Plasma Cutting : BUS (Basic Use and Safety)
In this Basic Use and Safety workshop, students will learn how to safely set up and use our hand-held metal plasma cutter. This class is held at our Brooklyn location.
Completion of this single 1.5hr 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 ages 18+
Current Session + Pricing
Thursday, November 13th, 2025 - 5:30 -7pm
Members $95 // Non-members $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.
Refunds/Cancellations:
If we cancel, we will refund you and notify you. You may cancel and get a full refund up to three days before the class. After that, refunds are contingent on us being able to fill your seat. Under no circumstances do we offer refunds to individuals who cancel on the same day- this ruins the party for everyone. Please note that if you cancel, the Eventbrite fees are non-refundable.
Location:
Makerspace NYC
Brooklyn Army Terminal
140 58th St Building B, Unit 1C
Located on the first floor next to Pete's Restaurant
For detailed directions by car (free parking), subway or ferry go to:
https://www.bklynarmyterminal.com/location/directions/
