Description
Woohoo !! we are super excited.to be bringing our Get Handy DIY workshop & Training to Brisbane and cant wait to share some DIY skills & Training with you all..
This Workshop will be run by Female Tradie trained Penny Petridis
These workshops, not only teach you these practical life skills but just as important help you build your courage that benefits all areas of your life.
“I love seeing the difference of in students confidence and the change from the beginning of the workshop to the end. Most want to leave the class and head to the nearest tool shop to buy their first drill.. Such Joy ” Penny
This workshop is hands down a must for anyone wanting to start working with hand and power tools.
All Training is hands on. We believe there is no better way of learning, then getting amongst it and have a go in a safe environment.
This One Day Workshop is a Pre-requisite for all our other Courses enabling the best Specialised Training.
You’ll learn about
- The common toolbox tools and How to use them
- Different Types of Screws and Fixings and their use
- Drills & Drill Bits
- Different Types of Structural Timbers
- 3 common Hardwoods
- The most common power tools – the power Drill and Impact Driver and How to use them
- You will learn how to Draw up your project correctly
- Fixings on walls
Get Hands On
- Measure & Cut all material needed for your project
- Construct a Small woodworking project to give you the hands on practise with the tools
- Fix to Timber , Plasterboard ( Gyprock ) and Masonry Walls
After this workshop you will be able to:
- You will have the knowledge to use your hand tools correctly
- Understand and us your power drill and impact driver confidently
- Knowledge of different fixings
- Pilot holes & Countersinking
- Hang your shelves or pictures
- Fix anything to any type of wall
Get Handy provide a safe, secure and inclusive environment where everyone is welcome to come and begin their journey into the world of DIY; there is nothing to compare to the sense of achievement as you successfully complete a project you once thought that was beyond your reach – not to mention the financial savings that you will make!
If you would like to find out more about our beginners DIY course or any of our more advanced woodworking courses in Melbourne, do not hesitate to reach out to us.



