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TRAINING
Tools at Quelab are ranked on a three-tier schedule for safety training.This training is to protect both the tools and the users.
GREEN tools are hand-tools, and require taking our safety overview training and signing the waiver
YELLOW tools are small power-tools, and require an general area training
RED tools are specialist power tools, which can pose a danger to operators or bystanders, and require individual training
To set up a 1-on-1 training session, email the appropriate list below.
| Tool | Training E-Mail | How to get trained |
|---|---|---|
| Laser Cutter | lasers@quelab.net | Subscribe to the Lasers list1), then send a request asking to be trained. There is a page on the wiki of those trained to use the Laser Cutter |
| 3D Printers | 3D-printing@quelab.net | Subscribe to the 3D Printing list2), then send a request asking to be trained. The 3D Printing page has details on Quelab's 3D printers |
| Metal Shop | erlee@quelab.net | Contact Eric Lee at the email to the left |
| Wood Shop | gonner@quelab.net | Contact Gonner Manning at the email to the left |
| Shapeoko | cnc@quelab.net | Subscribe to the CNC list3), then send a request asking to be trained. |
1)
The Lasers list is restricted to active Quelab members only, and if you do not subscribe first, your e-mail will bounce
2)
The 3D Printing list is open to anyone that wants to subscribe to it. However, you must be subscribed to it for your message to go through, otherwise it will bounce
3)
The CNC list is restricted to active Quelab members only, and if you do not subscribe first, your e-mail will bounce