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51 51  === Research Self-Use (MEEN Researchers only) ===
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53 -* First, complete training on the equipment you would like to use. **[[Click here for instructions on how to sign up for training.>>doc:Main.How to Book Training Sessions.WebHome]]**
54 -* Research users must have sufficient credits in their account balance to make reservations on equipment. We encourage research labs to purchase larger numbers of credits in advance of expected high usage times or semesters to streamline the process, as credits must be manually added to user accounts after purchase, which can lead to delays in the ability to make reservations. **Research faculty are responsible for ensuring that their students have enough credits to reserve equipment at the RPS.**
53 +* To get trained, log in with your NetID and make an appointment using the training slot on our [[reservation system>>url:https://reservations.rapidprototypingstudio.com/schedule.php?]].
54 +* Research users will need to have sufficient credits in their account balance to make reservations on equipment. We encourage research labs to purchase larger numbers of credits in advance of expected high usage times or semesters to streamline the process, as credits must be manually added to user accounts after purchase, which can lead to delays in the ability to make reservations. **Research faculty are responsible for ensuring that their students have enough credits to reserve equipment at the RPS.**
55 55  * Most research labs need to assign all purchases, including RPS credits to a specific university account. This can be done through the department's Purchasing Office in the same way as all other research purchases are made.
56 56  * Credits can be purchased from our [[online store>>url:https://tamu.estore.flywire.com/products?storeCatalog=5754]]. Credits are non-refundable, but do not expire, except upon graduation. Credits can also be transferred to other students upon request.
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