A facilitated full day program at the Yarra Ranges Tech School in Lilydale. These sessions are open to Home Educated students in the Yarra Ranges region for ages 12 years and above.

Wearable Device Design

Ready to dive into the world of electronics, programming, and design? 🤖✨ Join us for an exciting hands-on program where you'll create your own wearable tech! 🎧👕 Using M5Stack, a super versatile development platform, you'll work in teams to design, test, and build cool prototypes that solve real-world problems. 💡🔧

Along the way, you'll learn key skills in electronics, coding, and manufacturing—plus, you'll get to be super creative while tailoring your tech to meet specific needs. 🎨💻 By the end of the program, you’ll have the knowledge and confidence to turn your ideas into reality, setting you up for future success in tech and design! 🚀🎯

Don't miss this chance to build something amazing and explore the future of wearable technology! 🌟

About this event

This event is being offered to students of secondary school level - ages 12 years and above only.

Please note that a parent/carer (only one per family) will be required to stay with and be responsible for their children during this session.

In addition to the above, it is a condition of the Yarra Ranges Tech School that everyone who stays on site will be required to show a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) card before entering the school. If you don't have a WWCC card you will need get one promptly! Due to a review of HEN policies this event will not be a drop off program as previous sessions have been. Please understand that parents/carers are not to actively participate in the sessions. Other arrangements will need to be made beforehand for any children not booked in as they will not be able to stay.

Go to the following webpage for details on how to apply for a free volunteer card:  Service Victoria - Working with Children Check. Please complete the following form here: HEN Working With Children Check (WWCC) registration for volunteers once you have added HEN as a volunteer organisation to your WWCC profile.

Please ensure you read the Guidelines for HEN Event Attendees for this event before making a booking.

Make sure to arrive at 9.15 am for a 9.30 am program start! Remember to bring food and water for the morning and lunch breaks.

The session will finish at 2.30pm.

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2. Please book this event only if you are sure that you can attend. Requests for additional tickets will be managed via the Trybooking waitlist.

3. For anyone that is no longer able to attend, please cancel ASAP so that others may have the opportunity to attend.

NOTE: HEN events are all organised by volunteers, so please be mindful of this when contacting the organiser and on the day of the event.

Please use the Contact Event Organiser button on the Trybooking event page before the event, or talk to the HEN representative at the event if you have any further enquiries.

Location

The Yarra Ranges Tech School is part of the Box Hill Institute, Lilydale Lakeside Campus and located in Building L3. The main entrance can be accessed from the south-west carpark located at the southern end of Jarlo Drive.

Link to the Lilydale Lakeside Campus Map

The Lilydale public library and Point Of View Cafe can be found nearby in Building L5 of the Box Hill Institute, Lilydale Lakeside Campus.

Location

Yarra Ranges Tech School
Box Hill Institute - Lilydale Lakeside, Building L3,1 Jarlo Drive, Lilydale Victoria 3140

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