3D Printing and Modelling for Teenagers (Aged 12-17)
Teenagers (Aged 12-17) are shown how to take their favorite things from pop culture and bring them to life using technology. Students will be thrusted into the world of 3D Printing and Technology learning all of the basics required to find their niche. By the end of the program they will be able to bridge the gap between the real world and the digital world giving them full access to amazing new opportunities in the digital entertainment industries.
COURSE OUTLINE
Course Outline
3D Modelling
- Learn how to use Fusion 360, CURA, Blender, ZBrush
- Create original models from your own imagination
- Obtain skills to work with models from your favorite media (video games, movies, and more)
- Utilize your new skills to build a portfolio for the digital entertainment industry
3D Printing
- Learn Industry standards taught by our Certified Additive Manufacturing Technicians
- Create real world objects that rival the Hollywood industry
- Understand when to use Resin vs FDM and get the most out of each
- Service your tabletop ambitions and bring your next campaign ideas to life
What To Expect
Take Home Items
Each student will be assigned a printer within the workshop for the 10 week course. All PLA/PETG Materials and post-processing supplies are provided. If your project(s) require TPU or Carbon Fiber based Materials we can provide you with a quote beforehand If your print requires an electronics component we will be able to order it for you from BC Robotics (Nanaimo) or one of the BC owned Robotics shops on the mainland. All electronics components will require an extra charge. All Students in the Class will receive:
Six to Twelve Printed Items
A Quarterly Spot in our Art Gallery
$50, $100, or $200 off a 3D Printer depending on which one you purchase during the course
More Details
What else to expect
Individual Projects
Each student will be assigned a printer within the workshop for the 10 week course. All PLA/PETG Materials and post-processing supplies are provided. If your project(s) require TPU or Carbon Fiber based Materials we can provide you with a quote beforehand. Students get to take home all of their projects throughout the camp days.
Fun and Entertainment
We have a wonderfully curated collection of video games that are meant for ages 12-17 featuring a rich history of technological accomplishments. Every day features a rich understanding of how the concepts they are learning relate to the entertainment industry while giving them a change to blow off some steam in between sessions.
Electronics for your projects
If your print requires an electronics component we will be able to order it for you from BC Robotics (Nanaimo) or one of the BC owned Robotics shops on the mainland. All electronics components will require an extra charge. All Students in the Class will receive:.
T-Shirts and Hoodies available
Do you like swag and feel a need to represent? We have T-Shirts and Hoodies available for students who want to either collect autographs of all of their fellow students. They also make great paint collectors so you know how much damage you did with your brush.
Instructors Available
We keep one instructor on hand for every five kids registered for a camp. All workstations can be monitored by an instructor to ensure that students are focused and having fun.
Neurodivergent Friendly
Our program is curated in a way that neurodivergent (ADHD/Autistic) individuals can learn and develop in a friendly safe environment. We specifically aim for teachers and instructors who are neurodivergent themselves to increase inclusion in our programs.
Welcome to Praticus Solutions, where diversity thrives and innovation knows no bounds. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive environment that celebrates neurodiversity. Join us on our journey to redefine success and embrace the unique perspectives that make us stronger together.
Contact
jnotheisz@praticus.ca
(250) 893 4837
#310 – 2950 Douglas St
Victoria, BC V8T 4N4