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Dom Callaghan

Dom Callaghan, Experienced Leatherworker, woodworker and teacher of Blacksmithing within a school environment. Specialist area: metalwork (welding, brazing & grinding) Experience teaching within the workshop environment in most of the staple D&T projects and processes. Working for Exeter based CIC: Co Create, teaching leather/woodworking/design workshops and as a fabricator for bespoke commissions. Offering: Blacksmithing sessions to any schools who are interested and already currently have a brazing hearth. Perspective drawing/drawing for design tutorials

Grinding and Sharpening (S10HS) - Initial Training (RS)

Grinding and Sharpening (S10HS) - Initial Training (RS), This course will enable delegates to acquire H&S accreditation certification through a ‘hands on’ approach using the types of grinding machines that can be safely used in school workshops. The types and grading of bench stones that can be used to sharpen hand and machine tools, safety in the use of abrasive wheels The hazards and risks arising from the use of abrasive wheels. How to: assemble abrasive wheels correctly to make sure they are properly balanced and fit to use. How to store, handle and transport abrasive wheels. How...

Secondary Materials Health and Safety SMHS - Initial Course (JP)

Secondary Materials Health and Safety SMHS - Initial Course (JP), This course is suitable for Teachers, Technicians, TA’s and those supporting learners in the workshop. This course will enable delegates to acquire H&S accreditation certification through a ‘hands on’ approach using the following:  Hand Tools Drilling Machine  Sanding Machine  Power Fret/Scroll Saw Heat Processes: Low Temperature Casting  Portable Power Tools (Drills & Sanders) All the activities conform to the current D&T Association Training Standards.Please bring your own PPE, i.e. safety goggles, protective apron and appropriate footwear. Refreshments...

Portable Power Tools (S9HS) - Initial Course Training (JP)

Portable Power Tools (S9HS) - Initial Course Training (JP), This course will enable delegates to acquire H&S accreditation certification through a ‘hands on’ approach using the machinery to complete set tasks. The equipment to be covered include: portable angle grinder portable circular saw portable biscuit cutter portable reciprocating (jig) saw portable planning machine ...

Secondary Materials Health and Safety SMHS - Initial Training (JP)

Secondary Materials Health and Safety SMHS - Initial Training (JP), This course is suitable for Teachers, Technicians, TA’s and those supporting learners in the workshop. This course will enable delegates to acquire H&S accreditation certification through a ‘hands on’ approach using the following:  Hand Tools Drilling Machine  Sanding Machine  Power Fret/Scroll Saw Heat Processes: Low Temperature Casting  Portable Power Tools (Drills & Sanders) All the activities conform to the current D&T Association Training Standards.Please bring your own PPE, i.e. safety goggles, protective apron and appropriate footwear. Refreshments...

Secondary Materials Health and Safety SMHS - Initial Training Course (JP)

Secondary Materials Health and Safety SMHS - Initial Training Course (JP), This course is suitable for Teachers, Technicians, TA’s and those supporting learners in the workshop. This course will enable delegates to acquire H&S accreditation certification through a ‘hands on’ approach using the following:  Hand Tools Drilling Machine  Sanding Machine  Power Fret/Scroll Saw Heat Processes: Low Temperature Casting  Portable Power Tools (Drills & Sanders) All the activities conform to the current D&T Association Training Standards.Please bring your own PPE, i.e. safety goggles, protective apron and appropriate footwear. ...

Grinding and Sharpening (S10HS) - Initial Training Course (MW)

Grinding and Sharpening (S10HS) - Initial Training Course (MW), This course will enable delegates to acquire H&S accreditation certification through a ‘hands on’ approach using the types of grinding machines that can be safely used in school workshops. The types and grading of bench stones that can be used to sharpen hand and machine tools, safety in the use of abrasive wheels The hazards and risks arising from the use of abrasive wheels. How to: assemble abrasive wheels correctly to make sure they are properly balanced and fit to use. How to store, handle and transport abrasive wheels....

The Big D&T Christmas Giveaway Terms & Conditions

Eligibility The giveaway is open to teachers and schools in the UK only. Employees of The Design & Technology Association, prize-donating companies, and their immediate family members are not eligible to enter. Entry period The giveaway opens on 1st December 2025 at 00:01 GMT and closes on 14th December 2025 at 23:59 GMT. Entries received outside this period will not be considered. How to enter Follow The Design...

Activity One

Activity One, Activity 1 Take a minute to think about why technology in general (think computers, machines etc) is important. What are the advantages (and disadvantages) of technology. You may want to consider different people / situations to help you with your answer. You may have come up with things such as: Efficiency – doing tasks quicker and easier (think vacuum cleaning, microwaves etc) Doing tasks that are dull, dirty, difficult and dangerous jobs (think landmine clearance, dishwashers etc) Open up opportunities to do new things – allow people to...

STAAR 2024 applications are now open!

STAAR 2024 applications are now open!, The RAF Museum Midlands is excited to announce that applications for STAAR 2024 are now open! STAAR is an immersive, fully-funded, hands-on residential camp, like no other. The curriculum is centred around hands-on learning which is delivered at the RAF Museum Midlands and on base at RAF Cosford. Learning is supported by RAF Museum Access and Learning team, industry experts from Northrop Grumman, TA Education professionals and RAF STEM personnel. Designed to engage and inspire young minds, the RAF Museum’s Summer Time Advanced Aerospace Residency (STAAR) programme...

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