Module 17: Power Tool Safety
Duration: 1 week
Comprehensive safety protocols for power tools, proper stance, feed rates, and accident prevention.
Module 18: Circular Saw Mastery
Duration: 2 weeks
Portable circular saw techniques, crosscutting, ripping, and achieving accurate cuts with guides.
Module 19: Router Fundamentals
Duration: 2 weeks
Router basics, bit selection, edge treatments, and simple routing operations.
Module 20: Random Orbital Sander
Duration: 1 week
Proper sanding techniques, grit progression, and achieving smooth surfaces efficiently.
Module 21: Drill/Driver Techniques
Duration: 1 week
Drilling techniques, bit selection, countersinking, and screw driving best practices.
Module 22: Jigsaw Applications
Duration: 1 week
Curved cuts, blade selection, and achieving clean cuts in various materials.
Module 23: Table Saw Introduction
Duration: 2 weeks
Table saw safety, basic operations, crosscutting, ripping, and fence alignment.
Module 24: Table Saw Advanced Techniques
Duration: 2 weeks
Dado cuts, rabbet cuts, bevels, and advanced table saw operations with jigs and fixtures.
Module 25: Miter Saw Mastery
Duration: 1 week
Accurate crosscuts, miter cuts, compound angles, and stop block systems.
Module 26: Power Tool Project - Side Table
Duration: 2 weeks
Complete side table construction using power tools, introducing apron and leg construction.