You will get the opportunity to try, & use, ALL of the newest & latest tools made by "ALL" makers..........NgraveR....GRS...Lindsay.... so you can make up your own mind which makers tools suit you personally..........
NOT just one manufacturer.........or one brand of tools
You will be taught by not only a "world Class" engraver..but by one that has actuall teaching cerdentials....so his classes are geared to proven methods that you learn by.
There are other things, but just go ready to learn..cause ya won't be spending much wasted time..
That being said.
Ray & his family make sure you not only learn....but have an enjoyable time doing so.
and ya get to go to one of the absolute best Mexican resturaunts I've ever been to.
You will have your own bench area to work at. Ray is a patient man and will help you see things and learn in a speed that matches what your skills are.
He has some cameras to see your engraving as you go along so he can see what your doing.
You can see how he has his bench set up . so later when you get back to your shop or house you may want to copy his . he did a good job making a bench you can sit at and do all the sharpening and computer work and engraving you need to do.
He has some great tricks of the trade he will show you. So get some sleep the hotels are not to far some are even in walking distance.
It’s a good enviroment to learn very relaxed you will have fun.