Heretaunga College Heretaunga College

Against the Grain (2)

TECATG
Course Description

This is a semester-long course.

In this course you will learn basic timber joints, lathe work and upcycling timber. Gain confidence in how to use hand tools and machines. You will learn about the characteristics of wood, different cuts and joints. Furthermore you will learn about sustainability and recycling. Learning about waste, the life cycle of materials, and resource efficiency. 

The big question: How do we make sustainable decisions?





Learning Areas:

Year 10 Technology


Pathway

Level 1 Design, Level 1 Furniture Design Fundamentals