Maker Workshops | Westmoreland County Community College, Youngwood, Pennsylvania

Upcoming MAKER Workshops

Soldering Workshop at the Advanced Technology Center

Laser Cutting Certification

  • June 25, 2025 (2:00-5:00 p.m.)
  • July 23, 2025 (2:00-5:00 p.m.)

This certification class covers the essentials of operating the Epilog laser cutting machine. Attendees will learn to create and upload files, maintain safe operations, perform cuts and engravings, and utilize techniques for precise results. Prerequisite: 2D Design with Autodesk Fusion

Class will be held at the Westmoreland-Advanced Technology Center.

Tuition: Free

 

2D Design with Autodesk Fusion 360

  • May 19, 2025 (5:00-8:00 p.m.)
  • June 24, 2025 (5:00-8:00 p.m.)
  • July 22, 2025 (5:00-8:00 p.m.)
  • August 19, 2025 (5:00-8:00 p.m.)

Attendees will learn the basics of 2D CAD design using Autodesk Fusion 360, focusing on creating files for laser cutting, CNC routers, and CNC plasma cutting machines.

Class will be held at the Westmoreland-Advanced Technology Center.

Tuition: Free

 

3D Design with Tinkercad

  • May 13, 2025 (5:00-8:00 p.m.)
  • June 25, 2025 (5:00-8:00 p.m.)
  • July 23, 2025 (5:00-8:00 p.m.)
  • August 20, 2025 (5:00-8:00 p.m.)

This class introduces attendees to 3D design and modeling using Tinkercad, emphasizing the creation of models for 3D printing. Students will also explore free online resources for pre-designed models and learn beginner-friendly modification techniques.

Class will be held at the Westmoreland-Advanced Technology Center.

Tuition: Free

 

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