Tool Certification

Laser Cutter Certification

Learn safe laser operation, approved material rules, fire watch expectations, job setup, monitoring, shutdown, and cleanup.

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Step 1

Study Guide

Review laser hazards, fire prevention, ventilation, approved materials, file setup, focusing/origin, monitoring, and cleanup.

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Step 2

Practice Check

Try a low-stakes practice quiz before taking the final online test.

Open Practice Check

Step 3

Final Test

Pass the laser cutter online test, then complete the hands-on portion with teacher approval.

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Hands-on requirement

After passing the online test, complete a supervised laser workflow. Your teacher will approve the hands-on portion from the teacher dashboard.

Student must demonstrate

Identify approved and prohibited laser materials before cutting.
Prepare a file with correct vector/raster settings, scale, and line colors.
Set up the laser bed, focus/origin, ventilation, and job preview as instructed.
Maintain active fire watch for the full job.
Stop the job safely if smoke, flame, flare-up, or unexpected behavior occurs.
Remove parts safely, clean the bed, and report issues.

Badge unlock rule

Online test score of 80% or higher
Teacher-observed hands-on completion
Safe independent readiness for supervised laser use
Proper cleanup and documentation habits

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