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James
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- Woodwork
- Carpentry
Master Woodwork and Construction Studies: Expert-Led Online Lessons for Irish Junior and Leaving Cert Students
- Woodwork
- Carpentry
Lesson location
- online
Recommended
James is a respected tutor in our community. He is highly recommended for his commitment and the quality of his lessons. An excellent choice to progress with confidence.
About James
James Freyne is an experienced construction educator with a strong background in design, engineering, and real estate. He holds a degree in Materials Engineering from the University of Limerick and a master’s in Real Estate Valuation from Heriot-Watt University, accredited by the RICS. Having lived and worked in Dubai for over 15 years, James brings a global perspective to teaching, linking practical construction skills with design thinking and real-world problem-solving. His lessons emphasize purposeful, functional, and creative design, helping students understand how ideas become built environments. James creates a hands-on, engaging learning experience where students gain confidence through project-based work, craftsmanship, and critical thinking. His goal is to help learners develop practical construction skills, technical understanding, and design awareness that support both academic achievement and future career pathways.
About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
This Program is designed for students who want to develop practical skills in construction, woodworking, and design while preparing for the Irish Junior Certificate or Leaving Certificate. Lessons are project based and interactive, combining structured guidance with hands-on work in the workshop and constructive feedback.
Each course is customized to the student’s grade level and needs. Students are assessed to identify their current skills, coursework, and upcoming assessments, and a tailored program is designed to align with the Irish curriculum and provide appropriate challenges. Projects may include furniture, small structures, model homes, or interior fittings, all created within realistic constraints such as available materials, tools, space, and budget, while following safe work practices and industry standards.
Lessons develop critical thinking, problem solving, practical construction skills, and iterative design thinking. Students can also request tailored support for school assignments or assessments, ensuring lessons are directly relevant to their academic goals and helping them approach projects with confidence, creativity, and strategy.
Recommendations
Recommendations come from relatives, friends and acquaintances of the teacher
James knows his stuff. He's a committed tutor and a great all-rounder. Intelligent and approachable. You can't go wrong.
I have experience working with James as a tutor and design professional. I would recommend him to anyone for down to earth reliable advice on anything to do with design or design education. You are in safe hands.
James’s design class was one of my favorites. Our main project was designing a tiny home, and it really helped me understand how to use space efficiently and creatively. I’ve always wanted to study interior design, so this class was perfect for me. It gave me confidence, new skills, and a better eye for detail.
I received excellent lessons from a highly professional and passionate teacher in preparation for my exams, I highly recommend James.
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- $49
Pack prices
- 5h: $197
- 10h: $393
online
- $49/h
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