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Professional Hands-On Development for Educators

Course: Intro to Laser Engraving and Cutting Essentials

July 18th and 19th (Tuesday and Wednesday)

  • Taught by:  Bob Levin, Educator (Retired)
  • Location: TEC, Inc. Headquarters in Concord, NH
  • Earn PDU Certificate for 16 hours
  • Cost: $275, Lunch Included
    Lab Fee: FREE! TEC, Inc. is supplying complimentary laser material samples to attendees! 
  • Class size: Max. 8 people

► Course Description

Laser Technology crosses many disciplines: Manufacturing, Graphics, Material Processing, CAD/CAM, Entrepreneurship, Art, etc. Learn how to use a laser engraver and practice engraving wood, acrylic, paper, anodized aluminum and more. This class will cover creating digital files compatible with a laser using CorelDraw™. Each student will have the opportunity to create various projects as they learn the laser cutting and engraving process from start to finish along with problem solving. Safety skills and laser cutting techniques will be addressed. You will be using GCC LaserPro Lasers during the course. You do not need to have a laser at your school to take this course, but you’ll want one by the end of it if you don’t! 

Topics that will be covered:

Corel Basics

  • Vector
  • Raster
  • Quick Tricks

Laser Setup

  • Power
  • Speed
  • PPI
  • Figuring correct setting for material