The Surfboard Studio offers a range of courses to suit all levels of DIY surfboard shaping enthusiasts. We offer sessions for groups, institutions, business' and individuals who want to build a board from foam to finish, with no prior experience.

The Surfboard Studio is proud to employ instructors that have contributed greatly to the Australian surfboard industry, with knowledge that stretches back to the inception of Australia's surfboard shaping history. 


 

MAKE YOUR OWN BOARD

Private Course

Glassing a Surfboard at the Surfboard Course
Sanding out your rails on the surfboard

Build a surfboard from start to finish, and walk out with a beautifully finished surfboard, and the knowledge to go out and build more boards on your own.

The Make Your Own Board Course is a private course for between 1 - 4  people, Thursday to Sunday at our studio in Preston, located 10km from the Melbourne CBD. 

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SHAPING ONLY COURSE

Skinned Blank

Rousa teaching a 1 on 1 surfboard shaping course
Rousa teaching how to sketch out your template for your surfboard

 

This shaping-only course provides detailed instructions on how to hand shape a surfboard from a skinned blank. The blank is put through our CNC machine and cut to your size and rocker specifications, so you can move straight to template assignment. The course specialises in how to hand-foil your rails and bottom curve. Choose from over 100 in-house templates with a broad selection of shapes.  

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