Introduction to wooden boat building course in this two-day hands-on course, students will explore the art of boat building from start to finish. they begin with the design and lofting of boats, and move on to the setup, steam bending and different methods of creating the back bone of small boats.. Welcome to the ibtc international boatbuilding training college lowestoft where we are proud to offer a wide range of traditional boatbuilding and joinery courses together with shorter courses exploring additional woodworking skills and maritime crafts.. Courses - general information. our courses seek to extend traditional wooden boatbuilding knowledge and skills. they are designed for those seeking either recreational experience in relation to wooden boat building or for those wishing to enter the boat building industry..
Our experts teach the widest range of hands-on boat building training in the world, specialising in composite, modern and traditional wooden construction, restoration and repair. students on the flagship 38 week course gain practical experience by working on a wider range of construction types than found in most boatyards or on any other boat building course.. Wooden boat building courses course work includes reading marine blueprints, lofting, constructing bird cages, building forms, and the safe and proper use of hand and power tools. wood and composite boat building, production moldmaking, and interior cabinetry and joinery are also covered.. Home | pittwater wooden boats.
