Earning Criteria

• Active engagement throughout the course
• Earner will complete at least one hour of workshop basics training, including an overview of shop safety, use of bandsaw, drill press, belt sander, hand and power tools.
• Earner will demonstrate understanding of Workbench essentials through the production of at least one machined part.
• Earner will complete at least one hour of laser cutter training, including an overview of safe use, basic maintenance, and settings
• Earner will demonstrate understanding of design software for laser cutting, and produce at least one item.
• Earner will demonstrate basic understanding of fundamental types of manufacturing automation systems.
• Earner will use block code programming to instruct a simple “BoxBot” training robot to move “supply” from one location to another on a test field, either autonomously or through a teleoperation mode.