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We look forward to supporting you in your entrepreneurial endeavours!</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container"> <section> <div class="quick-links pt-5"> <h2 class="d-none">Quick links</h2> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-md-4 text-center mb-5"> <h3>Opening Hours</h3> <img class="mb-3" src="https://prod.cloudfront.making.unsw.edu.au/images/icon-opening-times_HbDn9XX.height-55.png" width="55" height="55" srcset="https://prod.cloudfront.making.unsw.edu.au/images/icon-opening-times_HbDn9XX.height-110.png 2x" alt="icon-opening-times.png"> <div class="rich-text"><p data-block-key="y99j2">Regular hours within study term starts Week 1: Mon - Fri 10:00am - 5:00pm subject to workshop delivery.</p></div> <a class="btn btn-primary" href="https://www.making.unsw.edu.au/mcic/get-involved/opening-hours/">View Opening Hours</a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-4 text-center mb-5"> <h3>Workshop Safety Badge</h3> <img class="mb-3" src="https://prod.cloudfront.making.unsw.edu.au/images/Asset_1_hY8C70r.height-55.png" width="41" height="55" srcset="https://prod.cloudfront.making.unsw.edu.au/images/Asset_1_hY8C70r.height-110.png 2x" alt="WS-badge"> <div class="rich-text"><p data-block-key="cwkzz">Complete your <b>Workshop Safety Induction Badge</b> to gain Makerspace access.</p></div> <a class="btn btn-primary" href="https://www.making.unsw.edu.au/badges/b/workshop-safety-badge/">Start Badge</a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-4 text-center mb-5"> <h3>All Badges</h3> <img class="mb-3" src="https://prod.cloudfront.making.unsw.edu.au/images/icon-badges.height-55.png" width="69" height="55" srcset="https://prod.cloudfront.making.unsw.edu.au/images/icon-badges.height-110.png 2x" alt="icon-badges.png"> <div class="rich-text"><p data-block-key="xjz70">Badges give you the flexibility to access multiple Makerspaces and learn entrepreneurial skills.</p></div> <a class="btn btn-primary" href="https://www.making.unsw.edu.au/access/badges/">View All Badges</a> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section> <div class="jumbotron jumbotron-fluid full-width bg-dark" style="background: linear-gradient( rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.67), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.67) ), url('https://prod.cloudfront.making.unsw.edu.au/images/16_d2UpH8a.original.jpg') fixed center no-repeat; background-size: cover;"> <div class="container text-center text-white"> <div class="rich-text"><h2 data-block-key="ayzqw">Our Vision</h2><h4 data-block-key="5d4aw"><i>MCIC, part of UNSW Founders, aims to embed entrepreneurial confidence in every student, staff and alumni experience.</i></h4></div> </div> </div> </section> <section> <div class="lab-list-block py-3"> <h2>Our Labs</h2> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-md-4"> <a class="card mb-3" href="/mcic/facilities/mcic-makerspace/"> <img alt="wood2.jpg" class="card-img-top" height="200" src="https://prod.cloudfront.making.unsw.edu.au/images/wood2_ZnDxz9D.2e16d0ba.fill-350x200.jpg" width="350"> <div class="card-body"> <h3 class="card-title">MCIC Makerspace</h3> <p class="card-text">The MCIC Makerspace specialises in prototyping for start-up ideas</p> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-4"> <a class="card mb-3" href="/mcic/facilities/mcic-design-lab/"> <img alt="16.jpg" class="card-img-top" height="200" src="https://prod.cloudfront.making.unsw.edu.au/images/16_d2UpH8a.2e16d0ba.fill-350x200.jpg" width="350"> <div class="card-body"> <h3 class="card-title">MCIC Design Space</h3> <p class="card-text">The MCIC Design Space specialises in ideation and creative confidence</p> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-4"> <a class="card mb-3" href="/mcic/facilities/mcic-event-lab/"> <img alt="event-lab.jpg" class="card-img-top" height="200" src="https://prod.cloudfront.making.unsw.edu.au/images/event-lab.2e16d0ba.fill-350x200.jpg" width="350"> <div class="card-body"> <h3 class="card-title">MCIC Event Space</h3> <p class="card-text">MCIC Event Space specialises in pitching and showcasing ideas and solutions</p> </div> </a> </div> </div> <div class="text-center py-3"> <a href="/mcic/facilities/" class="btn btn-outline-black text-center">View all facilities</a> </div> </div></section> <section> <div class="jumbotron jumbotron-fluid full-width bg-dark" > <div class="container text-center text-white"> <div class="rich-text"><h2 data-block-key="tml8r">Want More Skills?</h2><h4 data-block-key="2czn5">Once you have gained your <b>MS | Makerspace Safety Induction Badge</b> you can book more training and gain access to more machines.</h4></div> <a href="https://www.making.unsw.edu.au/profile/" class="btn btn-outline-black mb-1" target="_blank">Go To My Profile</a> <a href="https://www.making.unsw.edu.au/mcic/get-involved/whats-on/" class="btn btn-outline-black mb-1" target="_top">Book Training</a> </div> </div> </section> <section> <div class="two-column-block full-width py-5 "> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 order-md-first m-md-0 order-first mb-5 mb-md-0"> <div class="rich-text"><h2 data-block-key="w4z76">What Are Badges?</h2><p data-block-key="jnmau">To gain access to the UNSW Makerspace Network, users need to earn access Badges. Badging is how we ensure UNSW Making users have the skills to safely and efficiently use our network of materials, machines and spaces.</p><p data-block-key="67jau">MCIC Foundations also offer a full suite of badges for entrepreneurial skills. The first badge you should complete is MS Makerspace Safety Badge.