Digital Fabrication & Prototyping Foundation Primary Schools Public Learners Workshop

Overview

Learn basic CAD modeling and 3D printing workflow. Students design a simple object and print it using PLA.

Learning Outcomes

  • Create simple CAD models
  • Prepare STL files and slicing settings
  • Operate a 3D printer safely

What You Build

A small printed object (keychain or tag).

Materials Provided

CAD software access, 3D printer, PLA filament

How Schools Can Integrate It

Perfect for maker-space introductions and design basics; students can prototype a simple branded token, badge, or classroom tag in a single session.

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