Flipped Robotics – Yarra Ranges Tech School

Maximum Number of Students

More if partner schools has VEX robots

Duration

Minimum 3 Day 9:30 – 2:30

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Curriculum Areas

Year 7 – 10 Digital Technologies
VCE – Systems

Description

The program includes three tech school visits where students work with experts, test designs on competition fields, and compete against other schools. This experience builds STEM skills, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities, with options for schools to expand into dedicated robotics classes.

Learning Outcomes

Learn the fundamentals of integrated systems
Break down complex problems into components.
Incorporate sensor data into decision making
Work in a team environment
Record and report on the engineering design process

Career Paths

Software development
Robotics engineer
Electrical engineer
Systems engineer
Data scientist

Tertiary Options

Certificate IV in Engineering (Mechatronics) (Chisholm)
Diploma of Engineering (VUT)
Diploma of Engineering Technology (Robotics and Electronics) (RMIT)
Diploma of Information technology (VUT)
Bachelor of Engineering (Robotics and Mechatronics) (RMIT / Swinburne / Deakin)
Bachelor of Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (Monash)

Before your visit

Yarra Ranges Tech School has pre-work and post-work developed specifically for each program. We suggest reviewing and implementing these resources to enhance your curriculum and support alignment with the Victorian 2.0 curriculum.

Pre & Post Work

Share your resources

Yarra Ranges Tech School recognises the hard work our partner school teachers put into developing resources. If you have materials that link to our programs, we’d love to share them with your peers. Please contact us at YRTSProgrambookings@boxhill.edu.au to submit your resources.