Location: Tech Spaces | 444 SE 9th Street, Bend, OR, 97702

Description:

DIYcave proudly presents an immersive and educational kids' course designed to spark creativity and equip young minds with the tools of their generation. Designed for kids aged 12-17, the course will take students on an inspiring journey through the fascinating world of CNC machines, particularly lasers and 3D printers.

These state-of-the-art technologies are revolutionizing product manufacturing, offering unprecedented accessibility to everyday users. Students will gain hands-on experience with these machines, learning how to transform their imaginations into tangible creations.

 

The course begins with an introduction to CNC machines, lasers, and 3D printers. Students will gain an understanding of how these machines operate, their capabilities, and their limitations. They will also learn about the different materials used with these machines and how to manage them safely.

 

Once students have a solid foundation in the fundamentals, they will learn how to use open-source CAD software to create digital designs. Students can then transfer their designs to lasers and 3D printers to create physical products.

 

Students will work on various possible projects throughout the course, from simple keychains to complex toys. They will learn to use more advanced techniques, such as 3D scanning and modeling, as they progress.

By the end of the course, students will have a strong understanding of CNC machines, lasers, 3D printers, and CAD software. They will also have developed the skills and confidence to create their own products.

The DIYcave Teen Course on Design and Production is a unique and empowering opportunity for young minds. It's not just about technology; it's about fostering creativity, problem-solving skills, and hands-on abilities. It's about preparing students for the future.

All materials included.

20% discount for DIYcave Members 

Refunds, Credits & Transfers

We understand that emergencies happen, so if you are unable to attend your class and you cancel with:

• More than 14 (fourteen) days notice before your class, you may request a full refund or transfer the full amount paid to another class.

• Less than 14 (fourteen) days notice before your class, your payment is non refundable. However you may transfer the amount paid, minus a 15% cancellation fee, to any class within 90 days of request. It is not guaranteed that a comparable class will be offered within 90 days.

• Less than 48 (forty eight) hours before your class begins, your payment is non refundable. It is extremely difficult to fill cancelled spaces with short notice.

• After class start date/time: No credits, refunds or prorating of fees will be given for missed portions or early withdrawals.

Please send all cancellation and change requests to classes@diycave.com 

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Changes or Cancellations

DIYcave reserves the right to cancel any class, limit class size, change class times or substitute instructors for those listed in the schedule. If a class is canceled, students may choose to receive a full refund or may transfer – with no fee – to another class or workshop. If DIYcave cancels for any reason, all payments can be refunded.

Available spots: 6

Price: $139.00 Taxes waived

Required age: 10 - 17 years old on the day of the activity

Prerequisites: No Experience Required Ages 10-17 welcome

Tags: Kids CNC Tech

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