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Madlab Electronics holiday workshop : Fizzics Education
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Madlab Electronics

Madlab Electronics

Create real circuits to keep! Solder circuits and learn about electricity flow

📚 Library Suitable

MadLab: Electronic Circuits

Construct your own electronic device to take home!

Using soldering irons and real circuit components, your holiday centre becomes a hive of activity as kids construct their own electronic gadgets using real components!

What we cover:

  • Soldering: Safe and precise use of soldering irons.
  • ⚙️ Components: Capacitors, resistors, and diodes.
  • 🛠️ Manufacturing: How real circuit boards are made.
  • 🎓 Design: Kits designed by MadLab (Edinburgh Science Festival).
  • 🎁 Take Home: Every child keeps the device they build!

✨ Reliability You Can Trust

Since 2004, our founder has ensured that complex engineering is made accessible and safe for students.

We provide a professional setup including heat-resistant mats and expert instruction to ensure every student successfully builds a working device.


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Engineering for the Older Kids

This workshop is ideal for older primary students and teens, offering a rare chance to handle professional tools and see the inner workings of modern electronics.

MadLab electronics

Please ensure your site has appropriate ventilation and table space for soldering stations.

Are you a Vacation Care Centre?

Every holiday period, Fizzics Education present holiday programs workshops for local council libraries, vacation care centres, OOSHC and at our own venues. These workshops are designed to cater for a wide range of ages, even the adults join in! Book early to avoid disappointment. A school holiday program treat!

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Requirements

📚 Library Suitable

MadLab Electronics: Site Requirements

Technical logistics for our hands-on soldering workshop.

🔌 Workshop Logistics

👤 Capacity: Maximum 20 students per class.
🎂 Age Group: 8+ (Beginners) | 10+ (Intermediate).
🪑 Furniture: Minimum 6 tables required. Chairs are useful but optional.
🔌 Power: Access to 3 electrical power sockets.
⏰ Duration: 2 Hours.
🚛 Bump In/Out: 45 mins setup / 30 mins pack up.

⚠️ Important Notes
  • Soldering Irons: Real soldering equipment is used. Please advise all attendees on booking.
  • Varying Abilities: Some students will finish early; others may only complete 75% of the circuit depending on skill level.

Cost

Workshop Pricing

$680 GST Free

Per 2-hour session (Max 20 students)

🔌 Plus Kit Costs

$18 per kit. Please contact us for available kits. Note: Kit payment is required upon booking to ensure they are ordered in time.

We use a flat-rate per workshop model to minimize your administrative load. This workshop is an excellent extension for the Create a Buzz program.

🛰️ Regional Sites: Outside metro areas? Contact us to discuss workshop visits as part of a regional tour.

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