Digital Skills: 11-14
3D Modelling – Level 1
Unlock the world of 3D design with our beginner-friendly course! Designed for complete beginners, this course introduces students to the fundamentals of 3D modeling and printing using Tinkercad — an intuitive and powerful tool perfect for young creators and first-time designers.
Difficulty Level
Age Groups
ages 11-14
Schedule
To Be Announced | To Be Announced
Who is it for
This course is designed for children as young as 11 years old who are curious about 3D design, game design and animation. In this Level 1 course, no prior knowledge of 3D modelling is necessary.
Throughout the course, students will learn how to create their own 3D models step by step, understand key design principles, and even prepare their projects for real-world 3D printing. No prior experience is required—just curiosity and a willingness to explore!
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3D Modelling - Level 1
Gold
Price: £120/month
3D Modelling - Level 1
Silver
Price: £80/month
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Learning outcomes
3D MODELING & DESIGN
- Fundamental principles of 3D modeling, including shape manipulation and transformation.
- Techniques for combining, aligning, and subtracting shapes to create complex structures.
- Understanding of symmetry, repetition, and pattern creation in 3D design.
SPATIAL & MATHEMATICAL THINKING
- Development of spatial awareness by working in a three-dimensional coordinate system.
- Application of basic geometry concepts such as scaling, rotation, and proportions.
- Logical structuring of models by deconstructing objects into simpler components.
TECHNICAL SKILLS & 3D PRINTING
- Preparing models for 3D printing, including file optimization and error checking.
- Understanding printing constraints, material properties, and common pitfalls in fabrication.
- Exporting and troubleshooting designs for real-world production.
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Cultivating patience and precision through careful attention to design details.
- Building confidence in digital creation through the completion of individual projects.
- Fostering creativity and innovation by exploring new design possibilities and solutions.
Course Structure
Introduction to Tinkercad
Shape Transformation
Creating Repetitive Patterns
Work with References
Individual Project Work
3D Printing
Information for parents
You can sign up on the day of your trial (this is the best and cheapest way to get started). Alternatively, follow the links at the top of this page to subscribe to Gold, Silver or Bronze membership
Cancelling your membership is easy. Just open any of the emails we sent which mention payments and follow the link at the bottom to log into your member portal
If you’d like to upgrade to a higher tier membership, speak to your coach or email us on ac*****@pl*********.gg and they will be able to guide you through the process
We are based at New Meta Gaming Arena, a unique hub for all things related to gaming. You can find us Here
No, your child does not need to bring their own device. Our location is equipped with the latest computers that provide more than enough resources for the activities (INTEL I5-12400 2.5GHz & NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, 144Hz Monitors, top of the line Cherry XTRFY peripherals)
FAQ
At this age, even a one-year difference can significantly impact how a child absorbs our course material. Therefore, we don’t recommend enrolling children younger than the specified age. However, an exception may apply if your child is a passionate and has the dedication, drive and maturity!
No, this course is designed for students who want to take their current skill level and push it to the next level.
Our curriculum is designed so that concepts from each day integrate into the next, gradually enhancing complexity while ensuring a captivating journey culminating in a tournament to test out what they have learnt over the course!
