IDC 401
Ceramic Workshop Practices I
2
Course Description
At the end of the course, students should be able to:
1. identify the various sections of a typical ceramic workshop;
2. describe the relevance of the various sections in ceramic workshop to the production process;
and
3. plan and design a ceramic workshop.
Course Outline
This course is an introductory course in ceramic workshop practice. The course introduces
students to the basic processes involved in ceramic production. It seeks to build the students'
knowledge on the types of machinery employed in the production of ceramics, their uses and
maintenance. The course also includes topics on how to plan and design a ceramic workshop. It
would involve studying the various sections of a typical ceramic workshop and their relevance to
the production process.