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Ceramic Lathe Operator Course
Master the art of ceramic lathe operation with our comprehensive course designed for crafts professionals in Ireland. Get stuck in to essential skills like centring, balancing, and setting up the lathe. Explore clay types and preparation techniques, and achieve precision in shaping and forming. Liven up your creations with surface finishing, trimming, and refining methods. Learn kiln operation, firing temperatures, and glazing techniques to perfect your craft. Bring your expertise up a notch with our short, high-quality, practice-focused course.
- Master kiln operation: Ensure safety and precision in firing ceramics
mind yourself around the kiln!
- Perfect centring: Achieve balance and stability on the lathe.
- Enhance surface finishing: Apply texturing, smoothing, and polishing techniques to give your piece a great finish.
- Shape with precision: Use tools and hand techniques for consistent forms.
- Understand clay properties: Optimize plasticity and manage shrinkage
know your clay.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate recognized by the MEC
What will I learn?
Master the art of ceramic lathe operation with our comprehensive course designed for crafts professionals in Ireland. Get stuck in to essential skills like centring, balancing, and setting up the lathe. Explore clay types and preparation techniques, and achieve precision in shaping and forming. Liven up your creations with surface finishing, trimming, and refining methods. Learn kiln operation, firing temperatures, and glazing techniques to perfect your craft. Bring your expertise up a notch with our short, high-quality, practice-focused course.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Master kiln operation: Ensure safety and precision in firing ceramics
- mind yourself around the kiln!
- Perfect centring: Achieve balance and stability on the lathe.
- Enhance surface finishing: Apply texturing, smoothing, and polishing techniques to give your piece a great finish.
- Shape with precision: Use tools and hand techniques for consistent forms.
- Understand clay properties: Optimize plasticity and manage shrinkage
- know your clay.
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