Orientation and Workshops

Join us on any of the following dates
— Feb 16th – Feb 20th
— Mar 2nd – Mar 6th

Nov 1st – 12th

Orientation and Workshops

Orientation for coaches

Sunday, 1 November and Sunday, 8 November

⏱ 4:30 – 5:00 PM (30 minutes)

Welcome & Introduction to Robotex Kuwait

Overview of the competition and its purpose.

Competition Rules by Category

Rules, arena specifications and scoring for each category.

Safety Guidelines & Kit Collection

Safe use of the robot kits, batteries and arenas, and the kit collection process.

Competition Preparation & Time Management

Preparing for competition day, time management strategies.

Motivation & Closing Remarks

Tips for success and a final Q&A session.

Workshops

⏱ 5:00 – 7:00 PM (2 hours per workshop)

Each category has one workshop per week, and the same workshop is repeated in the second week. The categories are:

  • LEGO Line Following
  • LEGO Sumo
  • 3KG LEGO Sumo
  • Line Following
  • Maze Solver
  • Mini Sumo

Each workshop series covers the following stages:

  • Part 1: Rules Overview, Robot Components, and Robot Structure
  • Part 2: Robot Assembly and Programming
  • Part 3: Testing and Optimization

Schedule

Date Workshop 1 Workshop 2
Week 1
Sunday, 1 November LEGO Line Following Line Following
Tuesday, 3 November LEGO Sumo Maze Solver
Thursday, 5 November 3KG LEGO Sumo Mini Sumo
Week 2 (Repeat of week 1)
Sunday, 8 November LEGO Line Following Line Following
Tuesday, 10 November LEGO Sumo Maze Solver
Thursday, 12 November 3KG LEGO Sumo Mini Sumo

Testing sessions

Sunday, 15 November and Monday, 16 November

Teams can test their robots on our arenas.