Toaster Teardown: Fixperience Workshop

Date and time: Sun, 12 Jan 2025 14:00 - 17:30 GMT

Location: Fixing Factory (Camden), 179 Queens Cres, London, NW5 4DS

At this workshop you will learn the basic foundations of fixing electrical items, with a focus on pop-up toasters. By the end of the session you will have learnt the basics of safety when working with electrical items, disassembled and reassembled a pop-up toaster, understood its basic operations, gained tips on maintaining electrical items and conducted a basic repair. This will help you learn how to repair domestic appliances.

Ready to join us? Secure your spot by booking a ticket.

 FAQs

  • Affordable repair skills workshops for the fixcurious. An opportunity for those with no prior experience to learn basic repair skills that you can put into practice in your everyday lives - helping you to save money, time and carbon.

  • Up to six people can join a workshop. You can attend with a friend (or group of friends) or alone - it will be a friendly and relaxed environment. Our ratio of six participants to 1-2 workshop facilitators ensures each participant will get plenty of 1:1 attention and be able to try activities.

  • No one under the age of 18 is allowed to join a Fixperience Workshop.

  • No prior training is needed - just turn up on the day. All workshops will include a Health and Safety briefing at the start.

  • No - all equipment will be provided on the day. Wear clothes suitable for hands-on activities, that you don’t mind getting a bit messy. Don’t wear open shoes, and tie up long hair. We’ll send an email confirmation before the workshops with final details of what to bring.

  • The workshops are designed for the general public, so don’t require any special level of fitness. You’ll need to be able to handle and see items on a table in front of you. If you have accessibility requirements, let us know before booking and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.

  • The workshop will last between 3-3.5 hours.