Wood and Metal (WaM) Workshop
Wood and Metal (WaM) Workshop
The WaM workshop is equipped with the most up to date technology to allow staff and students to learn traditional fabrication techniques. Technicians encourage and can assist in facilitating the integration of these traditional fabrication techniques with digital fabrication techniques.
Hand Tools
The Hand Tools induction is no longer mandatory but highly recommended to ensure students are familiar with the tools available in WaM and how to use them safely.
Read the following Induction documents and complete the corresponding quiz form.
Level 2 Wood Machine Shop Induction
This online induction paired with an onsite induction allows student access into the Wood Machine Shop and use of the Bandsaws, Drill Presses and Sanding Machines. This area is classified as a High Risk area. General Access must be completed prior to attempting Level 2 Wood Machine Shop.
Read the following Induction documents and complete the corresponding quiz form.
Sheet Metal Induction
The following online induction paired with an onsite induction allows student access to Medium Risk sheet metal equipment such as the Guillotine, Magnabend, Bar Bender, Spot Welder and Bench Sheers. General Access Induction must be completed prior to Sheet Metal Induction.
Read the following Induction documents and complete the corresponding quiz form.
Sheet Metal Induction Quiz Form
Note: For use of other machines such as the Metal Lathe, Cold Saw or Grinding machines - a specific Induction is required (see below)