To use our facilities you must:

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• Be 16 years old or over.

• Any 16 year old must be accompanied by an adult over 18.

• Wear rough clothes that you do not mind getting damaged.

• Wear natural fibre trousers or jeans that cover the whole leg.

• Wear natural fibre tops with sleeves past the shoulder preferably full length.

• Wear suitable shoes – leather or steel toecaps that cover the whole foot.

• Not wear synthetic fibres in the forge, including most common polyesters, nylons, acrylics, etc.

• Not wear any jewellery or clothing with dangling parts that may get caught.

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We will:

• Induct you into correct use of the equipment.

• Mentor you throughout your project.

• Guide you where guidance is wanted and required.

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As daily maker you are also required to:

• Bring your own materials or contact us so we can source them or point you in the right direction.

• Bring your own hand tools if you have them.

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As a professional monthly user you are also required to:

• Provide your own personal protective equipment and hand tools.

• Provide ID, proof of insurance and any relevant qualifications your currently hold.

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We will:

• Give you the freedom to design and make independently, unless you need or want help.

• Check your familiarity with equipment and show you how to use any that you are unfamiliar with.

• Maintain the equipment available.

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Please note:

• We have limited car parking, so please travel by other means or call ahead to check availability.

• There is a car park nearby which is 50p for all day, located to the rear of TPG Disable Aids, around the corner and within easy walking distance from us.