Unitec Holiday workshops

• App-Lab12 – 13 July, 9am – 2pm
  Design, code, and digitally market your iOS app.
• Cars and Welding10 July, 10am – 3pm
  Learn how to change a timing belt on an engine, wire up lighting circuits using state of the art simulation equipment, diagnose faults using a scan tool, check an automotive battery and charging system, and use a virtual welder.
• Digital Marketing9 – 11 July, 10am – 2pm
  Get a taste what it’s like to be a digital marketer in 2018. Learn how to write both targeted ads and emails, perform strategic keyword research, measure key performance indicators, and find out how to select the right product and price point from our Google Certified consultant.
• Design for Good16 – 19 July, 9 – 3pm
  Run as a ‘Google-Sprint’ you’ll research, plan, and design an interactive website or app for a positive cause for a real client. You’ll work in a team and also get mentored by academic and industry professionals.
• Design // Style and Construction18 – 20 July, 9am – 3pm
  Discover how designers create furniture. You’ll work through the whole process of sketching, ergonomics, prototyping with scale-models, and drawing up the final design and you’ll visit a local furniture design studio and manufacturer to see how fully works
• Electronics // Build, Modify and Trial a Game16 July, 9am – 3pm
  Build an electronic game that tests hand-eye coordination. First you’ll learn about the theory of operation for certain electronic components so you can then do something with this information. You’ll develop modifications to improve on the basic design, trial your modifications in a computer simulation so that by the end you’ll build a prototype to take home.
• Lighting // Basic Rigging11 July, 9:30am – 4pm
  Get hands-on experience in a professional environment and use industry-standard gear. Bring your own laptop, so you can use free software so that you can rig, programme and operate a brief theatrical lighting show on a real lighting rig.
• Lighting // Moving Lights12 July, 9:30am – 4pm
  You’ll explore and programme a range of modern lighting fixtures and present a brief show with the help of our expert tutors.
• Pacific Edge to Success – Go Beyond the Reef11 – 12 July, 10am – 2pm
  A Pacific workshop that coach’s change and a new way of thinking to help empower you and help navigate you to success, happiness and desire.
• Robotics10 – 11 July, 9 am – 2pm
  Learn how to build and programme a robot and operate it using your very own smart device.
• Screen Bites20 July, 1:30pm – 5:30pm
  Considering a career in film and television? Learn what it takes to be a screen professional and get a taste of the creative, business and technical skills of directing, writing, production, sound, editing and camera.
• Screen Printing for Art and Design9 – 11 July, 9am – 3pm
  Work with experts to create and print your own artworks in our screen-printing facility. You’ll learn how to break down images into halftone colour planes, silk-screen preparation, and composite image printing.
• Sound Engineering // How to design sound for theatre 10 July, 9:30am – 4pm
  Get hands-on experience designing, programming and playing out a theatrical soundscape using industry-standard software.
• Studio Photography and Editorial Design9 – 11 July, 9am – 3pm
  Deepen your skills in studio photography in our large and professionally equipped studio. Under the guidance of technical and academic staff you’ll learn a number of lighting techniques so you can shoot more situations. You’ll curate and digitally edit your images before composing a double page editorial spread, exploring the relationship between text and image.

 

To see more information and to register go to:

https://www.unitec.ac.nz/why-choose-unitec/experience-unitec/workshops