Woodshop 101 Orientation and Safety Training ~ 

• Familiarize yourself with the Wood Shop and its resources
• Introduce yourself to the machines and power tools that you are most likely to use
• Demonstrate how to use those machines and power tools safely
• Get hands-on experience in operating the machines and power tools safely
• Shown the location of the E STOP, first aid kit, eye wash station, fire extinguisher and emergency exits
• This course is required in order to obtain access to the Industrial Room equipment and to do future woodworking workshops
• This workshop is led by retired cabinet maker and wood craftsperson, Ed Campbell.

  Monday, November 8 from 9:00am - 3:00pm at the Shuswap Makerspace in the Innovation Centre (downstairs) 220 Shuswap St. NE (The big colourful building downtown). The cost is $150.

  ***Register soon as space is limited to 3 people!***

  Subscribe to our Shuswap Makerspace newsletter here to be first in line to sign up for events!

  You will make a small step stool as part of the class and the wood is included in the cost.

  NOTE: We ask that you wear closed-toed shoes. Long hair must be tied up. Please bring a lunch and a water bottle.

• ***All current BC Public Health Officer guidelines and orders will be followed during the event, including wearing a mask and providing a vaccine passport***

• Sign up for a Shuswap Makerspace Annual or Monthly Membership Here and use the shop every day!