Robotics Courses

Year-Round Learning | Summer Intensives | Skills Development

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This course map outlines the recommended learning paths across our VEX GO, VEX IQ Builder, VEX IQ Coder, VEX V5 Builder, and VEX V5 Coder tracks. Arrows show suggested progression based on skill level and instructional depth. While these sequences reflect the ideal order for building strong robotics foundations, all courses remain flexible and students may join at any point or skip ahead based on experience and readiness.

Blaze Robotics Course Map

Winter Courses Jan 5 - Mar 22, 2026

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Blaze Courses Calendar 2025-2026

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Why Enroll in Blaze Robotics Academy Courses?

  • Flexible Schedule

    Blaze Robotics Academy caters to all students with flexible course options, including 1-on-1 sessions, small group classes, year-round programs, and summer intensives. This variety ensures education is tailored to individual needs and schedules, making STEM learning accessible and adaptable for everyone.

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    Relevant Curriculum

    At Blaze Robotics Academy, our curriculum includes both foundational robotics skills and content specific to current competition challenges. This ensures students are well-prepared for the year's competitions, blending essential skills with strategic insights for a competitive advantage.

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    Expert-Led Instruction

    Courses are taught by experts in the field, including competition team coaches, certified robotics instructors and seasoned robotics enthusiast. This ensures that students learn from individuals with real-world experience and a deep understanding of the subject matter.

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    Hands-On Learning

    At Blaze Robotics Academy, every course features hands-on labs where students engage with robotics technology and collaborate in teams, simulating real competition scenarios. This practical approach boosts understanding, critical thinking, and problem-solving, mirroring the teamwork and challenges of competitive robotics.

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    Supportive Community

    Joining Blaze Robotics Academy means becoming part of a vibrant community of like-minded individuals. Students can connect with peers, share ideas, and collaborate on projects, enriching their learning experience and building lasting friendships.

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    Pathway to Competitions

    Blaze Robotics Academy offers students priority access to join our award-winning competition teams, providing a clear pathway to compete at local, national, and international levels. It's a chance to showcase skills, gain experience, and earn recognition in robotics.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • A: We offer a range of courses designed to enhance skills in robotics and STEM, including introductory sessions for beginners, advanced programming, robotics engineering, and competition preparation courses.

  • A: Some advanced courses may have prerequisites, such as basic knowledge of programming or prior completion of specific introductory courses. Check the course description for details.

  • A: Our standard courses run in a 10-week format, focusing on a broad range of robotics and STEM topics. For those interested in competition-specific training, we offer both a 10-week format during the school year and a 2-week intensive format in the summer, detailed in a separate FAQ.

  • A: During the school year, our RoboChamps (competition preparation) courses run in a 10-week format, with sessions lasting 2 or 3 hours per week for a total of 20 or 30 instructional hours. This structure fits smoothly into students’ regular schedules while providing steady, in-depth preparation for competitions.

    In the summer, we offer the same comprehensive curriculum in a full-week intensive format, running from 9 AM to 3 PM each day. Although the pacing is different, both formats cover the exact same content, ensuring every student receives complete and consistent preparation for joining the competition team.

  • A: We maintain small class sizes to ensure personalized attention and an optimal learning environment, typically capping classes at 8-12 students.

  • A: Yes, students are welcome to enroll in multiple courses as long as the schedule permits. We recommend considering workload and course intensity when planning.

  • A: Most materials and equipment are provided. However, for certain courses, students may be advised to bring their laptop or subscribe to specific software. Check the course requirements for details.

  • A: Our courses are taught by experienced instructors and competition team coaches with extensive backgrounds in robotics, engineering, and STEM education.

  • A: We understand that scheduling conflicts can happen. While we encourage full attendance to ensure students get the most out of each course, missed classes can often be made up through parallel sessions, session recordings, or supplemental materials, depending on the instructor’s policy.

  • A: You may choose between the following refund options: a 100% refund minus a 3% processing fee (plus any applicable taxes) if requested at least 15 days before the activity begins, or a prorated credit based on the number of remaining classes if canceling after the activity has started. If your student cannot attend due to illness or an emergency, please contact our staff to discuss transferring to a different session or program. If Blaze Robotics Academy cancels the program, you will receive a full refund of the fees paid.