Fab Academy Lab Manager Agreement

The Fab Academy is responsible for:

• Teaching principles and practices of digital fabrication
• Arranging lectures, recitations, meetings, and events for the class
• Evaluating and providing feedback on student work
• Offering clear standards for completing assignments
• Certifying and archiving student progress
• Supervising class preparation
• Reviewing prospective students, instructors, and labs
• Providing central staff and infrastructure for students, instructors, and labs
• Fund-raising for costs not covered by student tuition
• Managing and reporting on the program’s finances, results, and impacts
• Publicizing the program
• Promoting a respectful environment free of harassment and discrimination

I am a Fab Academy lab manager, responsible for:

• Ensuring that all the machines and supplies required by the class are available and in good condition
• Providing adequate lab access for the class
• Allowing the Fab Academy to share work in the class (with attribution) for purposes compatible with its mission
• Selecting, supervising, and supporting the local instructors
• Monitoring safe and responsible lab use
• Following locally applicable health and safety guidance
• Promoting a respectful environment free of harassment and discrimination

Signed by committing this file in my repository,

Paul Cairns, EnergyLab-Lome