build 🧠 code. 💡 compete. 🤖 repeat.
Workshops 2026
🔧 Vision
To ignite a passion for robotics, coding, and problem-solving in young learners through exciting, hands-on workshops that simulate real-world challenges on interactive robotics fields.
🎯 Objective
To offer engaging, short-format robotics workshops across schools and communities where learners:
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Build and program robots using LEGO NXT/EV3/Spike kits
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Solve themed field challenges using logic, teamwork, and creativity
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Experience competition-style missions in a fun, low-pressure environment
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Develop 21st-century skills: collaboration, critical thinking, design thinking, and innovation
🧩 Themes & Challenges
Each workshop will follow a unique theme such as:
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Rescue Mission: Navigate the robot to save stranded passengers
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Eco-Challenge: Collect and sort recycling using sensors
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Space Exploration: Deploy a satellite, move cargo, and return to base
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Farm Bot: Plant crops, collect data, and automate watering
Missions will encourage:
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Logical thinking
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Precision programming
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Testing and iterating
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Time management
🏆 Outcomes
By the end of each workshop, learners will:
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Understand how to program basic robotic movements
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Apply STEM skills to complete hands-on missions
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Work in a team environment to develop solutions
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Receive a Certificate of Participation and feedback from facilitators
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Be encouraged to pursue coding and robotics in school or future careers
💡 Why Trophy Robotics Workshops?
✅ Aligned with the South African Coding & Robotics Curriculum
✅ Fun, educational alternative to screen time
✅ Affordable and scalable for schools and communities
✅ Builds confidence, curiosity, and technical literacy
