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Brew Badge

This Badge is required to use the Chem. Eng. equipment found in the MCIC Makerspace.

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Our priority is making sustainable practices while teaching Chem Eng students hands-on skills. 
This is not exclusive to Chem. Eng. but they will be prioritised. 

The MCIC Makerspace is not a food-safe facility. All food processed in the space during teaching and learning activities / experimentation are not fit for consumption. Eating and drinking in the Makerspace is strictly prohibited.

Machine Access

Once you have learnt this badge you will be granted access to the following machines:

  • Industrial Dehydrator
  • KitchenAid - Pasta Attachments
  • EK43 Coffee Grinder
  • Induction Cooker
  • IKAWA Roasting System 
  • Coffee Machine 
  • French Press
  • Instant Pot Duo
Online Components
Grinder (SWP)

Please read the Safe Work Procedures document at the link below. You may be asked to enter your zID and zPass to access the document. Instructions for use are in the tab 'SWP Steps'. Then check the declaration below on this page and press 'Submit'.

Click here to Read
Coffee Machine (SWP)

Please read the Safe Work Procedures document at the link below. You may be asked to enter your zID and zPass to access the document. Instructions for use are in the tab 'SWP Steps'. Then check the declaration below on this page and press 'Submit'.

Click here to Read
KitchenAid (SWP)

Please read the Safe Work Procedures document at the link below. You may be asked to enter your zID and zPass to access the document. Instructions for use are in the tab 'SWP Steps'. Then check the declaration below on this page and press 'Submit'.

Click here to Read
Cook Top (SWP)

Please read the Safe Work Procedures document at the link below. You may be asked to enter your zID and zPass to access the document. Instructions for use are in the tab 'SWP Steps'. Then check the declaration below on this page and press 'Submit'.

Click here to Read
Roaster (SWP)

Please read the Safe Work Procedures document at the link below. You may be asked to enter your zID and zPass to access the document. Instructions for use are in the tab 'SWP Steps'. Then check the declaration below on this page and press 'Submit'.

Click here to Read
Instant Pot (SWP)

Please read the Safe Work Procedures document at the link below. You may be asked to enter your zID and zPass to access the document. Instructions for use are in the tab 'SWP Steps'. Then check the declaration below on this page and press 'Submit'.

Click here to Read
Practical Components
Brew Badge Practical Training

Generally, this machine does not have scheduled Badge Training sessions. Instead please complete the above online learning components and then speak with Makerspace Staff in person to arrange some Badge Training on this machine. Regular training is set up for Chem. Eng. students within their course. 

Once a user has been deemed competent on the machine they will receive the associated Badge. 

Book Training