
F1 in Schools
Introduction
Industry Partner: Re-Engineering
Australia Foundation
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The F1 in Schools introduction is a term long project that introduces students to the international Formula 1 in Schools STEM competition. Students will explore the physics behind race cars, learn critical design skills and utilise industry grade engineering tools & processes to create and test functional prototypes.

Students will collaborate with STEM professionals and Industry partners, deploying CAD/CAM software to design, analyse, manufacture, test, and then race miniature compressed air powered cars.

Industry Skills:
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Analytical thinking and innovation
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Technology use, monitoring and control
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Creativity, originality and initiative
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Technology design and programming
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CAD CAM
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Project Management

Future Careers:
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Mechanical Engineer
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CAD CAM Specialist
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Robotics Engineers
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Marketing
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Graphic Designer

Timetable:
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9:30am Arrive at WTS
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1:30pm Depart WTS
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1 day a week at WTS for a full term

Please Note:
There is no food available for purchase at WTS. Students and teachers are asked to bring a snack to eat during the break. Breaks will be taken outside in the WTS courtyard subject to weather conditions.

Contact WTS for more information