Rapid Prototyping Crash Training

2 Week Crash Course Covering

• OSE's LifeTrac Construction Set design paradigm.
• Sketchup CAD design and generation of 3D printing and DXF cutting files.
• Crash academy in generation of animations going from Sketchup to Blender
• Crash course in Instructionals generation starting with Script, Khan-Academy Style Instructionals, and Popcorn Maker upgrade.
• Crash course in Documentation by posting a Concept Design and Technical Design page for a given project on the wiki
• Manual plasma cutting
• TIG and MIG welding
• Acetylene torch cutting
• Mag drilling
• Ironworker machine operation
• Power Cube operation
• LifeTrac Operation.
• Building a CNC controller for the brick press via a CNC Circuit Mill starting from raw schematic files
• Operating the CNC torch table starting from the design of a custom part.
• Operating HydraFabber to produce a 3D print of a piece of 3/8" tubing starting from scratch, and to cut a 3/8" piece of tubing from card stock using diode laser cutter
• Building a CNC circuit mill from scratch
• Building a CNC 4-stepper motor controller of 1-5A capacity from scratch using RAMPS system
• Operating the manual lathe

Exam

• Starting a LifeTrac seeded with several failure modes that the student is required to identify and correct prior to starting the tractor
• Starting up a MIG welder to weld 1/2" steel from a starting point of setup, including gas, wire feed, proper gas feed, and correct power settings