IF YOU HAVE ALREADY PURCHASED A GROUPON VOUCHER FOR THE 1 DAY BEGINNERS DIY HAND & POWER TOOLS COURSE, YOU CAN UPGRADE BY PURCHASING THIS COURSE. Once you’ve purchased and booked the course , please send us proof of your original Groupon Voucher, or bring it with you when you attend your course, then we will refund the discount.
This Course comprises of the 1 Day Beginners DIY Hand & Power Tools Course with an additional day covering a more extensive use of all the tools used on the previous day, experiencing crafting wood joints, commonly used in many projects, such as constructing a garden bench.
Ladies & Mens Beginners DIY Classes
Who will these Beginners DIY Courses Suit?
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Men & Women wanting first hand practical instruction and experience of essential DIY tool use.
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People wanting to start to tackle general DIY tasks around the home gaining independence.
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Property owners wanting to start with basic home improvement projects.
Beginners getting to grips with DIY Tools
What will you learn on these practical Beginners DIY Courses?
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How select & use hammers and nails correctly incl How to use screws and screwdrivers correctly incl flat head, cross head and pozidrive screws
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Pin hammers through to claw hammers to lump hammers
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From small panel pins to 4" joinery nails.
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How to use cordless screwdrivers, drills and hammer drills.
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How to use mains electric drills in wood and masonry.
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How to screw and fix into brickwork and plasterboard and use rawl plugs.
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How to fix brackets & other items to walls that will stay up.
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How to use levels and squares to level and vertical results.
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How to use chisels and planes effectivelt and safely.
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Hoq to use spanners, pliers, wrenches with nuts and bolts.
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How to use hand saws on wood, metal and plastic.
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How to use work benches clamps, platforms and ladders.
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How to use pipe and cable detectors to help avoid burst, leaks and shocks!
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How to use craft knives correctly & safely.
Beginners DIY Training Class Room
Why we chose these skills to include in the Beginners DIY Courses
- The skills are always useful around the home for DIY tasks, repairs and improvements.
- They act as a basis for further DIY training.
- They can enable home owners to save money by doing some repairs themselves.
- They can enable novice DIYers start tackle home improvement DIY projects.
- Parents can bring their children for FREE to learn some useful life skills.
A selection of DIY Tools at The DIY School
DIY Tools Course Students Feedback
Very good. I couldn't even spell DIY this morning. Now I know what is in a tool box and why!
Simon Bate - Beginners DIY Courses
Basic enough but comprehensive enough. A lot learned in 6 hours. Should be taught in schools!
Sybil Leeman and her teenage son - Beginners DIY Courses
Very Useful and valuable course from beginners.
Alison Vasey - Beginners DIY Courses
Really good intro and demystifies the basics.
Anon - DIY Tool Use - Beginners DIY Classes
You walk in having no idea and leave saying " I will be able to do that now"
Richard Leeman - Beginners DIY Courses
Good Instruction
Kendon Macdonald - Beginners DIY Classes
Lots of practical experience and guidance. I can now start to tackle lots of jobs at home without needing a trades person
Mandy Boardman - Beginners DIY Courses
A really excellent intro to what's what in a tool kit and more importantly how to use it all
Sharon Armstrong - Beginners DIY Classes
Very interesting. Really enjoyed the whole day. Can't wait to do it myself.
Dan and Ashley Greenwood - Beginners DIY Courses, Home Maintenance & Plastering Essentials
Very useful day.
Stephen Conway - Beginners DIY Courses
I had an amazing time and even impressed myself. I have learnt everything I hoped and much more
Amanda Town - Beginners DIY Courses & DIY Home Maintenance
It was very relaxed which made it fun to learn. Very patient and friendly
Janine Baddeley - Beginners DIY Classes