Wood, Plastics and Foam Workshops

The wood, plastics and foam facility is situated on the ground floor of the Chatham building. An extensive range of resources are provided to enable students to produce work using these materials, including model making to full scale furniture design and conceptual projects.

CHA 03 Store

Prepared sheet/timber, plastic, foam and consumable items can be purchased using the GPAS payment system.

CHA 05 Machine Workshop – Wood, Foam & Plastics
General Preparation & Assembly Area

Machine shop for wood and plastics, hand power tools, plastic and foam fabrication equipment (eg. hot wire cutters, plastic bender) and vacuum forming facilites are all available in this workshop area.

CHA 10 Fabrication Area

Stretcher-making, mitre cutting and bag-pressing are examples of processes carried out in the Fabrication Area. There is also a hand tools facility.

CHA 10a Wood Store

Storage area for sheet/timber.