NWTC College Program Guide 2023-2024 | Page 570

Course Descriptions
Woodturning 1 : Introduction 10306100 Course provides the opportunity for the learner to develop the knowledge , skills , and processes of motivation , safety policies , woodturning stock , wood lathe , accessory equipment , cutting tools , catch / dig-in cuts , spindle turning setup , and product development . Course Typically Offered : Fall Spring
Woodturning 2 : Basic 10306101 Woodturning lathe , shop safety practices , woodturning stock , cutting tools , bandsaw , sharpening , chucking , bowl turning setup and product development . ( Prerequisite : Woodturning 1 : Introduction , 10-306-100 ) Course Typically Offered : Fall Spring
Woodturning 3 : Intermediate 10306102 Turning bowls , tool use , wood blanks , rough-turning profile , rough-hollowing , completing the profile , completing the inside , completing the base , sanding , and finishing the product . ( Prerequisite : Woodturning 2 : Basic , 10-306-101 ) Course Typically Offered : Fall Spring
Woodturning 4 : Advanced 10306103 Safety / shop arrangements , product choices , equipment use , wood selection , gluing , spindle turning , faceplate turning , sanding / finishes , and overview of American Association of Woodturners and the marketplace . ( Prerequisite : Woodturning 3 : Intermediate , 10-306-102 ) Course Typically Offered : Fall Spring
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