A woodworking student in a blue apron and a bearded instructor in a tan "Narex" apron share a smile while inspecting a piece of wood. The instructor holds a measuring tool as they discuss the progress of a joinery project in a professional workshop setting.
A man in a red t-shirt focused on a woodworking task, using a chisel and a wooden mallet to carve joinery into a piece of timber. The wood is secured in a blue metal vice on a heavy timber workbench within a bright workshop featuring geometric wall art.
A woodworking tutor points to a specific mark on a piece of timber while explaining the operation of a miter saw to a female student wearing a hijab. Technical drawings and measuring tapes are visible on the workbench as they prepare for a cut.
A man wearing a maroon shirt and a black face mask operates a yellow DeWalt compact power router. He is carefully guiding the tool along the edge of a thick wooden board to create a profile, with wood shavings visible on the workbench.
A woodworking student in a blue apron and a bearded instructor in a tan "Narex" apron share a smile while inspecting a piece of wood. The instructor holds a measuring tool as they discuss the progress of a joinery project in a professional workshop setting.
A man in a red t-shirt focused on a woodworking task, using a chisel and a wooden mallet to carve joinery into a piece of timber. The wood is secured in a blue metal vice on a heavy timber workbench within a bright workshop featuring geometric wall art.
A woodworking tutor points to a specific mark on a piece of timber while explaining the operation of a miter saw to a female student wearing a hijab. Technical drawings and measuring tapes are visible on the workbench as they prepare for a cut.
A man wearing a maroon shirt and a black face mask operates a yellow DeWalt compact power router. He is carefully guiding the tool along the edge of a thick wooden board to create a profile, with wood shavings visible on the workbench.

Woodworking Foundations Program (Modules 1–4) - Deposit

Dhs. 3,000.00
Dhs. 3,000.00
Key Points
  • Total program price: AED 7,650 (deposit + staged payments)
  • Designed for beginners who want a structured, mentored entry
  • 64 total hours: 32h in-class tuition + 32h mentored workshop access
  • Progression-based learning with skill sign-offs and safety clearance
  • Outcomes: become workshop-ready and confident with hand tools, core joinery, and fundamental machine operations
  • Typical pace: 4–8 weeks (recommended completion within 4 months from first session)

What you will learn

  • Workshop safety standards and best practices
  • Measurement, marking, layout, and accuracy habits
  • Essential hand tools: saws, chisels, drills (correct handling + control)
  • Core joinery foundations (including lap joints / mortise-and-tenon principles)
  • Fundamental machine operations and safe workflows
  • Construction fundamentals: squareness, alignment, assembly, finishing basics
  • Wood as a material: grain direction, stability, and wood movement

What you will make

  • A foundational hand-tools project (e.g., breadboard / serving board/toolbox)
  • A machine-focused furniture project (e.g., bedside table)
  • All projects are take-home pieces.

Schedule & booking

  • Session duration: 8 hours each module, divided in two sessions.
  • Days available: Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday
  • Purchase first, then book modules from the published calendar as dates open

What’s included

  • Guided instruction + demonstrations (formal teaching time)
  • Mentored workshop access (supported practice time on your projects)
  • Standard materials + consumables for included projects (within defined specs)
  • Skill sign-offs + progression gates (no advancement with unsafe gaps)
  • Remediation plan + re-check opportunity if a sign-off fails due to technique gaps

Requirements

  • Minimum age: 16+ (under 18 requires a responsible adult in the machine room)
  • Closed-toe shoes and appropriate workshop clothing
  • A small personal tool kit is mandatory (suggested kit list will be shared)

Payment & unlock gates (Tabby / installments)

  • Total Program Price: AED7,650
  • Deposit (today): AED 3,000
  • Before booking Modules 1–2: AED 2,325
  • Before booking Modules 3–4: AED 2,325

Start + completion windows

  • After paying the deposit, the program must be started within 2 months
  • Once started, Foundations should be completed within 4 months
  • Extension: one extension is allowed for AED 500 (subject to scheduling availability)

Policies

  • Programs are non-refundable.
  • One free reschedule is allowed if requested more than 24 hours before the session.
  • Further changes, or changes within 24 hours, incur an AED 150 rebooking fee.