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Smart Builders Holiday Program

Smart Builders Holiday Program

$1,500.00 AUD
$1,500.00 AUD
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4 / 6 spots available

Holiday Program
Time
  • Age: Yr 7-9
  • Duration: 120 mins, 5 Sessions
  • Maximum 6 in a class

Using the VEX IQ Kit, students will explore mechanical engineering, coding, and problem-solving while working on robotics challenges. Throughout this 10-week course, students will build and program advanced robots, compete in STEM challenges, and learn how robotics applies to real-world careers.

Who Is This course For?

  • Students in Years 7 - 9
  • Students interested in engineering, robotics, and programming who enjoy hands-on learning.
  • No prior experience required but helpful.

Why Choose This Course?

  • Hands-on learning with real robotics challenges
  • Engaging competitions that develop problem-solving skills
  • Step-by-step guidance for students at different learning levels
  • Future-ready skills in robotics, coding, and STEM careers

Key 2025 Dates

Key Term Time Dates

  • Term 1: 6 February to 11 April 2025
  • Term 2:  29 April to 27 June 2025
  • Term 3: 22 July to 26 September 2025
  • Term 4: 14 October to 19 December 2025

Key Holiday Program Dates

  • Easter Holidays: 21 April to 25 April 2025
  • Winter Holidays: 7 July to 18 July 2025
  • Spring Holidays: 29 September to 10 October 2025
  • Summer Holidays: 22 December to 26 January 2026
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Course Objectives

  • Master Engineering and Robotics Concepts

    Learn to build complex robotic structures with VEX IQ, develop spatial reasoning, and understand the role of sensors, motors, and controllers.

  • Strengthen Programming and Automation Skills

    Write block- and text-based programs, mastering coding concepts to control robots autonomously or manually.

  • Develop Strategic Thinking & Competitive Robotics Skills

    Compete in team challenges, optimizing robot design and troubleshooting mechanical and coding issues for success.

  • Apply STEM Knowledge to Real-World Scenarios

    Explore robotics in automation, engineering, and space exploration, discover STEM career pathways, and build teamwork skills through project-based learning.

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