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Courses are conducted at the Centre located in the rugged hills surrounding Hobart.
The area has great views of the valleys below and is the perfect place to learn new skills, meet new people and breathe the fresh air of the Tasmanian countryside.
Our instructors are internationally qualified certified Wallers from Australia and the UK. All are practicing Wallers with years of experience behind them.
Our courses cater to aspiring Wallers of all ages and capabilities and teach the internationally recognised methods of Dry Stone Walling that have stood the test of time for hundreds of years.
Introductory Course-Beginner
What you will learn:
✓ Principles of Dry Stone Walling
✓ How to strip out a wall
✓ Setting up your pins and lines
✓ Foundations
✓ First and Second Lift techniques
✓ Through Stones
✓ Applying Coping Stone
✓ Cheekend techniques
Format:
✓ 2 day course, fully catered morning/afternoon teas plus farmers lunch
✓ Internationally qualified instructor
✓ Fully endorsed by the Dry Stone Wall Association of Australia
What you will achieve:
✓ Within a group you will be able to complete a wall, applying the learnings from the course
✓ You will gain confidence in being able to understand and build a basic wall that will stand for generations.
✓ Once complete, you will be able to undertake more advanced courses such as Retaining Walls, Project Planning, Curved Walling, Building down slopes and so on.
Pricing:
✓ Price is set for $650 inclusive of
GST for the two days and includes
all catering, tools, qualified
instructors, pre-reading, handouts
and information takeaways.
✓ 10% discount for earlybird payment
14 days in advance of course commencement
(use Promotional Code XB24Z when booking)
Next Available Course 29th & 30th January 2022
