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AT BENCHSPACE CORK

All of our classes & courses are maker led and delivered by experienced craftspeople.

Come by yourself, with a friend, or book a private event (for larger groups).

Our class size remains small so each student gets one on one time with the tutor through the class.

 

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CLASSES, COURSES + WORKSHOPS

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We offer classes and courses across several disciplines at benchspace Cork – Join us at one!

 

CLASSES

Looking to dip your toe in, get a taste of making or find a new hobby?

Then our classes are just what you’re looking for.

Spend an afternoon, evening or day with us and get making!

Courses + workshops

Suitable for makers who are looking to learn a new skill or master a creative technique.

Also suitable for people looking to start a new hobby with more time to invest.

Courses and workshops run over weekends or terms.

inductions

For makers who require safety certification prior to using our workshops.

Complete a driving test and get signed off on the machinery you want access to.

  

Class, Course + Workshop Policies

What to wear

Avoid wearing loose clothing and jewellery and don’t forget to tie back long hair. Closed toe shoes are required on all of our workshop floors.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

PPE will be provided by benchspace for all courses that require it. It must be worn as directed.

Late arrival

Please note that all workshop sessions begin on time. Please arrive 10 minutes ahead of the scheduled workshop start time.

Late arrival for classes that include safety certification may result in you not being able to complete the safety certification.

Student cancellations

If you cancel your class booking at least 14 days in advance of the class, you will receive a full refund.

Cancellations made within 5 – 13 days of the class will incur a 50% fee.

Cancellations made less than 5 days before the class date will not be refunded. 

Class no-shows also cannot be refunded.

Cancellations by benchspace

Some of our classes require a minimum number of participants to run and we will notify you 48 hours before the class if enrolment does not reach this minimum. 

We will attempt to reschedule all cancelled classes and if you cannot attend the rescheduled class, you will be issued a full refund.

Scholarships & Programmes​

We have maker scholarships and enterprise programmes available to help with the costs of training classes.​

Contact us to find out if you qualify for one of these. ​

Find out more about supports for makers on our Programmes page.​

Scholarship