School Student Workshop Details

Robotic Workshops

Who can attend?
School students from year 4 to year 12. Parents can also join in!
How long are the workshops?
From 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Where are they held?
The University of New South Wales, Kensington.  Meet on the Groud Floor of Building K17
What to bring on the day.
Morning tea
Lunch
Afternoon tea
Parking
There is ample parking on the UNSW site and it's free on weekends
[ On-line Registration ]
Workshops Available

Please check the Registrations page for currently available dates.

Dance
Perfect for beginners, this workshop covers basic building and programming skills.
Rescue
Intermediate level for students with some experience in programming. Find out about the Robocup Junior Rescue layout, and master programming techniques for the NXTs.
Soccer
Suitable for High School students, or for Primary School students with experience in programming and building robots. This is a fun challenge for all robotics students.
Coaching Clinics
Occasionally a special clinic will be run for students to perfect their knowledge and skills.  Check the registration page for dates.
Prerequisites
Students are encouraged to progress through each workshops in order of difficulty. If you are a beginner you will need to start with Dance, and then you can progress to Rescue and then Soccer.  However, High School students, or students with experience in building and programming robots will be allowed to skip ahead to the level that best suits their skills.
Pricing and Discounts

Please check the Registration Page for the relevant prices

Work by yourself
Students work by themselves with their own kit and computer.
Work with a friend
Two students share a kit and computer, at a substancially discounted price.  This is often the best option as students can work together to solve problems.
Come back for the next level
A 10% discount applies to students who return for additional workshops.
Parents
Parents can learn as well - and have a lot of fun! Parent and child groups get the same great discount as the "work with a friend" rate.

For further details contact Brenda [E-Mail]