Business and Marketing Business: Session One — 2 hrs Many luthiers are great in a shop, but handling the basics of everyday business is not on their radar. AG-1 Steel String Acoustic We will lead you step-by-step through the building process to give you a real understanding of acoustic guitar design. AG-1 Steel String Acoustic - click here for details. Level One: Option One Steel String Acoustic We will lead you step-by-step through the building process to give you a real understanding of acoustic guitar design.
Acoustic Guitar Body — 80 hrs The heart of the acoustic guitar is the body. The tonal quality of the finished instrument reflects wood choices, bracing patterns and body styles. All of these elements will affect clarity, balance, projection, warmth and overall tonal character. Topics covered: Layout and design - wood selection - top sets - back and sides - plat joining - thickness sanding - bending sides - cutting rosette - cutting sound hole - fitting to mold - parabolic sanding - fitting kerfing - side braces - scalloping back braces - scalloping top braces - assembling body - binding and perflings Acoustic Neck — 40 hrs Players are very particular about the neck styles they play.
In many cases, the neck's feel and contour are the first thing players consider when purchasing a guitar. Topics covered: scale lengths - making a fretboard - peghead designs - overlays - tuner layout - truss rod installation - gluing on fretboard - carving necks - setting necks - fretboard markers - leveling fretboards - fretting - side markers - peghead inlays - heel cap Acoustic Finish — 40 hrs Bryan has spent years perfecting acoustic guitar finishes.
The methods taught at the Galloup School are systematically perfected operations that will deliver a finish that gives the best tone without sacrificing wood protection.
Topics covered: finish sanding - masking techniques - spray gun operations - wash coats - fillers - clear coats - wet sanding - buffing Acoustic Setup and Assembly — 40 hrs Final setup and assembly are the means to well-balanced tone and great playability. Most people consider these to be the most challenging aspects of the course. Topics covered: final neck set - bridge layout - gluing bridges - tuner installation - fitting bridge pins - leveling fretboards - fretting - fret dressing - bone nut - bone saddle - final setup - final buff and polish.
Tone Wood Upgrades For the Level one Acoustic, as with all of our Galloup School class projects, we offer premium tone wood upgrades upon request. Tuition and Application Tuition and Download able Application. Free Housing About Free Housing. NAMB Journeymen are recent college graduates who become missionaries for a two-year term. Serving as a Journeyman allows young professionals to be employed, serve on mission and explore the potential for lifelong service as a missionary or church planter.
Journeymen are fully funded by NAMB and do not need to raise personal financial support. Journeymen electricians perform all electrical tasks with little supervision. They often supervise the work of apprentices. Journeyman electrician jobs generally fall into two categories: outside lineman or inside wireman. Each of these categories comes with a set of unique job duties and responsibilities:. Journeyman linemen maintain electrical power systems, from the point of generation to the power meter.
Their job duties also include working on street lights and traffic signals. Inside journeyman wiremen distribute and connect electrical equipment to the power source for commercial and residential customers.
They also maintain all types of electrical systems within industrial and commercial facilities that connect to lighting, receptacles, heating equipment, motors, etc.
To become a journeyman electrician, you must complete a rigorous course of education and training in the form of an apprenticeship consisting of between and 1, classroom hours and between 8, and 10, hours years of supervised work experience and on-the-job training.
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