How to get a Certification (Staff)

Training order is Intro, Guided Access then Certification

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Staff

Certified Level 1 (C1)

At this level, the staff member can:

Access the printer and software with a STEAM tech present

Use the 1st skill independently

Practice the 2nd skill with trained staff

Provide Guided Access training to others

Certify others on this tool (if applicable)

Certified Level 2 (C2)

Prerequisite:

Holds C1 Certification

Educator can:

Use the 2nd skill independently

Practice the 3rd skill with trained staff

Provide C1 training to others

Certify other educators/staff at C1 level (if applicable)

Certified Level 3 (C3)

Prerequisite:

Holds C2 Certification

Educator can:

Demonstrate mastery of tool

Provide all training levels (C1–C3) within personal comfort

Certify other educators/staff at any level (if applicable)

[TPZ Staff only]

Certified level 1 [C1] Has Guided Access; Able to use 1st skill on equipment independently; Practice 2nd skill with trained staff; Holders can give Guided Access training and certify others with Design Lab tools if applicable. Certified level 2 [C2]: Has Certification 1; Able to use 2nd skill on equipment independently; Practice 3rd skill with trained staff; Holders can give C1 training and certify other educators/staff on Design Lab tools if applicable. Certified level 3 [C3]: Has Certification 2; Mastery of Tool; Holders can give all training and certify within comfort to other educators/staff on Design Lab tools if applicable.