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Traditional Building Skills Summer School
July 4, 2016 at 9:00 am - July 8, 2016 at 3:30 pm
Free
The Forth Valley Traditional Building Forum will be running its first Traditional Building Skills Summer School in and around Stirling.
The school children attending will get classes in a variety of traditional building skills as well as an understanding on the importance of traditional building skills and materials.
This event builds on the very successful traditional building skills events in Falkirk, Callendar and Stirling in the last couple of years.
The week will finish with a graduation at Stirling Castle.
| AM 9.00-12.00 | Lunch @ FVC
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PM 12.45-16.00 | |
| Mon | Welcome, induction , tour of Forth Valley College (FVC) Stirling Campus and issue of Personal Protective Equipment 9.00-10.00
Traditional craft skills tour Stirling Castle and Argyle Lodgings 10.30-12.00 |
12.00-12.45 | Traditional craft skills – FVC campus
Decorative Painting – Graining and Marbling |
| Tues | Traditional craft skills – FVC campus
Stonemasonry
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12.00-12.45 | Visit to Tradstocks Stone, Thornhill Stirling 13.00-15.45 |
| Wed | Traditional craft skills – FVC campus
Joinery – repairing Sash and Case windows
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12.00-12.45 | Listed Buildings and Conservation – FVC campus |
| Thurs | Traditional craft skills – FVC campus
Roof Slating
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12.00-12.45 | Traditional Building Health Check – Argyle Lodgings, Stirling City Heritage Trust |
| Fri | Careers presentation – CITB, employers, HES Modern Apprenticeships – Stirling Castle
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12.00-12.45 | Visit to the Engine Shed 13.00-14.30
Issue certificates – Stirling Castle, close 14.45-15.30 |