The cylindrical shaping, by use of hand-held turning tools, of a length of wood or, in the case of bowl turning, of a prepared block.

This guide gives an overview of the types of things that should be considered when planning an activity that uses timber based materials.

Over recent years there have been several stories about the hazards of using MDF. This document details our guidance on the use of MDF in D&T, and how the dust should be controlled under COSHH regulations.

This document contains list of the detailed workshop maintenance that should be scheduled in D&T, including daily, weekly and termly checks.