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 ===== Inductions ===== ===== Inductions =====
  
-To ensure your safety and the safety of others, you must complete an induction before using some of our equipment. Inductions are intended to ensure you use the equipment safely and you the best chance of getting good results.+Some Hackspace equipment requires you to take an induction before using it. This is to ensure the safety of you and the safety of others, and to protect the equipment from damage.
  
 Only Hackspace members can be inducted on Hackspace equipment. Guests, etc, cannot use equipment that requires an induction. Only Hackspace members can be inducted on Hackspace equipment. Guests, etc, cannot use equipment that requires an induction.
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 A self-induction is a induction you can do yourself. It involves two steps: A self-induction is a induction you can do yourself. It involves two steps:
   * Learn how to use tool safely by reading the relevant page on this wiki.   * Learn how to use tool safely by reading the relevant page on this wiki.
-  * Demonstrate your knowledge by completing the quiz on our membership portal PC, in the space.+  * Demonstrate your knowledge by completing the quiz on our membership portal.
  
-Once you complete the quiz successfully, you will gain access to the tool. The membership portal will either give you the padlock code for the machine, or it will accredit your hackspace door card to unlock the bleepybox attached to the machine, depending on how the machine is protected.+You can access the membership portal using the portal PC in the corner of the laser room or by visiting portal.bristolhackspace.org using any device connected to the Hackspace wifi.
  
-You can find more information about the using membership portal PC and the bleepyboxes here.+Once you complete the quiz successfully, you will gain access to the tool. The membership portal automatically  accredit your hackspace keycard/fob to unlock the bleepybox attached to the machine.
  
 ==== In-Person Inductions ==== ==== In-Person Inductions ====
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   * Prusa 3D Printers   * Prusa 3D Printers
   * Xtool Laser Cutter   * Xtool Laser Cutter
 +  * Sewing Machines
 +  * CNC Wood Router
  
 The following tools require an in-person induction: The following tools require an in-person induction:
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   * CNC Mill   * CNC Mill
   * PCB CNC   * PCB CNC
-  * Wood CNC Router 
   * MIG Welder   * MIG Welder
  
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