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

An introduction to the ShopBot CNC Router

Description

This class covers how to safely use the ShopBot CNC router to create objects from 2D drawings or 3D solid models. Students will receive firsthand experience in setting up stock, determining toolpaths, and running programs. After this class, students will be able to fabricate objects, signs, and simple furniture in wood. 

MaterialsSolid wood, plywood, composite boards such as MDF, OSB and duraboard, and some plastics. 

Audience: This is a safety and basic use class suitable for shop users of all levels of experience and is a good starting point to gain experience in CNC machining.

Please Note: registration closes 24 hours before the start of class. Please reach out to technology.center.shop.classes@autodesk.com for inquiries about joining the training after registration has closed.

Prerequisites

Required:

Safety - Global Workshop Safety Training

Safety - Onsite Workshop Orientation (San Francisco)

Fire Extinguisher Training (San Francisco)

Suggested:

Intro to Wood Shop - Safety & Operation

CNC Pathway 1 - Concepts of CNC 

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