Blacksmithing Course
Gain essential blacksmithing expertise for crafting durable tools like chisels, punches, hooks, and latches. Cover safe forge setup, precise heat management, basic metallurgy, step-by-step forging techniques, heat treatment processes, and finishing methods to produce professional-grade hardware that stands up to everyday use in Kenyan workshops.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course offers straightforward, step-by-step instructions to confidently forge sturdy small tools and hardware. You'll cover vital safety in the workshop, setting up your forge, managing heat levels, hands-on forging methods, simple metallurgy principles, and choosing the right materials. Plus, learn heat treatment, polishing, testing, and fixing problems to ensure every item is tough, long-lasting, and practical for real-world tasks.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Safe forge setup: operate a solo blacksmith workshop with expert safety standards.
- Heat control skills: gauge steel temperatures using colour and basic shop tests.
- Precision forging: design, shape, and measure small tools, hooks, and latches efficiently.
- Effective heat treatment: harden, temper, and normalise small tools reliably.
- Quality assurance: inspect, fix issues, and record forged items for dependable performance.
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