Available Courses

AkoVerse: BYOD - All Ages: Akoverse will turn you into a Drone Pilot and coding expert taking you on a journey through Neon Matrix, Space Station and onto mars.

PYTHON BLACK HAT: BYOD - Ages 10-12: In the first lesson of the Python course, we will be learning about syntax, comments, keywords and debugging. They are the foundation of any programming language, basic or advanced.

UNITY Essentials: BYOD - Ages 12-17: Designed for anyone new to Unity, this guided learning journey is your first step toward gaining the background, context, and skills you need to confidently create in the Unity Editor and bring your vision to life. Experience hands-on learning as you discover what’s possible with Unity and unlock free assets to support you in creating your best projects. Completing this Pathway will equip you with the foundation you need to further your learning and specialise in your area of interest.

UNITY Junior Programmer: BYOD - Ages 12-17: Learn about fundamental programming concepts such as variables, functions and basic logic through two practical projects.

PYTHON. GREY HAT: BYOD - Ages 10-14: In this course, you’ll learn more advanced programming practices than in black hat. This course builds off the skills you’ve learned in hacker black hat so make sure you’re really comfortable with that content first. In this course, you’ll also be introduced to soft skills.

LITERATI LAB - AI ART MOBILE APP: Girls All Ages! ...Unlock your creativity in AI Art. Dive into cutting-edge tools and techniques, blending artistry with artificial intelligence for mesmerising digital masterpieces. Unleash your imagination today!

JAVASCRIPT BLACK HAT: JavaScript is one of the most used programming languages around the world. It’s used predominantly across the web both in the browser, and on the server. It also has all sorts of other uses, like making desktop and mobile apps. Games too! Students will learn the basics of Javascript and will complete 3 challenges: StoryLIne, Fizz Buzz Game & Make Smoothie. So what are you waiting for? Let’s get started!

HTML/CSS BLACK HAT: BYOD - Ages 10-14: In the first lesson of the HTML/CSS course, we will be learning HTML Tags, Divs, Attributes, Links/Navigation, Image and Styles. They are the foundation of any web markup language, used to create web documents / web pages.

HTML/CSS GREY HAT: BYOD - Ages 10-14: In this course, you'll learn CSS (Cascading Style Sheets). CSS is a language used to style HTML pages. CSS is what we use to add colour, to form layouts, change fonts and everything in between. CSS is what turns HTML into the beautiful web pages we see every day. In this course, you'll learn CSS Syntax, how to link HTML with CSS, text and font styling, Box Model, sizing and alignment as well as some challenges.

University of Canterbury 2 Day [AICAMP] 30th June - 1st July Holidays 25

Cost: $285.00

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AI CAMP: YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS EDITION!

Innovate. Create. Elevate.

2 Days | Hands-On AI & Entrepreneurship

Welcome to AI Camp: Young Entrepreneurs Edition! This isn't just about learning AI—it's about using AI to create, innovate, and solve real-world problems. Over four action-packed days, students will discover, build, and pitch their own AI-powered Minimum Viable Product (MVP) or prototype.

No prior coding experience? No worries! This camp is designed for all skill levels. Those with experience will have opportunities to extend their learning, while beginners will be guided through a fun, interactive, and hands-on experience.

?? What makes this camp special?

AI-powered entrepreneurship: Learn how AI is shaping the future of business.
Hands-on teamwork: Work in teams to develop a real prototype using AI tools.
Interactive & dynamic: No boring lectures—100% engagement through practical activities.
BDLU Framework: Build essential problem-solving skills to think like an innovator.
Showcase your work: Present your project in front of your peers on the final day!

BDLU Skills Framework: Unlock Your AI Superpowers!

This camp is more than just AI—it's about learning how to think and create with AI. That's where the BDLU (Break Down, Level Up) Skills Framework comes in! These 10 core skills will help students break down problems, think critically, and build innovative solutions:

Problem Solving – Learn to tackle real-world challenges using AI.

Deconstruction – Break big ideas into simple, powerful solutions.

Decomposition – Turn large problems into manageable tasks.

First Principles – Think like an entrepreneur—start from scratch and innovate!

Reengineering – Take existing solutions and make them better with AI.

Gamification – Add fun, strategy, and engagement to learning.

Flow State – Master deep focus to work efficiently and creatively.

Critical Thinking – Analyse and evaluate AI-powered insights.

Entrepreneurship – Develop innovative ideas, pitch them, and make an impact!

Metacognition – Learn how to think smarter, not harder.

2-Day Course Structure

Day 1: Ideation & Exploration – The AI Discovery Lab

Morning Session:

Welcome & Icebreakers: Get to know your teammates & jumpstart your creativity!

What is AI & How Does it Work? Explore AI tools, machine learning, and real-world AI applications.

AI Playground: Hands-on with AI tools—experiment with image generators, chatbots, and voice AI.

Afternoon Session:

Identifying Problems & Brainstorming Solutions: What real-world problems can AI help solve?

Team Formation & Idea Generation: Work in teams to develop an AI-powered MVP idea.

Entrepreneurial Thinking: Learn how startups use AI to create innovative products.

Day 2: AI Digital Development – Build Like an Entrepreneur

Morning Session:

Decomposing a Big Idea: Break your AI project into smaller, achievable tasks.

AI Tools 101: Learn how to use AI-powered design, automation, and coding tools to bring your idea to life.

Agile Project Management: Set up a Kanban board using AI to track progress.

Afternoon Session:

Prototype Development Begins!

Hands-on low-code/no-code development—turn your AI idea into a working prototype!

Exploring AI Prompting: Learn how to get better results from AI chatbots and automation tools.

Iterate & Improve: Test, troubleshoot, and refine your prototype.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this 2-day AI Camp, students will:

Soft Skills:

Entrepreneurship: Turn ideas into viable products.
Team Collaboration: Work together to solve problems & build AI-powered solutions.
Agile Project Management: Learn to manage time and tasks efficiently.

Hard Skills:

AI Literacy: Understand how AI can support digital projects.
AI Tools & Automation: Use AI to design, build, and enhance solutions.
Decomposition: Break down complex problems into smaller, solvable tasks.
Algorithms & Debugging: Learn the basics of problem-solving in AI-driven projects.

Why Join AI Camp?

Hands-on Learning: No boring theory—100% interactive and practical!
Real-World Applications: Learn how AI is shaping industries and how you can use it.
Team-Based & Fun: Collaborate, compete, and bring your ideas to life!
Showcase Your Project: Present your AI-powered MVP and gain recognition.
Epic Merch: Yep, there's cool stuff for participants to take home!

Ready to Think, Create & Innovate? Join AI Camp Today!

Spots are limited! Secure your place now and launch into the future of AI-powered entrepreneurship!

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Testimonials

Awesome thank you guys. They loved it, much more than any of the computer courses they have been to.
Maddi messaged me today ‘love it, can we go back next holidays’
Thank you, obviously you are doing great things with the kids. We will be back!"

Toni
Karori

"Thanks so much for all your hard work. Flynn really enjoyed his day with you today. I haven’t seen him so happy and engaged in a long time!
He can’t wait to come back and is keen to continue for the whole week."

Lucy B.
Northland

"the girls are loving it thanks Peter!!!
Let me know what after school options you have for term 4!"

Maire B.
Wadestown

"A great week had by the girls – they are keen on the next one already!"

Mark A.
Khandallah