Discover the essentials of soldering and brazing in this beginner-friendly, hands-on workshop in Sydney. Whether you're aiming to fix electronics, create metal art, or develop practical DIY skills, this course will guide you through foundational techniques in a safe and supportive environment. Using industry-standard tools and materials, participants will gain confidence working with circuit boards, wires, and small metal components.
Course Outline
- Module 1: Safety, soldering basics, and tool introduction
- Module 2: Hands-on soldering of wires and circuit boards
- Module 3: Intro to brazing, filler rods, and flame control
- Module 4: Desoldering and completing a take-home electronics project
Schedule & Pricing
- Upcoming Sessions: Feb 13 & Mar 13, 2026 (5:30 pm – 8:30 pm)
- Location: 7 Prospect Road, Summer Hill NSW 2131
- Cost: From $134.10 – $149 depending on session
What’s Provided
- All tools and materials including soldering irons, wires, circuit boards, copper/brass stock
- Safety gear and PPE are available on-site
Additional Information
- No prior experience required
- Wear closed-in shoes and tied-back hair
- Avoid jewellery and delicate clothing
Details
You will learn
- Understand soldering and brazing techniques and safety
- Solder wires and basic circuit boards independently
- Apply brazing techniques to small copper/brass projects
You will get
- Hands-on practice using soldering and brazing tools
- Project to take home (e.g., LED badge or USB lamp frame)
- Access to all tools, safety gear, and electronic components
Appropriate for
Beginners, hobbyists, and electronics repair enthusiasts eager to develop hands-on soldering and brazing skills.
Preparation
What to bring
- Wear closed-in shoes (no heels)
- Tie back long hair
- Avoid wearing jewellery and delicate clothing
What to wear
Closed-in shoes, tied-back hair, no jewellery
Your Teacher
Sydney Community College
38 reviewsSydney Community College is a registered charity with a voluntary Board of Directors.
The College has a mission to offer innovative continuing adult education and training programmes that support individual efforts and facilitate sustainable social change.
We do this by:
- Providing quality continuing adult education opportunities for people to build practical and theoretical skills and develop knowledge;
- Leveraging from and developing community capacity and inclusivity;
- Developing innovative affordable and accessible skills training programmes;
- Partnering with like organisations to deliver learning opportunities for disadvantaged individuals and communities;
- Partnering with all levels of government to deliver education policy objectives.
Cancellations & Refunds
If the organiser cancels the class:
You are entitled to a full refund.
If you can't attend the class:
You’re welcome to send someone in your place.
OR
- A refund can be requested 10 days before class starts. An admin fee of AU$45.00 applies.
Terms & Conditions
At Sydney Community College, we know that plans can change unexpectedly. Whether it’s a shift in your schedule, a family emergency, or just a change of heart, we want to support you in the fairest way possible.
At the same time, we’re a not-for-profit organisation that commits resources to running each class—so last-minute cancellations can significantly impact our ability to offer quality, affordable programs.
That’s why we’ve created a simple, transparent policy that balances your need for flexibility with our need to plan and deliver courses sustainably. Our cancellation policy offers two clear options, depending on when you notify us:
Cancel More Than 10 Days Before the Course Starts – You can choose to receive a full refund, minus a $45 administration fee OR a non-refundable credit note valid for 12 months for the full value you paid for the course. This credit can be used towards any future course at the College.
Option 2: Cancel Within 10 Days of the Course Starting - You’ll receive a credit note valid for 12 months for 50% of the course fee you paid for the course. This credit can be used towards any future course at the College.
Please note that both refund and credit options are only available before the course begins. Once the course has started—or if you decide to withdraw after it has commenced—no refunds or credits can be issued. If you need to cancel your enrolment, just email us and we’ll take care of it based on the timelines above.
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