose the following options when enrolling for a programme:
All programmes at all campi commence week beginning Monday 25 September 2017.

1 Online (Preferred Method) Register online for the programme of your choice b...

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Duration 8 weeks. Wednesday 19.00 - 21.00.
Course Fee

Expand+Tuition Fee: €200. Materials Fee €50.

Application forms cannot be processed nor places reserved without the full payment of tuition fees. Cheques, bank drafts or postal orders should be made payable to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Boa...

Entry Requirements No prior experience is required as our master craftsman takes the learner through every stage of forging iron.
Number of Places Maximum 7 persons.
Financial Support 20% discount on tuition fees for individuals in receipt of Full Job Seekers Allowance/ Benefit, Disability Allowance or One Parent Family Payment

20% discount on tuition fees for all full-time LCFE learners

20% discount on tuition fees for all senior citizens
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Certificates of Attendance are posted to respective learners within two months of programme completion. Certificates of Attendance are only issued where a learner has 70% attendance on the programme.

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Course Content Participant Profile
This program is aimed at individuals who have an interest in Ironcraft and using a Forge.

Programme Description
• Creating objects from iron or steel by the process of forging
• The use of a forge fuelled by coal
• Learn to use blacksmithing techniques to shape metal into a semi-flexible state
• Heating pieces of wrought iron or steel, until the metal becomes soft enough to shape with hand tools i.e. hammer, anvil and chisel etc.
• Health and safety practices
Further Enquiries P: +353 61 414 344
F: +353 61 414 186
E: adulted@lcfe.ie
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