This program can be undertaken on consecutive days or spread over a term. It involves 2 days at Yarra Ranges Tech School.
This program is suitable for students from level 7 or level 8.
Over 2 days, students are challenged to think about the hospital of the future and how technology can improve efficiency in hospital’s operations and boost patient morale.
Students will learn about the systems behind such technologies and how they operate using programming techniques. Teams of students are introduced to robotics, coding and electronics and then apply their learned knowledge to develop their solution to the challenge.
Students will develop knowledge and skills in:
Students will be exposed to technologies and processes used in:
Please note: Teachers are expected to assist with the program and technology throughout the day. Optional professional development is offered for both technologies and the Human Centred Design Thinking process.