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Course Introduction
Overview of this course and e-VOTECH e-Learning.
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Origins of Blacksmithing and the Iron Age
Discovery of Ironworking About 1500 BCE (Before Common Era).
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The Medieval Period
Blacksmiths were central to medieval times and formed a critical role in daily village life.
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The Industrial Era
Blacksmithing and the Rise of Automation
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Modern Era Blacksmithing
The resurgence of Blacksmithing in our present time.
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Blacksmithing Tools
Time-honored tools of the trade
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Blacksmithing Techniques
Common metalworking techniques of the Blacksmith
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The Blacksmith's Weld
The time-honored principles of joining metals.
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Course Review
Review course materials
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Final Exam