Laser Cutting Machine & Lightburn Design
Laser cutting machines are used in a wide range of industries for precision cutting and designing projects. The laser cutting machine emits a high powered laser beam to either cleanly cut or etch a specific design on materials such as steel, plastic or wood.
Cohort 1 starts April ’22
What you will learn
- How to design on lightburn
- How to use CW6040 Laser Cutting Machine to cut and engrave
- How to engrave on wood, passpex and leather
- How to write on wood, passpex, ceramics and leather
About this specialization
Laser cutting machines are used in a wide range of industries for precision cutting and designing projects. The laser cutting machine emits a high-powered laser beam to either cleanly cut or etch a specific design on materials such as steel, plastic or wood.
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- Professors
- Lecturers
- Researchers
- Students
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STEM
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Blended Learning
A combination of both physical and online
100% Practical
The course offers a practical and hands-on approach to learning
Beginner Level
No prior experience is required
English
Subtitle is available in different languages on our Learning Management System,
Certificate
A Certificate is awarded after completion of training
Capstone Project
A capstone project is required from the participant at the completion of training
There are 6 Modules and 17 Lessons in this Specialization
MODULE
1
How to design on Lightburn (4 Hours)
Lesson 1: What is Lightburn
Lesson 2: Approaches to Lightburn
Lesson 3: A framework for your design on Lightburn
MODULE
2
Engraving (5 Hours)
Lesson 4: Engraving name on wood
Lesson 5: Engraving on passpex
Lesson 6: Engraving on leather or starp
MODULE
3
How to make a Box for Wood and Passpex (5 Hours)
Lesson 7: Introduction to make case
Lesson 8: How to use make case
Lesson 9: Operations and how to download the box in dxf format
MODULE
4
How to cut on Wood and Passpex (4 Hours)
Lesson 10: Setting of Lightburn
Lesson 11: Setting of Lightburn to cut wood or passpex
Lesson 12: Configuration of a Laser Cutting Machine to cut
MODULE
5
How to compile a laser machine from its parts
Lesson 13: Coupling the laser machine
Lesson 14: Parts of the laser machine
- Compressor
- Industrial chiller
Lesson 15: Maintaining the machine
MODULE
6
How to compile a laser machine from its parts
Lesson 16: Setting up the machine
Lesson 17: Safety measures
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