Glass Forming Techniques Course
Master kiln-formed glass art from initial concept to polished platters ready for galleries. This course covers safe studio practices, precise glass cutting and assembly, effective firing schedules, strategies to prevent common defects like bubbles and cracks, and professional finishing techniques to produce durable pieces suitable for high-end craft markets in Botswana.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills in designing and firing fused and slumped glass pieces. Explore glass types, compatibility testing, and safe studio setup. Master accurate cutting, layering, assembly, kiln firing schedules, annealing processes, and defect prevention. Learn documentation, coldworking, and presentation methods to create stable, polished platters ready for gallery display.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Kiln firing mastery: design safe fusing and slumping schedules fast.
- Glass prep & assembly: cut, clean, layer and fuse glass with pro precision.
- Material & safety control: choose compatible glass, molds and run a safe studio.
- Defect prevention: stop bubbles, cracks and devit with smart firing tweaks.
- Design to display: plan regional platter designs and finish them gallery-ready.
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