Trainings

All the trainings currently scheduled at your Technology Center. Please note, these trainings are for Autodesk Residents and employees only.

3D Printing

Intro to 3D Printing - Safety & Operation

Intro to 3D Printing - Safety & Operation

1 hour

Free

An introduction to the Ultimaker 3D printers

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Markforged/Stratasys/Formlabs - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use

Markforged/Stratasys/Formlabs - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use

1.5 Hours

Free

Introduction to Markforged, Formlabs, and Stratasys 3D printers.

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Terabot - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use

Terabot - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use

1 hour

Free

Introduction to 3D printing on the Terabot.

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Wood Shop

Planer, Jointer - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use (Boston)

Planer, Jointer - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use (Boston)

1 Hour

Free

An introduction to the jointers and planers in the Wood Shop.

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Wood Lathe - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use (Boston)

Wood Lathe - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use (Boston)

1.5 Hours

Free

An introduction to the Powermatic 4224 Wood Lathe

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ShopBot CNC Router - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use (Boston)

ShopBot CNC Router - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use (Boston)

1 Hour

Free

An introduction to operating the ShopBot CNC Router.

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Thermwood 3axis CNC - Safety, Operation & Basic Use

Thermwood 3axis CNC - Safety, Operation & Basic Use

1-2 hours

Free

An introduction to the use of the Thermwood 3axis CNC Machine.

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CNC and Precision Machining

Intro to CNC - 101

Intro to CNC - 101

2 hours

Free

A virtual intro to CNC machining.

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FLOW 5-Axis Waterjet Cutter - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use

FLOW 5-Axis Waterjet Cutter - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use

1.5 Hours

Free

Project specific training on the waterjet.

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ShopBot CNC Router - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use (Boston)

ShopBot CNC Router - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use (Boston)

1 Hour

Free

An introduction to operating the ShopBot CNC Router.

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Onsrud 5-Axis Router

2 Hours

Free

This training covers the safe operation of our Onsrud 5-axis router.

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Haas Mini Mill - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use

Haas Mini Mill - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use

2 Hours

Free

Learn the basics of safely operating the HAAS Mini Mill 3-axis vertical CNC machine.

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Intro to Precision Machining - Safety & Operation

Intro to Precision Machining - Safety & Operation

2 hours 30 minutes

Free

An introduction to the manual lathe, manual mill, bandsaws, drill press, and tapping machine.

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Metal Shop

Intro to Precision Machining - Safety & Operation

Intro to Precision Machining - Safety & Operation

2 hours 30 minutes

Free

An introduction to the manual lathe, manual mill, bandsaws, drill press, and tapping machine.

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Intro to Metal Fabrication

Intro to Metal Fabrication

1.5 Hours

Free

An introduction to the metal fabrication shop.

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Plasma Cutting - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use

Plasma Cutting - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use

1 hour

Free

Learn how to safely operate the Plasma cutter.

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TIG Welding - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use

TIG Welding - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use

2 hours

Free

Learn how to safely operate the TIG (tungsten inert gas) welder.

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Intro to MIG Welding

Intro to MIG Welding

1.5 Hours

Free

An introduction to MIG welding.

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Shop Safety and Room Orientations

Safety - Global Workshop Safety Training

Safety - Global Workshop Safety Training

30 minutes

Free

Online safety training required before any workshop orientation at an Autodesk Technology Center.

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Powder Coating - Safety & Basic Use

Powder Coating - Safety & Basic Use

1 hour plus oven time

Free

Learn how to powder coat metal objects for a durable and protective finish.

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Composites Lab - Safety & Basic Use

Composites Lab - Safety & Basic Use

1 hour

Free

Learn how to safely work in the composites lab.

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Filter Wall - Safety & Basic Use

30 minutes

Free

Filter Wall

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1 Hour

Free

Curing Oven

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Safety - Onsite Workshop Orientation (Boston)

Safety - Onsite Workshop Orientation (Boston)

1.5 Hours

Free

Basic safety training and walk through of the Boston technology center. Required for any further shop training.

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Fire Extinguisher Training (Boston)

Fire Extinguisher Training (Boston)

30 minutes

Free

You will also learn how to safely operate a fire extinguisher and how to locate them in the workshops. Required for all workshop users.

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Electronics and Robotics

FARO Scan Arm Reverse Engineer Training

1 hour

Free

Introduction to FARO scanning

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Robotics Safety

Robotics Safety

1 Hour

Free

Online robot safety course

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Robotics Training – In Person (Boston)

Robotics Training – In Person (Boston)

2 hours

Free

In person, project specific robot training.

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Electronics - Safety & Basic Use (Boston)

Electronics - Safety & Basic Use (Boston)

45 Minutes

Free

An intro to the microelectronics studio in the Technology Center Boston

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Laser and Vinyl Cutting

Intro to Laser Cutting

Intro to Laser Cutting

1 Hour

Free

An introduction to the Epilog Fusion 120watt laser.

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Intro to Vinyl Printing and Cutting

Intro to Vinyl Printing and Cutting

1 Hour

Free

An introduction to the Roland VersaCAMM SP-300i vinyl printer and cutter.

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Kern Laser - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use

Kern Laser - Safety, Operation, & Basic Use

1.5 Hours

Free

Introduction to the Kern Laser

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