MenuInternational Network for Educational ExhangeAustrian Social EnterpriseSearch for:Primary MenuSkip to contentHomeLearning for ChangeGBS ViennaSustainability ChallengeAlternative Economic and Monetary SystemsCoursesEmail UsSearchSearch for:EducationPosted onDecember 20, 2017Leave a commentWoodworking Activities For Exchange Students AbroadPosted onNovember 15, 2018November 13, 2018Leave a commentWoodworking is an activity that is carried out in the making of items from wood for example carpentry, and you can produce products like cabinets, chairs, beds etc.Exchange students will be able to carry out woodworking in our school that will turn out their career beneficial from woodworking. it’s an interesting way to start up a new life and the student will be able to socialize with the new people who do the same activity in school abroadWoodworking is an activity that requires physical handling like chopping, lifting, cutting etc. This takes a lot of time for an exchange student as he can be working out as it consumes time, the exchange student will have less time of missing home.A starting point for exchange student will have a purpose in the new environment, the student will be able to build himself out of woodworking to keep on moving forward in life, as long as the new place has a vision he will continue learning the new skills taught to him.Woodworking is a kind of exercise that will keep the body healthy as in fit and balanced as he may be carrying out activities like sawing, jigsawing. it keeps both physical and mental body occupied. In woodworking, you are taught how to use the following must have tools.Table sawIt is also known as saw beach which provides support on the wood that as being cut, they are designed in a way that you move the blade up and down the high, the blade moves up the deeper the cut.Wood Lathes
It’s a rotating machine used in woodworking to do various activities like drilling, sanding, cutting, deformation etc. an exchange student can learn how to shape furniture using this.
Paint spray
It is used to coat furniture using paint, or ink, it’s an easy process in woodworking as it is applied in the finishing process of any future already made.
Saws
A saw is a blade that has tooted edge, a woodworking exchange student will learn how to use the saw on cutting the furniture forcefully in the required shape, this process needs a lot of energy will use the saw.
Woodworking hand tools
This involves sharpeners, files, chisels, planes etc. This is used to fix up the furniture that is in the processes of making, an exchange student will get to use such tools and acquire information on how they are applied in woodworking.
It will be a productive activity that an exchange student can do either free time or specialize in woodworking as a career activity. In woodworking, we produce very nice and quality products made of wood, wood is the best raw material for making home best materials although people find it old-fashi