This is a FREE school holiday program for regional NSW supported by the NSW Government.
Are you interested in space, aviation or careers in STEM? If you are a New South Wales student aged 12 to 15, Aerospace Academy is for you!
Gain practical experience in building, testing, and launching rockets. Learn about space agriculture and what humans need to live in space. Engage with flight simulators as you explore aerodynamics. Learn how to safely operate drones. Find out about careers in the aviation and space sectors and MORE!
Join other like-minded students in these immersive programs and let your dreams take flight.
Participants can select ONE Space Day and ONE Aviation Day.
Space Day
This is a whole day, practical workshop which comprises interactive sessions for students aged 12 to 15.
The program includes;
- Learning and understanding how we are exploring space
- Building, testing, launching rockets and building rovers
- Designing and creating a human habitat
- Learn about space agriculture
- Experience the world of VR
Participants work both individually and in groups to undertake the various STEM activities and problem solve a multitude of scenarios including how they would happily live in a sustainable manner in space.
Aviation Day
This is a whole day, practical workshop which comprises interactive sessions for students in aged 12 to 15.
The program includes;
- Flight simulators learning about aerodynamics
- Using a variety of materials to build, test and fly model planes
- Learning about careers in the aviation sector
- Learning how to safely operate unmanned aerial vehicles/drones
- Experience the world of VR
Participants work both individually and in groups to undertake various STEM activities and problem solve several scenarios.
Register your interest today!
