Events
We offer several events and workshops throughout the year where you can learn new skills and meet other makers on campus.
Certifications
We offer certifications in 3D printing, laser cutting, and CNC. You must be certified before you are able to operate this equipment.
Content differs depending on the technology, but our certification follows a basic format:
Step 1: Complete the Online Module in D2L
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You must complete the online module of your certification before attending the in-person portion. All online modules can be found in our D2L.
Step 2: Attend the In-Person Workshop
Our workshops have limited spots, so be sure to register online ahead of time.
After you're certified
After you're certified, you can use our technology independently! All you'll need to do upon arrival is sign in at the front desk with your CatCard, and then tap in to whatever machine you intend to use with your CatCard.
CATalyst staff are also here to help you prepare your files before you start your next project.
Host your club at CATalyst
Looking for a place to host your next club meeting or event? Contact us for next steps.
Bring your class to CATalyst
We work with instructors to create interactive and collaborative lesson plans at CATalyst Studios. Learn how you can bring your class to CATalyst.
CATalyst for Community Members
Our events are open for everyone, but we do prioritize University of Arizona students, faculty, and staff.
All you'll need for event registration is your name and email. Specific instructions for our 3D printing certifications can be found here.