Course overview

Learn the basics of pottery with our Pottery for Beginners course. Explore techniques such as hand-building and wheel-throwing to create functional and decorative pottery items. Ideal for beginners looking to develop their pottery skills.

Course description

Craft: Pottery for Beginners is designed for individuals with little or no experience in pottery who want to learn the basics of creating pottery items. This course covers essential pottery techniques, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and glazing. Participants will learn how to work with different types of clay, use pottery tools, and apply decorative finishes to their pieces. The course includes hands-on practice and guided instruction, allowing students to create functional and decorative pottery items such as bowls, mugs, and vases. Emphasis is placed on developing technical skills and fostering creativity in a supportive and engaging environment. By the end of the course, participants will have completed several pottery projects and gained the confidence to continue exploring pottery on their own. This course is ideal for beginners looking to develop their pottery skills and create unique handmade items.

What financial support is available?

We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need alternative financial help to access them then let us know.

What other support is available?

All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.

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