Creating art using scrap or waste materials of various sorts.Making mosaics by breaking up ceramic tiles or similar.

The following document is a list of the documents and other materials you will find on the D&T website.

Working with wet clay by hand or on a wheel.Grinding and crushing raw materials.Carrying out processes (eg, fettling, towing, sanding) on dry clay before firing.Cleaning equipment, utensils, work surfaces and floors.

This summarises all the current safety advice associated with teaching ceramics in schools. It includes storing handling and disposing of materials, using and maintaining kilns and ceramics machinery.