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Virtual Open Day: MSc and MRes Courses

Join staff from the Graduate School of the Environment for an introduction to CAT, an overview of our postgraduate courses and live Q&A session on Monday 1 June Student Support Officer will also join the session to answer additional questions on fees, the application and accommodation. Sessions last roughly an hour and a half and will include an introduction to CAT and our courses and give you the chance to ask any questions you might have about studying with us. Our Virtual Open Days are an online alternative to our on-site Open Day allowing those who wish to study with us via distance learning or who cannot travel to CAT for an on-site to find out more about our courses and studying with us. We have chosen the most important parts of our on-site Open Days to show in our online sessions. If you would like to attend an on-site open day at CAT click here to see upcoming dates. If you have any questions or need any further information do give us a ring on.

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Build a Tiny House

Gain the practical experience and key skills to build a tiny house all of your own. Whether you’re planning to build your own home or just want to pick up a range of practical building skills, you’ll gain the knowledge and experience you’re looking for on our hugely popular tiny house course. Key information Duration: four days Upcoming dates: Friday 10 to Monday 13 April 2026 (No accommodation available) Friday 1 to Monday 4 May 2026 Friday 5 to Monday 8 June 2026 Friday 3 to Monday 6 July 2026 Monday 12 to Thursday 15 October 2026 Start and finish times: and ends at 5pm on the last day Course cost: £650 – includes lunch, tuition and all materials What to bring: as this is a highly practical course, safety boots are required and waterproof clothing is advised Terms and Conditions: you must be 18 years or over to attend our courses. For full list of terms and conditions click here What you will learn Learn how to make a beautiful and bespoke tiny house from the ground up, including the timber frame structure, interior and relevant renewable energy and compost toilet systems. CAT’s Master Carpenter and star of George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces Carwyn Lloyd Jones will guide you through an inspiring week where you’ll explore all the basic elements of creating your miniature home, including: Building the floor and walls of a simple timber frame tiny house, approximately 6ft x 10ft Understanding the advantages of different layouts Cladding and...

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