CNC Router Practice Session

Unleash Space is a new, vibrant, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Hub with a state-of-the-art Create and Maker Space. University of Auckland staff and students are invited to create, play, make, invent, experiment and do, in a supportive and fun environment that provides you with all the right tools, training and inspiration you need to unleash your potential.Unleash Space is free for staff and students from all faculties at The University of Auckland!For aspiring innovators and entrepreneurs who sign up to join the Unleash Space community, there are workshops, meeting spaces, brainstorming spaces, experts and inspiration to work on your projects and ventures.For makers, creators, builders, fabricators and designers who become a member, there is a Maker Space with 3D printers, laser cutters, and much more, including equipment training.

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Please read the short brief on how to become certified on our CNC Router.

<h2>What is a CNC router?</h2><p>A CNC router is a computer-controlled machine for cutting and routing in 3D space. It is used to cut and shape 3D objects out of a hard block material. It is an example of subtractive manufacturing.</p><h2></h2><h2>BEFORE YOU BOOK:</h2><h3>Please ensure you have completed the <a href="https://canvas.auckland.ac.nz/courses/56268/pages/cnc-router-introduction" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">online preparation module for the CNC Router</a> before you book this session.</h3><p></p><p>Our equipment training process has recently changed. To make it easier for students and staff to use our equipment we have changed to blended learning. </p><p></p><h2></h2><h2>This means equipment training is now two-part:</h2><h3></h3><h3>1.	A ‘preparation module’ </h3><h2></h2><p>This consists of a short video, quiz and additional learning resources featured on Canvas. These modules have been curated to introduce you to the equipment and prepare you for an in-person practice session with our Maker Space Coordinator.  </p><p></p><p>You must get 10/10 for our quiz and it can be repeated as many times as you need.</p><p></p><p>The preparation module must be completed before attending an in-person practice session. They can be completed anytime and are located here. You will need to sign in with your SSO credentials. </p><h2></h2><h3>2.	A 30min in-person practice session</h3><h2></h2><p>For each in-person practice session you will be provided with a practical walkthrough by our Maker Space Coordinator. The purpose is to ensure you gain a practical understanding of how to operate the equipment. Once our Maker Space Coordinator is satisfied you are competent to safely operate the equipment you will receive a certification sticker on your membership badge. </p><p></p><p>Please note that all Maker Space sessions and events are only open to current University of Auckland staff and students.</p><h2></h2>

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