Students working together in a hands-on community woodworking class at The Makers Society
Woodworking mentor measuring a piece of wood with a student at The Makers Society
A studio shot of a sleek, dark-stained wooden stool with four tapered legs and a unique floating-seat design.
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.
Students working together in a hands-on community woodworking class at The Makers Society
Woodworking mentor measuring a piece of wood with a student at The Makers Society
A studio shot of a sleek, dark-stained wooden stool with four tapered legs and a unique floating-seat design.
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.

Full Pathway (Modules 1–7) - Pay in Full

Dhs. 11,500.00
Dhs. 11,500.00
  • Max 4 people
  • Min age 16+
  • Tools & materials provided
Key Points
  • Everything in the Full Pathway above — with staged payments unlocking each module block.
  • The complete journey from fundamentals to capstone independence
  • Includes everything in Foundations + everything in Mastery
  • Best for learners who want the cleanest end-to-end progression
  • Multiple take-home builds plus a capstone personal project
  • Modular booking around your schedule (Sat/Sun/Tue)
  • Recommended completion within 6 months from first session

What you will learn

  • Foundations: safety, hand tools, core joinery, machine safety and fundamental operations
  • Mastery: advanced techniques, refined workflows, specialty skills
  • Intro to digital workflow: Autodesk Fusion 360 fundamentals and CNC job preparation
  • Capstone: independent planning and execution with supervised build time

What you will make

  • Foundations hand-tools project (e.g., breadboard/serving board)
  • Foundations machine-focused furniture piece (e.g., bedside table)
  • Mastery specialist project (e.g., veneered chessboard)
  • Capstone personal project (portfolio-worthy)

Schedule & booking

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

What’s included

  • All tuition + supported practice hours across Modules 1–7
  • Standard materials + consumables for included projects (within specs)
  • Skill sign-offs and progression gates + remediation support
  • Access to CNC workflows during relevant sessions (Fusion 360 + CNC routing where applicable).
  • Optional upgrades: premium timber (e.g., walnut/maple), size upgrades, extra resident hours, 1:1 mentorship

Requirements

  • Minimum age: 16+ (under 18 requires a responsible adult in the machine room)
  • Closed-toe shoes + workshop clothing
  • Small personal tool kit recommended

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.

Your path at TMS

Start anywhere. Every step counts toward the next.

  1. 1Trial classAED 1502 hours, zero experience needed
  2. 2Project workshopfrom AED 595Build a finished piece in one session
  3. 3FoundationsAED 7,650Modules 1–4, structured skill
  4. 4Modular PathwayAED 12,000Modules 1–7, maker capability
  5. 5ResidencyYour benchWorkshop access, storage, community

Kids have their own path — workshops from AED 250, Academy terms from AED 3,000. See the kids path →

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