Question 1

Do you offer trial classes and info sessions before enrollment at your Calgary location?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we do offer free trial classes and info sessions. You can easily book a session through our website by clicking on the 'Free Trial Class' option or by reaching out directly to our Calgary centre.

Question 2

What is the minimum age to join robotics and coding classes?

Accepted Answer

Children aged 6 and above can enroll in our OBotz Nano program, while children aged 8 and above can join our Micro and Macro programs. Each program is designed to match their age, skill level, and learning pace.

Question 3

How many hours per week does my child need to attend?

Accepted Answer

Each course lasts for 3–4 months per level (Levels 1–3) or 4–5 months per level (Levels 4–7). Students attend a 2-hour class once a week, ensuring consistent progress without overwhelming their schedule.

Question 4

What programming languages will my child learn?

Accepted Answer

Our curriculum introduces children to programming languages and platforms such as Scratch for visual coding, Arduino-C for robotics, and Python for more advanced concepts

Question 5

Will robotics and coding skills help my child in school and future careers?

Accepted Answer

Yes, robotics and coding enhance academic performance and prepare children for future tech-driven careers by developing critical thinking, problem-solving, creativity, and teamwork skills.

Question 6

Do your robotics classes require kids to bring their own kits?

Accepted Answer

No, students do not need to bring their own kits. We provide hands-on, take-home robotics kits at our Calgary centre. These kits allow children to build, explore, and code under the expert guidance of our instructors.

Question 7

Are there opportunities for kids to showcase their projects or participate in competitions?

Accepted Answer

Yes, our Calgary centre encourages participation in the OBotz National Robotics Olympiad, where children can present their innovative projects, gain confidence, and enhance essential communication and problem-solving skills.

Question 8

How is the progress of each child tracked and communicated to parents?

Accepted Answer

Students complete a new project every two weeks and take it home. Parents receive regular updates on the concepts their child has learned at the end of each level, ensuring full visibility into their child’s progress.