Mechanical Skills Class (ages 12-16) 10 classes Each class lasts one hour and 15 minute Mondays 3:00 - 4:15 $100.00 covers tuition and supplies
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must be paid in advance)
Classes begin Sept. 11, 2023 Instructor: Colin Cain and AssistantsThis class will combine class room explanations with hands-on examples of the following:
- Basic Tools with tips on how to use and care for them.
- Household appliance trouble shooting and repair. (washer/dryer, furnace, ceiling fan, etc.)
- Electricity: How it's made. How we manage it. Amps, Volts, Ohms.
- Basic plumbing materials and how/when to use each of them.
- Basic automotive care and repair. (headlight replacement, oil change, tire rotation, etc.).
- Fasteners (nuts, bolts, screws, rivets, washers, etc.).
- Class project choices:
- Functioning cap gun. (moving parts - precision)
- Easy-fill bird feeder with glass sides. (angles & variety)
- Gun rack (long gun) (satisfying & useful)
- Hair dryer holder (easy & useful)
- Other ideas will be considered