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Certification Program
Purpose:
To further support the learning process and skill level of the membership
(New) Introductory Class $50
Skills Learned Small Project of Instructors choice Personal Safety & Equipment Basic Tool Requirements Fire Building Simple Forging
Beginner $100
| Skills Learned | Project Required (5 each) | |
| Safety | S Hook | |
| Fire Management | Drive Hook | |
| Hammer Control | Penny Hook | |
| Hand Tool Knowledge | Gate Hook With an Eye and a Twist With staples | |
| Drawing | Cheese Slicer | |
| Upsetting | ||
Bending | ||
| Twisting | ||
| Cutting | ||
| Chop Saw | ||
| Grinders | ||
| Drill press | ||
| General Forging | ||
Novice $125
| Skills Learned | Project Required (1 each) | |
| Punching | Center Punch | |
| Drifting | Splitting Punch | |
| Simple Forge Welds | Round Punch | |
| Splitting | Square Punch | |
| All made with S7 provided by the guild | ||
| Flesh fork 12" long | ||
| Small item with a leaf | ||
3 Chain Links 2" wide X 3" long made from 3/8ths round stock | ||
Intermediate $150
| Skills Learned | Project Required | |
| Forge Welds: | 3 Pairs of Tongs: | |
| L Weld | Flat Tongs | |
| Birdsmouth Weld | Hollow Bit Tongs | |
| Thin Stock Weld | Box Jaw Tongs | |
| Scroll Project | ||
| Simple Scrolls | Trivet or similar Must have Drawing | |
| Basic Heat Treating | Kitchen Utility Rack of Your Design | |
| Must have : | ||
| Rack | ||
| Fork | ||
| Spoon | ||
| Ladle | ||
| Spatula | ||
| All Tools the same Design and Length | ||
| Must have Materials List and Drawing | ||
Advanced
| Skills Learned | Project Required | |
| Tool Making | Forge Knife or Carpenters Tool | |
| Heat treating | Large Project of Your Choice: | |
| Collars | Must have Scrolls Incorporated | |
| Baskets | All Joints must be Traditional | |
| Braids | Must have Material List and Drawing Approved by Instructor prior to Beginning | |
To participate in the following classes you must be at least begginner certified by the start of the class!!!!!!!!!!!!