Build a Stool Workshop

This trades course is ideal for a do-it-yourselfer who wants to learn how to design and build a stool out of wood from scratch. Students learn how to work with a lathe, jig saw, router, and chisels, as well as other furniture making tools.

For those who wish to explore job opportunities in trades, or for anyone interested in a vocational outcome, ask about our diploma programs in trades.

Build a Stool Workshop Courses Toronto, Carpentry Courses Mississauga - CIMT College

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S.ID	START DATE	END DATE	DAY	TIMING	DELIVERY LOCATION	STATUS	REGISTER
40627	May 10, 2025 Mississauga Trades	June 7, 2025	SAT, SUN	9:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Mississauga Trades		Register Now
40628	September 6, 2025 Mississauga Trades	September 28, 2025	SAT, SUN	9:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Mississauga Trades		Register Now

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Maintenance, Cleaning, and Use of Wood Shop Tools
Basic Stool Designs, choice of 2 to construct
Using Measuring and Layout Tools
Ordering Wood Materials
Introduction to Wood Working
Building the Uprights (Legs)
Connecting the Supports
Building a Stool Top
Sanding Techniques and Skills
Staining and Painting Skills
Finishing the Stool
Safe Wood Shop Practices

Practical Build

Students will actually build a stool from scratch of their chosen design. Stool dimensions, design, and specifics vary by class size and student skill level.

Attire and Tools

Students must purchase and wear work clothes, CSA approved work boots, safety goggles, safety work gloves, and CIMT College logo hard hat in order to enter the Build House and partake in training.

Students must also provide their own tools. Ask your Admissions Advisor for the complete list. Tuition Fee includes construction materials.