18+On-siteLanguage: Georgian

Laser Cutting & Engraving

From a CorelDRAW file to a finished piece. Learn to choose materials, set up the machine and make products you can sell: boxes, souvenirs, signs.

Duration6 weeks
Workload36 h
Sessions12
LevelBeginner

What you will learn

  • Vector files in CorelDRAW: cut and engrave layers
  • Materials: 3–6 mm plywood, MDF, acrylic, leather
  • Power and speed test matrix
  • Kerf compensation and finger joints accurate to 0.1 mm
  • Focusing, coordinates, Air Assist
  • Photo engraving and pricing

Who it is for

BeginnerNo prior experience needed
Small BusinessSouvenirs, packaging, signs
DesignerFrom idea to prototype

Tools and equipment

CorelDRAWLightBurnRDWorks100 W · 1300×900 mm

How it works

  1. Day 0Application

    Form or call

  2. Days 0–3Group and payment

    Buying the course

  3. Week 1Orientation

    Safety, accounts

  4. 6 weeksLearning

    12 classes

  5. Final weekFinal project

    Presentation to a jury

  6. AfterwardCertificate

    with QR verification

Syllabus

6 modules15 topics12 sessions36 hours6 portfolio pieces
01Introduction and safetyWeek 1 · 3 hrs3 topics
  • 1.1Laser types: CO₂, fiber, diodeTheory
  • 1.2Safety: fume extraction, fire, no PVCTheory
  • 1.3First cut: a keychainPractice

Outcome

Safety sign-off
02CorelDRAW for laserWeeks 1–2 · 9 hrs3 topics
  • 2.10.001 mm line width and color codesPractice
  • 2.2Text to curves, Weld/TrimPractice
  • 2.3Exporting DXF/AIPractice

Outcome

A logo file ready for cutting
03MaterialsWeek 3 · 6 hrs3 topics
  • 3.1Plywood, MDF, acrylic, leatherTheory
  • 3.2Test matrix 10–90% × 5–400 mm/sPractice
  • 3.3Measuring kerfPractice

Outcome

Settings chart
04Running the machineWeek 4 · 6 hrs2 topics
  • 4.1LightBurn: layers and cut orderPractice
  • 4.2Focus, Air Assist, maintenancePractice

Outcome

Running the machine on your own
05EngravingWeek 5 · 6 hrs2 topics
  • 5.1DPI and ditheringPractice
  • 5.2Batch production and pricingTheory

Outcome

Photo-engraved board
06Final projectWeek 6 · 6 hrs2 topics
  • 6.1Your own productProject
  • 6.2PresentationPresentation

Outcome

Certificate + product

Groups & times

Times don't work for you? Let us know and we'll email you when the next group opens.

Trainer

Laser · CNC · 3D
Nikoloz B.

Industrial designer · Head of the digital fabrication lab

Has worked with laser, CNC and 3D equipment for 9 years. Builds prototypes for local brands and has been teaching since 2021.

  • 9years of experience
Trainer profile
Certificate

Digital certificate with QR verification

Issued after 80% attendance and a final project defense. Add it to LinkedIn in one click.

Reviews

After the laser course, I opened my own workshop. Now I make wooden souvenirs to order.
GiorgiLaser cutting · 2025
I still use his chart whenever I cut a new material.
SopoLaser · 2026

Frequently asked questions

Are materials included?

Yes: plywood, MDF, acrylic and leather. For the final project, you get 2 sheets of 600×400 mm.

Can I use the machine after the course?

Yes, with hourly rental.

Can I get a refund?

After the first class, we refund 100%. After that, refunds are prorated for the remaining classes.

Can you invoice a company?

Yes. When registering, select “A company” and enter your company ID.

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