In Feb 2018 the Hand tools induction was separated from the soldering induction and was redeveloped as a minimum standard OH&S induction in the Fabrication Lab. The Concept was that any person entering the Fabrication Lab ( who is not just visiting ) will complete this 10 min induction before checking in for the first time. Without this handtools induction you can't even pick up a screwdriver or craft knife. Other aims connected to this redevelopment were to enable us to
This new induction process can be broken into 4 sections
participants fill out booking account form on pc or ipads
Participants click through a slideshow detailing
Participants fill out (paper form) / click thru (gamified digital) assessment to demonstrate competency.
Participants use a range of handtools in the The Edge fablab to assemble a badge. See workshop instruction