Laser Cutter Certification

This class is for folks new to using a laser cutter. Members who successfully complete this class will be certified to use the laser at the space on their own. Non-members need to join for access to this and many other tools at the makerspace.

This Intro class will cover:

• laser safety
• how a CO2 laser works
• what can and can't be cut
• how to import a file containing both raster and vector information into the laser software
• how to determine cut and engrave settings
• basics of Retina Engrave 3.0 software
• Start up and shut down procedures

For your personal safety, please wear closed-toe shoes, tie long hair back, and avoid any dangling jewelry or baggy clothing.

All proceeds go to support North End Makers, a community that runs a makerspace in North Seattle. We are an all-volunteer-run 501(c)(3) non-profit. Learn more on our website at https://www.northendmakers.org/

How to find us: We are in the 1st floor of the apartment building. Enter the main door and proceed past the elevators. Take the first hallway to the right. Exterior doors lock at 8:30pm. If you are not a member with a door code, please plan to arrive before then. Parking is street parking and plentiful in the area.

Proof of vaccination required. You may email this ahead of time to [email protected]. Masks and social distancing enforced. North End Makers is a community that runs a makerspace in North Seattle. We are an all-volunteer-run 501(c)(3) non-profit. Learn more on our website at https://www.northendmakers.org/

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