</p></div> <a href="https://www.making.unsw.edu.au/access/badges/" class="btn btn-outline-black mb-1" target="_blank">View All Badges</a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 m-md-0"> <div class="upcoming-events-block"> <h2>What's on at MCIC</h2> <div class="mt-4"> <a href="https://www.making.unsw.edu.au/mcic/get-involved/whats-on/" class="btn btn-outline-black mb-1" target="_top">All Training</a> </div> </div> <a href="https://www.making.unsw.edu.au/mcic/get-involved/opening-hours/" class="btn btn-outline-black mb-1" target="_top">View Calendars</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section> <div class="two-column-block full-width py-5 bg-light"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 order-md-first m-md-0"> <div class="rich-text"><h2 data-block-key="mje49"><b>Want to Learn new skills?</b><br/><b>Check out the Learn Modules!</b></h2><p data-block-key="illpl">Let our technicians guide you through a mix of curated and created tutorials on a range of different topics from Arduino programming to mould and model making, from metal machining to drafting!</p><p data-block-key="syrmi">Interested in learning a new skill? 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Not sure what to do with you life?</p></div> <a href="" class="btn btn-outline-black mb-1" target="_top">Get Learning!</a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 m-md-0 order-first mb-5 mb-md-0"> <div class="responsive-object" style="padding-bottom: 56.25%;"> <iframe width="480" height="270" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/vRR39X4Y_LY?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section> <div class="two-column-block full-width py-5 "> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 order-md-first m-md-0"> <a href="https://unswfounders.com/"><img alt="FOUNDERS_MCIC_Foundations" class="img-fluid" height="2709" src="https://prod.cloudfront.making.unsw.edu.au/images/Founders_square.original.png" width="3970"></a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 m-md-0 order-first mb-5 mb-md-0"> <div class="rich-text"><h2 data-block-key="ydswn">World Class Support for your Start-Up Idea</h2><p data-block-key="6ccb7">The Founders Program is UNSW's platform to embed entrepreneurial confidence in every student, staff and alumni experience.</p><p data-block-key="wjqxq">Whether you have the next big idea, or your startup's already gone global, the Founders Program equips you with the skills and networks to accelerate your success.</p></div> <a href="https://www.founders.unsw.edu.au/" class="btn btn-outline-black mb-1" target="_blank">About UNSW Founders</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section> <div class="find-us-block full-width"> <div class="container"> <div class="row py-5"> <div class="col-12 col-sm-4"> <h2>Find Us</h2> <h3>Michael Crouch Innovation Centre (MCIC)</h3> <p><a href="https://www.making.unsw.edu.au/documents/77/UNSW_Making_MCIC_Campus_Map.pdf" target="_top">Download campus map</a></p> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-sm-6"> <div class="rich-text"><p data-block-key="9gsm2"><b>Hilmer Building (E10)</b><br/>Ground Floor<br/>UNSW Sydney NSW 2052 Australia</p></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-12 map-image col-sm-8"> <img alt="UNSW_Making_MCIC_Map.height-380.jpg" class="img-fluid" height="380" src="https://prod.cloudfront.making.unsw.edu.au/images/UNSW_Making_MCIC_Map.height-380.height-380.jpg" width="569"> </div> </div> </div> </div></section> </div> <div class="subsite-footer py-5"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-6 col-md-3"> <div class="menu-block"> <span class="menu-title">UNSW MakerSpace Network</span> <ul class="list-unstyled"> <li><a href="https://www.making.unsw.edu.au/dfl/" target="_top">Design Futures Lab</a></li> <li><a href="" target="_top">Michael Crouch Innovation Centre (MCIC)</a></li> <li><a href="" target="_top">James N Kirby Makerspace</a></li> <li><a href="" target="_top">Tyree Makerspace</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="col-6 col-md-3"> <div class="menu-block"> <span class="menu-title">Book</span> <ul class="list-unstyled"> <li><a href="https://www.making.unsw.edu.au/mcic/get-involved/whats-on/" target="_top">What's On</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.making.unsw.edu.au/mcic/get-involved/opening-hours/" target="_top">View Calendars</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="col-6 col-md-3"> <div class="menu-block"> <span class="menu-title">Connect</span> <ul class="list-unstyled"> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/unswfounders/" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.making.unsw.edu.au/mcic/get-involved/" target="_top">Get Involved</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="col-6 col-md-3"> <div class="menu-block"> <span class="menu-title">About</span> <ul class="list-unstyled"> <li><a href="https://www.making.unsw.edu.au/mcic/about-mcic/" target="_top">About MCIC</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.making.unsw.edu.au/mcic/facilities/" target="_top">Our Facilities</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.making.unsw.edu.au/mcic/about-mcic/" target="_top">Find Us</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.making.unsw.edu.au/makerspaces/about/" target="_top">About UNSW Making</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <script> window.markupSrc = ['https://global.web.unsw.edu.au/footer-unsw.html']; 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