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Woodshop - Tablesaw and Chopsaw Certification Class

Event Type:

Makerspace

Age Group:

Adult
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Event Details

Hosted by the MAC

In this 1.5hr session you will receive training on the table and chopsaw.

Who is this class for?

Tablesaw and Chopsaw certification is for members who are 18 or older and have this level of expertise:

  • Beginners
  • Competent

If you are an proficient/expert woodworker, please see Alain Navaratne for a rapid-certification.

Learning Objective

To be able to:

  • Learn the 'house rules' of the woodshop
  • Learn how to safely use the tablesaw and chopsaw

Learning Outcome

Once certified a member will be able to:

  • use the tablesaw and chopsaw independently 
  • use the woodshop respectfully including cleaning

Membership Types and Access to the Woodshop

Once certified a member will be able to use the woodshop independently depending on membership type:

  • Certified library card members will have access to the woodshop during the hours of 10am-6pm Tuesday to Thursday and 10am-5pm Friday and Saturday
  • Certified members who have red entry badges will have access to the woodshop for 22hrs a days, 7 days a week.

Teacher: Erik Sundell

More info here