Microcredential Summary
This Professional Development Workshop provides an introduction to F1 in Schools Challenge and equips participants with the skills and experience to deliver interdisciplinary Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths (STEM) projects with particular emphasis on Computer Aided Design (CAD), computational fluid dynamics and computer numerical controlled machining. You will engage in the engineering design process to research, design and develop a small C02 gas powered car. This involves learning how to model design ideas using CAD software, virtually testing designs using CDF software and documenting the development of a design from start to finish in the form of a design folio. During the 3 days you will be assessed on the knowledge and understanding of the processes and procedures.
Students will need access to the following:
- onshape
- F1 in Schools Rules and regulations (2015 Technical Regulations)
- Car Aerodynamics Basics and How-To Design Tips
This is a Professional Development workshop which is awarded a Certificate of Completion.
Requirements - To Be Eligible
For your application to be considered, you must meet the following entry requirements.
Entry Requirements
Teachers working in Queensland who need to upskill in the discipline. The workshop is limited to 4 students only.
Students will need to access to the following:
- https://www.onshape.com/en/education/
- F1 in Schools Rules and regulations (2015 Technical Regulations)
- Car Aerodynamics Basics and How-To Design Tips
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Student Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations
Undertaking this Professional Development workshop enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours Certificate of Completion.
Professional Development workshop is 24 hours.
- Mixed Mode
On completion of the workshop students will gain an understanding of:
- The theory of manufacturing in context of school-based learning
- Requirements to complete typical projects made by students in years 7 to 10 with demonstrations of appropriate teaching and assessment techniques
- Practical classroom management strategies
- Hand skills
- Reading plans, writing work procedures
- Workshop planning and maintenance
- Workplace Health and Safety in the classroom.
Assessment
- Practical Course Work
- Practical Test
- Design Assessment