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Course code: P09510
Subject area: Learning for Wellbeing
Study level: Part Time
Course level:
Course time:
18:00 - 20:00
Days of week:
Tuesday
Course date:
9th Dec 2025 - 9th Dec 2025
Course location:
Abingdon Campus• Identifying different tool types and their sharpening needs
• Cleaning tools to prevent rust and damage
• Understanding sharpening materials and techniques
• Step-by-step sharpening process for common tools
• Safe handling and maintenance best practices
• Troubleshooting common tool issues
• Hands-on practice with your own tools
"Facilities at Abingdon Campus:
- Vending machines and Costa Coffee shop (open until 7pm on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday term time only).- Watercoolers available, making it easy to refill your water bottle.- Free parking."
As part of your course we may organise trips to assist you with your learning. Trips are optional, and you will not be penalised if you choose not to participate.
There are bursaries available to help you with other course costs. Call 01235 216 212 for more information.
The rules on fee reduction are complicated and we would encourage you to talk to our Admissions staff on 01235 216 400 to discuss your options. You can find more information on our Fees and Bursaries page - search "Fees and Bursaries" at the top of the page.
£38.40
£19.20
As this is a non-accredited course, there is no formal qualification. To track your progress and achievement you will be required to complete a short document.