Shop Basics
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Your Workshop experience at Ace Makerspace starts here! First, get up to speed on shop etiquette and learn the in’s and out’s of sharing tools and space at Ace Makerspace. All shop users are required to take this class to use the Ace Workshop and Metal Shops.
Masks are required for this event. New Guests must have a Full Guest Account before this event starts. Get a FREE account set up today - click here.
Level: Beginner to Expert
Timing: 1 hour
Location: Ace Workshop Suite #214
Prerequisites: None
Certification: Ace Shop Basics (required to use the Ace Shops)
Age: 14+
Agenda
- How to find out what is safe use / Safety Tools
- Better than you found it
- What tools require certification
- Using Tool Asset numbers
- Consumables
- Managing Power
- Dust Collection and the Cyclone
- Storage
- Reserving Space Dibs
- Reporting when things go wrong or you do something good
- Slack at Ace and for Shop Engagement
- How to get help and find things - Wiki + Slack + Go to Class
- Air Qualtiy Management Sign Up
What to bring: A notebook or well-charged phone for taking notes.
What to wear: Closed-toe shoes, short sleeves, and work clothes. Long hair must be tied back.
Safety Gear: Eye protection and ear protection will be provided. If you are fussy, bring your own.
Scholarships are only available after 8 spots have been filled. The scholarship for this class is funded primarily by a small amount added to other student fees. If you need a scholarship for this class, please submit this request form . You may be notified as little as 24 hours before the event, depending on event sales.
This class requires a minimum of 4 students per session. If the class is canceled, we can offer a refund, but otherwise, do not.
Refunds, Transfers, or Credits are only offered if the class is canceled. We do not offer credits, transfers, or refunds for student cancelations. You can offer your seat for sale to others (use the comments). You are solely responsible for those transactions & letting us know who is taking your spot.
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Shop Basics