Laser Cutting: Certification
Get certified to use the laser cutter at the Glen Abbey Branch Creation Zone! Learn all about our machine and how to design a basic file for cutting and engraving various materials. Ages 13+.
Did you know the Glen Abbey Creation Zone has a laser cutter accessible to all OPL card holders?!
In this in-person program, participants will learn all about our machine, what it can do, and how to prepare a basic vector file for cutting and engraving various materials. Laptops with Adobe Illustrator will be provided for the design demonstration.
Completion of this program will provide you will the mandatory certification to use OPL's laser cutter.
Interested in learning more about the Creation Zone? Visit our website to learn what it has to offer or email us at creationzone@oakville.ca.
Prerequisite: Basic digital literacy skills recommended.
Skills Learned: Creativity, Technology literacy
For information on program guidelines, please review the Program FAQ page.
AGE GROUP: | Teen (13-17) | Adult (18+) |
EVENT TYPE: | Maker & Technology | Arts & Culture |
TAGS: | Woodworking | Technology | Makerspace | Laser Cutting | Creativity | Creation Zone | Art |
Glen Abbey Branch
Located within the Glen Abbey Community Centre in northwest Oakville, Glen Abbey Branch is Oakville Public Library’s busiest location and serves over 350,000 customers per year. As a community and cultural hub in north Oakville, the branch offers several rooms available for booking and hosts a variety of programming for all-ages that inspires creativity. Parking is free.