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Ceramic Lathe Operator Course
Get to grips with the art of using a ceramic lathe with our detailed course made for skilled craftspeople in Lesotho. You'll learn the important skills of centering, balancing, and setting up the lathe correctly. We will cover different types of clay, how to prepare them, and how to shape and form things accurately. You'll also improve how you finish surfaces, trim, and refine your work. Learn about using the kiln, the right temperatures for firing, and how to glaze your ceramics to make them perfect. Boost your skills with this short, useful course that focuses on practice.
- Master kiln operation: Learn how to fire ceramics safely and accurately.
- Perfect centering: Get the clay balanced and stable on the lathe.
- Enhance surface finishing: Use different ways to texture, smooth, and polish the surface.
- Shape with precision: Use the right tools and hand skills to make shapes consistently.
- Understand clay properties: Learn how to improve the clay's workability and control how much it shrinks.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate recognized by MEC
What will I learn?
Get to grips with the art of using a ceramic lathe with our detailed course made for skilled craftspeople in Lesotho. You'll learn the important skills of centering, balancing, and setting up the lathe correctly. We will cover different types of clay, how to prepare them, and how to shape and form things accurately. You'll also improve how you finish surfaces, trim, and refine your work. Learn about using the kiln, the right temperatures for firing, and how to glaze your ceramics to make them perfect. Boost your skills with this short, useful course that focuses on practice.
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Develop skills
- Master kiln operation: Learn how to fire ceramics safely and accurately.
- Perfect centering: Get the clay balanced and stable on the lathe.
- Enhance surface finishing: Use different ways to texture, smooth, and polish the surface.
- Shape with precision: Use the right tools and hand skills to make shapes consistently.
- Understand clay properties: Learn how to improve the clay's workability and control how much it shrinks.
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