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Future Focused

We facilitate innovative STEM programs, challenging Geelong students to explore and solve real-world problems.

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Tips and Tricks of 3D Printing

Monday 18th March

Is your school equipped with a 3D printer, but lacking someone who knows the ropes?

Join us on Monday the 18th of March. We’ll guide you through the essentials—from setup to maintenance—and share all the tips and tricks to empower you to 3D print whatever you envision!

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Transforming the Maths classroom

Thursday 23rd May

Transform your math classes with a full-day professional development experience led by Andrew from ‘Think Square.’

Explore innovative strategies, engage in hands-on games, and tackle enriching tasks to elevate the math experience for both you and your students. Don’t miss out on this exciting day of learning!

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The Geelong Tech School is a ‘technology hub’ that facilitates programs emphasising the vital science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) skills needed for the 21st Century.

Geelong Tech School compliments the education delivered by partner secondary schools through providing access to the latest technologies, state-of-the-art facilities and innovative learning programs. Programs are developed in partnership with local industry, community and schools.

Geelong Tech School programs equip students with the skills and knowledge to pursue pathways to training/education and future careers.

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Our Programs

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AgriTech

Create a solution for real-world problems in the agricultural sector.

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App app and away

Using UX design principles, ideate, plan, and build a prototype mobile phone app.

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Backed up to the Future

Design a robot that removes blockages in the pipes and drains around Geelong.

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CAD it

Design a product using 3D CAD software, then print it on a 3D printer.

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Coasting Drones

Investigate how drones are used in industry, and assist Life Saving Victoria to save lives.

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Code Breaker Series

Learn about microprocessors, create circuits, and write code to perform functions.

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Conservation and Culture

Create solutions for real-world problems in conservation and environmental science.

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Design for Humanity

Students design & prototype an engineering solution to a real-world humanitarian problem.

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Future Bricks

Students investigate Hemp as a sustainable and viable building product for the future.

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Future Fashion

Design and prototype a fashion accessory incorporating wearable technology.

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Game Design

Students create an “obstacle course” themed playable level using provided assets.

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Inclusion Programs

Inclusion Programs are shorter and are specifically designed for smaller class sizes.

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Laser Make

Design and construct a diorama using Adobe Illustrator and a laser cutter.

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Real Life Animated

Create and animate a 3D character, plugging in your own motion data.

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Remote & Virtual Learning

Our remote and virtual programs are accessible to Victorian schools outside the Geelong LGA.

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School Incursions

We’ll bring the Tech School to you for a week with our custom trailer.

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spARk

Design a cartoon character and bring them to life with animation and Augmented Reality.

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Street Art

Explore Street Art as an art form, and its punchy position in the artistic landscape.

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Table Maze

Design and build a cardboard maze then use block code to automate a solution.

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Tinker Time

Build an exciting mini-golf hole using cardboard, robotics and Snap! coding.

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Urban Bee-ology

Analyse urban beekeeping and design a more ‘bee-friendly’ environment.

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Virtual X

Develop and apply creative design skills to create a 3D artwork in a VR environment.

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Stay up to date with the latest news & events

March 19, 2024

Exciting student opportunities at the Geelong Manufacturing Council

Geelong Manufacturing Council (GMC), in partnership with the Victorian Government funded Skilling the Bay, are pleased to offer our innovative, hands-on immersion programs to your students who may be interested

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March 4, 2024

Social Innovators: Crazy Ideas College

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February 7, 2024

Sleek Geeks Science: Eureka Prize 2024

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Upcoming events

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Designing practical 3D models
May 7, 2024

We’ll guide you through the fundamentals of Fusion 360, empowering you to craft your unique 3D products with precision and creativity.

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Transforming the Maths classroom
May 23, 2024

Transform your math classes with a full-day professional development experience led by Andrew from ‘Think Square.’

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Physics in Game design
June 3, 2024

Contemporary video games leverage physics to emulate realistic behaviours and captivating special effects.

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Industry Design Sprint
June 18, 2024

Seeking enthusiastic and eager students in the Geelong region to participate in a 4-day design sprint. If you are interested in all things STEM, emerging technologies, solving real-world problems, and

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2024 Program Guide

Download our 2024 Guide here.

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