Learning Pathways

Course Catalog

Structured learning paths designed to take you from beginner to skilled maker. Start with our foundation course and unlock multiple specialized pathways.

1

Complete Prerequisites

Start with our required foundation course (3DP1) to unlock all learning pathways.

2

Choose Your Pathway

Select from 3D Printing, Coding, Electronics, or 3D Modeling pathways.

3

Level Up

Progress through courses to gain advanced skills and lab access.

Learning Pathways

After completing the foundation course, choose your path. Each pathway builds progressively on previous courses.

Foundation Pathway

Requirements

None

3DP1

Intro to 3D Printing

Available

Learn the fundamentals of 3D Printing using Cura Slicing Software. Take an existing 3D model and prepare it for printing on FDM-style printers like the Sovol SV06 Plus.

~4 hours $40
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3D Printing Pathway

Requirements

3DP1

3DP2

Bambu Studio

Available

Learn the basics of Bambu Studio, adapting foundational techniques from 3DP1. Master printing on Bambulabs X1C and P1S printers. This course does not cover multi-material printing.

Requirements

3DP2

3DP3

Bambu Studio - Advanced

Coming Soon

Introduction to multi-material printing and fine-tuning print settings for optimal results.

~4 hours

Coding Pathway

Requirements

3DP1

CP1

Visual Coding Foundations

Available

Learn logical programming fundamentals using Code.org's Sprite Lab. 4 sections with lessons and challenges. Final project: create your own interactive Visual Novel.

~20 hours
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Requirements

CP1

CP2

Python Coding

Coming Soon

Backend and web application development pathway. Build command line apps, automations, web scraping tools. Introduction to API development, Git, GitHub, and version control.

~25 hours

Requirements

CP2

CP3

JS, APIs, Web Dev & AI

Coming Soon

Build static and dynamic websites, REST APIs, and AI-powered applications. Learn Docker, ReactJS, databases. Final project: fullstack app with Express, Database, and React Vite.

~30 hours

Electronics Pathway

Requirements

CP1

MEC1

Microbit, Electronics & Coding

Coming Soon

Apply block coding skills to the Microbit electronic device. Dive into practical IoT and electronics fundamentals. Build multiple projects with take-home challenges.

~20 hours Electrical Engineering

3D Modeling Pathway

Requirements

3DP1

3DM1

Introduction to 3D Modeling

Available

Learn the basics of 3D modeling with TinkerCAD. Focus on design thinking for 3D printing. Final project: design and print custom 3D chess pieces.

~15 hours
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Requirements

3DM1

3DM2

CAD Modeling - Shapr3D

Coming Soon

Practical CAD modeling using Shapr3D. Builds foundations for industry tools like Fusion360, Solidworks, and OnShape. Prepares students for mechanical engineering careers.

~20 hours Mechanical Engineering