DAY 1

DAY 2

DAY 3

A.M.

Session 1:
Sharing Perceptions of the Training Program: an Ice-Breaker

Session 5:
Properties of Metals

Session 9:
Eye Hook and Link: Technology Transfer

Session 2:
Assessing Group Resources

Session 6:
Forging a Blacksmith's Cold Chisel

Session 3:
Defining Expectations of the Training Program

Session 10:
Forging Rings

P.M.

Session 4:
Forge Introduction

Session 7: Forging a Blacksmith's Hot Punch

Session 11:
Welding Practices: Forge Brazing

Session 8:
Heat Treating

Session 12:
Open Workshop/Mid Program Review

DAY 4

DAY 5

DAY 6

A.M.

Session 13:
Bellows and Forge Design

Session 16:
Forging a Cross-Peen Hammer

Session 18:
Forging Straight Tongs

Session 14:
Forging en African Tang-Type Axe

P.M.

Session 15:
Case-Hardened African Field Hoe with Collar

Session 17:
Forging Cutting Tools: The Wrapped-Handle Knife

Session 19:
Program Evaluation

Session 20:
Open Workshop/Clean-up