Classes
Please note that as of May 2022, Fab Lab Tulsa has opened its newly constructed lab facility: Hardesty Hub for Makers. Available membership plans and plan features will be initially limited but gradually expanded as additional machinery and rooms are activated over the course of 2023. We appreciate your understanding as we work diligently to make our full lab capabilities available to the Tulsa community. View Fab Lab Tulsa's Equipment Page to see available machinery.
Overview
Fab Lab Tulsa offers classes covering the fundamental workflow and operation of its digital fabrication machinery as well details covering tips and techniques.
Participation in classes (video / in-person) is a pre-requisite for all members prior to using and booking Fab Lab Tulsa machinery.
Important features of Fab Lab Tulsa classes are listed below:
- Curriculum: Membership plan features and machinery listed within each plan determine which classes are available/relevant to specific members Class labels use G, T, and M prefixes to designate those relevant to Gateway, Tinker, and Maker membership contracts respectively.
- Prerequisites: Members will be unable to book online appointments on Fab Lab Tulsa machinery until they attend/view classes.
- Fees: Classes do not have additional fees associated with them.
- Prospective Members: Prospective members may view video classes prior to joining the lab through the purchase of a membership contract. Prospective members have up to 7 days from selecting their $0 class package and attending or viewing a class to purchase a membership contract.
How to Sign Up for a Class
Video Classes
- Navigate to Fab Lab Tulsa's Member Portal hosted by MindBody
- Create a temporary (no cost or obligation) online profile with an email address and password
- Visit the Video Access tab to preview Fab Lab Tulsa's Video On Demand (VOD) library of instructional videos
- Click Library Preview > View Packages link and select the $0 pass to view online video class content
- Use the Next and Continue buttons to return to the Fab Lab Tulsa VOD library
- Watch instructional videos
- Turn your temporary online profile into a full Fab Lab Tulsa membership contract (7 day deadline) in order book online appointments and use lab machinery firsthand
- Log in to the Member Portal and use the Online Store to view and purchase a membership Contract
In-Person Classes
- Follow steps 1 and 2 above
- Visit the Classes Tab to preview Fab Lab Tulsa's in-person class schedule
- View / filter Fab Lab Tulsa's upcoming class schedule and book a seat
- Attend the in-person class at Hardesty Hub for Makers
- Turn your temporary online profile into a full Fab Lab Tulsa membership contract (7 day deadline) in order book online appointments and use lab machinery firsthand.
- Log in to the Member Portal and use the Online Store to view and purchase a membership Contract
Available Classes for Fab Lab Tulsa Members
Available Video Classes | Associated Machine Workstation |
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G102 - Inkscape / 2D drawing For MAKERS | 2D Design for all 2D lab equipment |
G201 - Laser Cutter Basics - CO2 Lasers | Laser Cutter CO2 |
M201- CO2/Fiber Laser Basics | Dual Source CO2/Fiber Laser |
G202 - Vinyl Cutter Basics | Vinyl Cutter |
G203 - Sewing Machine Basics | Medium Sewing Machine |
G204 - FDM 3D Printer Basics | FDM 3D Printer |
G205 - Heavy Sewing Machine Basics | Heavy Sewing Machine |
G206 - Print and Cut Basics | Vinyl Printer and Cutter |
G207 - UV Printer Basics | UV Printer |
Additional Video Classes Coming in 2023 | Studio Machinery |
Available In Person Classes | Associated Machine Workstation |
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T203 - Manual Woodworking Machinery - Non-Metals | Vertical Panel Saw, Vertical Bandsaw, Miter Saw, Stationary Sanders, Planer, Drill Press |
M208 - 2.5D Milling - Non-Metals | 3-Axis Milling Machine - Non-Metal |
Additional In-Person Classes Coming in 2023 | Studio, Wood Lab, & Metal Lab Machinery |