African Robotics Championship
STEM FIRST
- Date
- 22-Feb-2024 - 24-Feb-2024 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- RE-VIQRC-24-5416
- Program
- VEX IQ Robotics Competition
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control System
- N/A
- Capacity
- 10
- Spots Open
- 0
- Event Region
- Ethiopia
- Standard Registration Opens
- 14-Feb-2024 12:10 EST
- Registration Deadline
- 21-Feb-2024 12:15 EST
- Payment Deadline
- 22-Feb-2024 12:05 EST
- Price
- FREE
- This event currently has no spaces available.
- It is past the registration deadline.
General Info
the African Robotics Championship is planned for students who are intersted in STEM and is open to all students who are intersted in innovation and engineering through robotics .
we invited all african students to participate on African Robotics Championship to improve thier STEM Skills through hands on robotics programms .
Grade Level: All
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: All In-Person Judging
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 22-Feb-2024 - 24-Feb-2024
Venue/Location:Africa Road Bole T.K Bldg first floor office no 110 .
addis ababa, 49607
Ethiopia
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African Robotics Championship Agenda
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Feb 22,2024 Thursday Vex robotics Competition – Elementary & Middle school Time Event Description
8:00-4:00 Pre-event team check in pit area set up inspection 9:30-4:00 practice field open 10:00-12:00 opening ceremony -speech by CEO -speech by a delegated person -speech by sponsors 12:30-1:30 Lunch 1:00-4:00 Qualification matches begin 4:00-5:00 Pit & venue closed |
Feb 23,2024 Friday Vex robotics Competition –Elementary & Middle school Time Event Description 8:00-4:00 Pit area inspection opens 9:30-4:00 practice field open 10:00-12:00 skills and programing challenges rounds
12:30-1:30 Lunch 1:00-4:00 skill challenge continuous 4:00-5:00 Pit & venue closed |
Feb 24,2024 Saturday Vex robotics Competition – Elementary & Middle school Time Event Description 8:00-4:00 pre-event team 9:30-4:00 practice field open 10:00-12:00 final matches
12:30-1:30 Lunch 1:00-4:00 Award & closing ceremonies 4:00-5:00 End of the program venue will be closed |
Volunteer
Description: Welcome volunteers and guests. Verify schedule, hand out materials, direct volunteers to appropriate locations. Answer basic questions about the facility and event. Can be a fast-paced role.
Activity Level: Moderate (mix of sitting and walking).
Experience Level: Beginner. No experience required.
Skills:
- Attention to detail
- Communicate effectively
- Comfortable using a computer
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
no bad weather condition
Refund and Payment Policies
If the Event Partner cancels the event:
- the registration fee is not refunded
If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:
Health and Safety Policies
Some of the health and safety policies for the African Robotics Championship in Addis Ababa ,Ethiopia :
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Risk Assessment: Conduct a thorough risk assessment of the event venue, activities, and equipment to identify potential hazards. Implement appropriate control measures, such as barriers, safety signage, or protective gear, to mitigate risks and ensure the safety of participants and attendees.
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Emergency Preparedness: Develop an emergency response plan that outlines procedures for medical emergencies, fires, and other potential incidents. Clearly communicate the plan to all staff members, participants, and attendees. Designate specific individuals or teams responsible for implementing the plan and conducting regular drills to evaluate its effectiveness.
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COVID-19 Safety Measures: Given the ongoing pandemic, enforce strict protocols to prevent the spread of COVID-19. This may include mandatory mask-wearing, regular sanitization of common areas, physical distancing measures, and temperature checks at entry points. Collaborate with local health authorities to ensure compliance with the latest guidelines and regulations.
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First Aid and Medical Support: Ensure that well-equipped first aid stations are readily available throughout the event venue. Train a team of qualified first aiders who can provide immediate medical assistance if needed. Establish partnerships with nearby medical facilities to ensure prompt emergency medical care if required.
Judging Format
All In-Person Judging - The Team Interviews and Engineering Notebooks will be judged in-person the day of the event. Teams should bring a physical copy of their notebook to submit to the judges.
1. Excellence Award