Difference between revisions of "3D Printer Peer Certification"

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** How to change filaments
 
** How to change filaments
 
** How to troubleshoot problems and report problems that cannot be resolved
 
** How to troubleshoot problems and report problems that cannot be resolved
* One of the members who is trained in the use of the 3D printer and certified will do a peer certification to validate all of the above using a 3D printer certification form
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* One of the members who is trained in the use of the 3D printer and certified will do a peer certification to validate all of the above using the '''3D Printer Peer Certification form'''
** '''3D Printer Peer Certification form'''
 
 
** The form will be signed and dated by the member who just got certified
 
** The form will be signed and dated by the member who just got certified
 
** The form will be signed and dated by the 3D certified member
 
** The form will be signed and dated by the 3D certified member

Revision as of 00:48, 13 October 2015


  • There are some people who will want to take the Intro to 3D Printing Class to get a full understanding of the design and use of a 3D printer. These classes are presented to teach many people at a time.
  • Peer certification is another way to get trained and up to speed to use the 3D printers
  • Peer certification or instruction can be done with a knowledgeable member who uses the 3D printers and wants to give a 1 on 1 instruction to another member
  • It will be necessary to be trained in the use of the 3D printers with class or peer instruction of the UltiMaker II and MatterControl Delta 3D printers
    • How does each 3D printer work
    • Proper use and control of each 3D printer
    • Discussion of the software that creates the files and how the files are accessed on the 3D printer
    • What is expected of each user of the 3D printer
    • How to change filaments
    • How to troubleshoot problems and report problems that cannot be resolved
  • One of the members who is trained in the use of the 3D printer and certified will do a peer certification to validate all of the above using the 3D Printer Peer Certification form
    • The form will be signed and dated by the member who just got certified
    • The form will be signed and dated by the 3D certified member
    • The form will be retained by MakeICT
    • The new certified member will be entered on the FabLab 3D Printer approved user section on the Wiki
  • It is the responsibility of all certified 3D printer users to review any published information at the 3D printer area
  • It is the responsibility of all certified 3D printer users to update their certification if there are any changes that require any new forms to be signed
  • Failure to comply with the 3D printer certification rules could have there certification revoked