EDS - CORE TOOL CERTIFICATION 21-37

Instructor-Dick Rohrbaugh

This class is designed for the member to become certified on the "Core tools" and is required to work in the Guild machine room or to take classes using the “core” power tools.

The class consists of two 4-hour sessions and will certify you on the commonly used "core” power tools: chop saw, bandsaw, jointer, planer, table saw, stationary sanders and the drill press.

The instructor will demonstrate using each tool and discuss safe practices. There will be the opportunity to practice using each tool. By the end of the class, one should feel comfortable operating each tool safely. Upon successful completion, the instructor will certify the member on the 7 core tools. Materials will be provided.  Bring proper Personal Protective Equipment (Eye, ear and lung protection).

Note: Completion of Intro to the Guild (all members) and Getting Started (beginners only) are prerequisites for taking this class. 

Please contact Doug Drake at doug.drake@guildoforegonwoodworkers.org with questions. For more information on the Shop Certification process; https://guildoforegonwoodworkers.org/Safety-Classes-&-Shop-Certification

This is a Guild Member only class. Not a Member? Visit the Membership page and Join Now.

Before you arrive for your scheduled session, please ensure the following:

• Make sure that your vaccination card is on file in the shop computer. If not, please bring it with you.
• You are in good health, not living with anyone who is ill, and have not been exposed to anyone with COVID-19 in the last 14 days
• You have a face covering without an exhaust valve. This must cover your nose, mouth, and chin and is to be worn at all times. The Guild does have some for sale at the shop but we recommend you bring your own.
• Thank you for your thoughtfulness in keeping everyone healthy.

COVID - 19 Protocols