[SML] Certification for Shop Tools

[Patrick McCreary]

Try the Power Tool Institute. Don't know whether they certify, but 
they've got some nice training materials.

Or, if you prefer, I could come out and do some training. (I can't 
certify, though.)

Patrick

On 3/24/2015 9:48 PM, Wayne Rasmussen via Stagecraft wrote:
> My school is piloting a makerspace this spring.  The issue of
> certification to use certain tools (12" compound miter and a drill press)
> have arisen.  Is there a body that grants this type of certification?  The
> tools will only be used by faculty.  If students use them it will be in
> faculty presence.  The problem is that most of our faculty don't have any
> experience with construction and tools.
>
> Are there any other high school teachers on the list with similar
> programs?  How have you handled these issues?
>
> Wayne Rasmussen
> Blair Academy
>
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