Everything But Sheet Metal 101 : BUS (Basic Use and Safety)
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Everything But Sheet Metal 101 : BUS (Basic Use and Safety)

In this Basic Safety and Use workshop, students will learn how to safely set up and use variety of metal fabrication tools.

By MakerSpace NYC

Date and time

Thursday, May 29 · 5:30 - 7:30pm EDT

Location

Makerspace NYC- Brooklyn Army Terminal

140 58th St Building B, Unit 1C Brooklyn, NY 11220

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

Everything But Sheet Metal 101 : BUS (Basic Use and Safety)

In this Basic Use and Safety workshop, students will learn how to safely set up and use a variety of fabrication tools in the metal shop:

Horizontal & vertical bandsaw
Drill press
Iron worker
Bench grinder
Sander

Completion of this single 2 hr class certifies students to use equipment independently as a Makerspace NYC member or a non-member on a day pass. Please note, this is at the instructor's discretion.

Requirements

Students must come to class with appropriate attire, which includes closed-toe shoes, long pants, and hair tied back. Clothing must be made of a non-synthetic material. Makerspace NYC will provide safety glasses, gloves and ear protection. Open to all, ages 18+

Current Session and Pricing

Thursday, May 29th 5:30-7:30pm

Member $95 // Non-member $110

Instructor

Scott (he/him) is the Co-founder and Executive Director of Makerspace NYC. Scott holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Maryland Institute College of Art as well as an A.A.S. in Graphic Design. He has been a ‘maker’ for over twenty-five years, creating sculptures, furniture, vehicles, and instruments. His 25 years of architectural metalwork experience can be seen in private residences, storefronts, museums, and restaurants all over New York City. Recent clients range from Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, and Stella McCartney’s flagship store in Soho, to the Museum of the Chinese in the Americas, and Cartier’s exterior gates and window guards.

Scott has created, guided, and managed the development of industrial fabrication at Makerspace's Staten Island & Brooklyn Army Terminal (BAT) locations. Scott holds proficiencies in a myriad of extensive fabrication tools and techniques that cover the gamut of engineering and application in bringing true products to life.

Organized by

MakerSpace NYC is a non-profit, community workspace for makers, builders, tinkerers, hardware developers, hobbyists, artists, entrepreneurs, and anyone with a curious mind who wants to make something. We offers tools, equipment, resources, workshops, and over 50,000 sq ft of space for you to make your ideas come to life.  We have two locations, Staten Island MakerSpace and Futureworks MakerSpace at the Brooklyn Army Terminal.

From $103.22