Teacher in Charge: Mr C. Yearbury.
Who would be interested in this course?Any student with an interest in electronics and computing.
Students will learn to design, construct and programme robots using Picaxe software, as well as assembling electronic components, using motors and programming their robots to perform a variety of tasks. They will also be studying mechanics and how to combine these skills as mechatronics.
Mechatronics can lead to a wide range of career pathways including, CNC manufacturing, engineering, surgery and automation.
Year 10 Options, Year 10 Technologies, Technologies
Year 11 Technology - Mechatronics, Year 11 Technology Materials Hard
Career PathwaysAircraft Maintenance Engineer, Product Assembler, Electronics Engineer, Biomedical Technician, Electronics Trades Worker, Electrician