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Hand Planer Badge

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  1. Prerequisites None required
  2. Review materials
  3. Pass quiz
  4. Checkout
Review materials
Badge Video
Pass Quiz

2 questions · You can retake if you don't pass.

Badge Checkout Requirement
In person checkout required
Facilitator Checkout

Pick a checkout time below. All bookings flow through the appointment system — please do not arrange checkouts via Slack.

Day Afternoon (12 - 5 PM)
Monday
September 21, 2026
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 3:00pm
With Mike Lockett
Tuesday
September 22, 2026
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 3:00pm
With William Pieragostini
Friday
September 25, 2026
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 3:00pm
With Michael Hanke
Monday
September 28, 2026
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 3:00pm
With Mike Lockett
Tuesday
September 29, 2026
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 3:00pm
With William Pieragostini
Friday
October 2, 2026
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 3:00pm
With Michael Hanke
Complete these items to earn the badge.
  • Hand Planers
  • Video watched, quiz taken, hair/clothing properly restrained, any questions? Wear shop apron if you want
  • Identify and describe all controls, adjustments, and functions of the planer
  • Plane a piece of wood
  • Workpiece secured
  • No staples/nails in the wood
  • Two hands on the planer
  • Adjust depth of cut appropriately (start shallow and work deeper)
  • Cleaning up tool
  • Replacing accessories
  • Vacuumed up after use

Edge Lipping Planer

Description

The purpose of the edge lipping planer is to bring an edge flush with a surface. The base of the tool rests on the primary surface, and the blades cut the edge down. 

Requirements for Use
Required Badge

Hand Planer

Badge Checkout Requirement
In person checkout required
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Hand Planer

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Talk to a facilitator

Facilitators run badge checkouts and are also glad to help with project-specific advice, a refresher, or planning a build.

3 facilitators, 6 upcoming times in the next two weeks · Next: Mon Sep 21, 3:00pm

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Facilitator schedule · Edge Lipping Planer

Facilitators run badge checkouts and are also glad to help with project-specific advice, a refresher, or planning a build.

Day Afternoon (12 - 5 PM)
Monday
September 21, 2026
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 3:00pm
With Mike Lockett
Tuesday
September 22, 2026
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 3:00pm
With William Pieragostini
Friday
September 25, 2026
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 3:00pm
With Michael Hanke
Monday
September 28, 2026
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 3:00pm
With Mike Lockett
Tuesday
September 29, 2026
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 3:00pm
With William Pieragostini
Friday
October 2, 2026
Facilitator badge checkout
Sign in to schedule 3:00pm
With Michael Hanke

Every facilitator, every tool: the full facilitator schedule.