VEX Robotics
Age: 12 – 17
Skill Level: Beginner – Advanced
Format: In Person Private Lessons | 1-on-1, On-campus
Duration: 14 lessons, 1 hour per lesson
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About This Course
“VEX Robotics” is an exhilarating and hands-on course designed for students who have a passion for robotics and engineering. Led by experienced instructors, this course focuses on the VEX Robotics platform, a widely used system in competitive robotics. Participants will learn the fundamentals of robot design, construction, and programming using VEX components and software. Through engaging challenges and real-world problem-solving, students will develop critical thinking, teamwork, and engineering skills. The course covers topics such as mechanical systems, sensors, autonomous programming, and strategy development. By the end of the course, participants will have designed, built, and programmed their own functional robots to compete in exciting team challenges, preparing them for further exploration in the exciting field of robotics.
You'll learn to:
- VEX Robotics Platform: Learn about the VEX Robotics system, including its hardware components and capabilities.
- Robot Design and Construction: Gain skills in designing and constructing robots using VEX components and tools.
- Programming and Control: Learn how to program VEX robots to perform specific tasks using a programming language like VEXcode or RobotC.
- Sensors and Feedback: Explore different sensors and their applications in VEX Robotics, such as distance sensors or line-following sensors.
- Competitive Robotics: Engage in competitive challenges or competitions where you can apply your skills and compete with other students using VEX robots.