Miter Saw Certification

Miter Saw Certification
Version	0.1.0
Approval Date	Draft/NOT APPROVED
Prerequisites
Document/Printout	Miter Saw Certification
Required For Tools/Shops	Miter Saw

Student:
Trainer:
Date:
Version:	0.1.0 - Draft/NOT APPROVED: DO NOT USE

Certification required for: Miter Saw (Wood Shop)

DO NOT USE THIS PAGE AS A SIGN OFF SHEET

Please print the document from the download link in the top right of the wiki page instead!

Tool Anatomy

• Parts of the Miter Saw are identified properly.
  • Miter table
  • Fence
  • Work clamp
  • Slide lock knob
  • Trigger switch
  • LED light switch
  • Bevel Lock Lever
  • Miter lock level

Pre-Operation

• Safety precautions are followed - safety glasses, proper clothing, work area cleared, etc.
• Extension supports are adjusted properly

Operation

• Dust collector is used properly
• Proper body position
• Work is clamped properly
• Straight cut is performed properly
• Miter cut is performed properly
• Bevel cut is performed properly

Post-Operation

• Work area is cleaned - scraps go to scrap bin and work area is swept or vacuumed

Lockout/Tagout Procedure

• Tool unplugged and plug wrapped in safe/visible location, tag filled out and posted, front desk notified.

Pass/Fail:

Comments:

Student Signature:		Date
Certifier Signature:		Date

Certifer: Please scan this QR Code to email info@claremontmakerspace.org, and include a list of students who have passed this test.

Then, return this form to the front desk (even if the student failed!).