Robotics program 🤖
Our Robotics program at Talus Academy combines mechatronics and coding to create an exciting, collaborative learning environment. Students work in teams to design, build, and program robots, fostering essential skills in teamwork, problem-solving, and technical documentation
Our Streams
Mechatronics fundamentals
Coding for robotics
In our Robotics program we specialise in:
Team collaboration
Competition preperation
Join the Robotics program
Mechatronics Fundamentals
Mechanical design principles
Electronics basics
Integration of mechanical and electronic systems
Coding for Robotics
Programming languages for robot control
Algorithm development for autonomous behavior
Sensor integration and data processing
Team Collaboration
Role definition and task allocation
Effective communication in technical teams
Project management and documentation
Competition Preparation
Robot design for specific challenges
Strategy development and optimization
Performance under pressure
Junior Makers (Ages 7-9): Focus on basic design and simple electronics
Advanced Makers (Ages 10 - 13): Complex projects and advanced fabrication techniques
Master Makers (Ages 13+): Capstone projects. Minimal instructions are provided. Students will research, design, build and test their own solutions.
Age specific programs
Skills developed
Critical thinking and problem-solving
Ethical decision-making
Effective communication with AI systems
Data analysis and interpretation
Project management with AI assistance
Project examples
Designing an AI-powered educational app
Creating an ethical AI solution for a local community problem
Developing a complex research project using AI tools for assistance
Building an AI model to solve a specific problem
Talus Academy Robotics Team
Exceptional students may be invited to join our elite Robotics Team, which represents Talus Academy and South Western Sydney in regional and national competitions. Team members receive specialised training and mentoring to excel in competitive robotics.
