Question 1

Do I need any prior experience with 3D printing?

Accepted Answer

No. This class is designed for complete beginners.

Question 2

Will we be designing parts in this class?

Accepted Answer

No design work is required. The focus is on understanding the machine and printing process.

Question 3

Will I get to see a printer in action?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The class includes a live print demonstration.

Question 4

Is this class hands-on or lecture-based?

Accepted Answer

It’s a mix of explanation, demonstration, and discussion.

Question 5

Is this useful if I’m thinking about buying a 3D printer?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. This class is a great way to understand what to look for and what ownership involves.

Question 6

Is this class appropriate for kids?

Accepted Answer

Children under 18 are welcome, with a parent or guardian. The class is designed for adults, but we have seen many younger people enjoy it and do well. You know your child best, so if they are comfortable sitting through the class and demonstration, they should be able to participate successfully.

Introduction to 3D Printing: Understanding the Machine

More events from Hackers Guild

Discover more events from Hackers Guild, from Science & Tech to other experiences you might love.

Introduction to 3D Printing: Understanding the Machine

More events from Hackers Guild

Discover more events from Hackers Guild, from Science & Tech to other experiences you might love.

You might also like...

Browse more events with different dates, prices, and formats to find your next great experience.