Laser Basics and Certification @ Ace Makerspace

Schedule

Tue, 06 May, 2025 at 06:30 pm to Tue, 16 Dec, 2025 at 09:30 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Ace Makerspace | Oakland, CA

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This workshop covers the basics of safe laser operation for laser users. All the basics for certification are also covered.
About this Event

You must RSVP/purchase tickets through the ace makerspace website: Laser Basics and Certification – Ace Makerspace

This workshop covers the basics of safe laser operation for laser users. All the basics for certification are also covered.

Class Type: Access
Level: Beginner
Timing: 3 Hours
Location: Laser suite #113
Certification: Laser Certification with passing knowledge check
Age: 14+

This class is for good folks new to operating a laser or needing certification. It does not cover file preparation in detail. This workshop is part lecture and review and part practical experience.

Agenda:

  • How Lasers work
  • Laser cutting fundamentals
  • Toolchain and configuration
  • Test cutting and setting determination
  • Laser Soft Program basics, limits and benefits
  • Startup and shutdown procedures

Take the knowledge online knowledge check to complete your certification after the class.

This class requires a minimum of 2 people to run. If the class is canceled we can offer a refund but otherwise do not refund.

New Guests must sign up for a FREE Guest Account and sign their liability waiver before this event starts. Add the FREE account on the Ace makerspace website check out or sign up here → FREE Guest Account

Ace Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) non-­profit member-supported organization. All proceeds support Ace Makerspace and help us serve over 1200 people a year with innovative programs, equitable access to makerspace resources, and more creative, self-reliant communities in Oakland.

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Where is it happening?

Ace Makerspace, 6050 Lowell Street, Ste. 214, Oakland, United States

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Tickets

USD 71.21

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