FUTURE ENGINEERS
Future Engineers
October 5-27
Saturdays*
4PM - 6PM
Fee: $199
Ages 12+
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Due to scheduling, the first Future Engineers class will be held on a Friday.*
Our Future Engineers course is designed to equip your child with the necessary skillset to be successful in any field of engineering. We have our own engineers teaching the tools of the trade and will mentor your child with their futures in mind. They will not only learn how to use programs but understand how to apply their skills in the field.
PREPARE TO BE AN ENGINEER
Appropriate for grades 6th -12th
We welcome Chinese speaking students.
Students must have an Arduino Kit prior to the first day of class.
You can purchase a starter Arduino Kit from PVNet for a discounted price of $40 using the class registration form. ​ ​
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This program includes a series of classes designed to teach students the subjects required for by schools and colleges.
Topics include:
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JAVA
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ARDUINO (Microcontroller used in engineering, robotics, and thousands of scientific applications)
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C#
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C
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C++
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Robot C
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Robotics
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Electronics for robotics
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Creating simple circuit boards
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Hacking hardware
STEM ALERT for PARENTS:
An Arduino is a small computer used to control robots and millions of other devices. If your child is interested in programming or robotics, this is an important introductory class for beginners not available elsewhere.
It’s never too early to make friends with Arduinos!
What are they used for?
Arduinos are the brains in millions of devices including:
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Cell phones
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3D printers
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Quadcopters
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RC Cars
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Robots
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Laser tag device
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Navigation systems
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Security systems
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Medical devices
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NASA research aircraft
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Laser sensor systems
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