Overview

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Welcome to CreateIT Labs! Tour our facilities and be introduced to our guidelines and regulations for safe use. Learn how to log onto our computer workstations, sign up for classes, and reserve time on machines. Please arrive early so that there is time to setup new username and passwords.

· Sign up for membership before attending orientation so that your online profile is ready when you arrive.

· If you are also signing up for Intro to Wood Shop and/or Intro to Metal Shop after orientation, we recommend packing a lunch.

With top-of-the-line 3D printing technology, our 3D Printing department offers a crash course in understanding and using 3D printers. From lecture classes to hands-on work, our intro and intermediate classes teach the basics in 3D printing. Once you gain an understanding, use the 3D printing equipment to create anything from small toys to useful everyday devices – the only limit is your imagination.

Our laser cutting and engraving classes will give you the courage to explore the endless possibilities for inventing and creating with lasers. Learn how to master the software, materials and engraving equipment to create your own designs.

 The Electronics department has everything you need to get started with programming. With intro and intermediate courses in soldering, circuits, and coding concepts, you can find out how to put it all together to complete your algorithm obsession.

CreateIT Labs metalworking classes will teach you everything there is to know about welding, machining, plasma cutting, and more. Learn and practice safe techniques around building a project to be proud of while gaining the skills you need to become an expert in the metal shop.

Our wood shop classes teach you how to safely and successfully use our Woodworking department’s hand tools, power tools, and finishing materials. Learn how to make everything from basic household essentials to anything you can dream up.

Learn the ins and outs of the software and design programs we utilize to take traditional manufacturing disciplines to the next level. Intro courses in Rhino, Adobe Illustrator, and Solidworks will give you the basis of computer-aided design (CAD) principles. CAD programs are incorporated into nearly every department at CreateIT Labs– so with a basic understanding of how the software works, you can create anything you can dream up.