If you have been curious about learning woodworking or dream of building your practical skills for home projects. Here is your opportunity to get hands-on training at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana.

A beginner-friendly carpentry class will introduce you to the fundamentals of basic carpentry using traditional hand tools in a friendly, supportive learning environment.

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This class is designed specifically for beginners. The course focuses on building confidence while emphasizing safety, accuracy, and craftsmanship. No prior experience is required, just the willingness to learn and work with your hands.

What You Will Learn at The Basic Carpentry Course at UA Hope-Texarkana

During this class, you will learn the essential carpentry techniques, including measuring and marking materials, cutting, fastening, and assembling simple projects, all without the use of power tools.

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The course places a strong emphasis on problem-solving and understanding materials, helping students develop a solid foundation in woodworking skills that can be applied to various projects around the house.

By the end of the session, you will walk away with practical knowledge, increased confidence, and a deeper appreciation for traditional carpentry methods.

How to Register For the Basic Carpentry Class at UA Hope-Texarkana

The class will take place on February 21 from 10 AM to 12 PM at the UAHT Hope Campus in Hope, Arkansas. The class cost $80 per person.

For more information or to register, visit uahopetexarkana.coursestorm.com.

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