Duration: 3 weeks
Cost: $225 + HST
Date:
Saturdays, March 29, April 5 and 12, 2025
Time: 10:30 am to 1:30 pm
Instructor: Marcello Nicolo
Description:
CNC routers are computer-controlled machines widely used in woodworking and other industries for precision cutting, drilling, and more. This workshop provides a hands-on introduction to CNC routers, covering the entire process from design to production.
What You’ll Learn:
- The basics of CNC routers and how they operate
- Software tools for designing and programming CNC router operations
- Safe and efficient setup and operation of a CNC router
- Techniques for creating complex designs and shapes
- Best practices for material selection, tooling, and finishing
- Tips for troubleshooting and optimizing CNC router performance
By the end of the workshop, you will have a strong understanding of CNC router technology and gain hands-on experience using a CNC router and Vectric's VCarve Pro software.
This workshop is designed for both hobbyists and professionals looking to expand their skills and explore the full potential of CNC routing.
Prerequisites:
No prior experience with CNC routers or CAD/CAM software is required, but familiarity with basic woodworking tools and concepts is recommended.
Equipment:
Participants are required to bring their own laptops (let us know in advance if you require a laptop) and install Vectric VCarve Pro (TRIAL) software. If you do not have a laptop, please contact us in advance so we can arrange accommodations.
Axyz CNC Certification Day:
During the workshop's second day, you will schedule your time slot for the certification session scheduled on the third day of the class.
Location: