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SUMMARY:Townsville:  Born or Built?  Our Robotic Future
DESCRIPTION:Are we born or are we built? What makes us human in a world of robots\, artificial intelligence (AI) and ever-evolving technology? \nBorn or Built? Our Robotic Future is an inspiring and interactive exhibition for the whole family that explores the fascinating relationships between humans and machines. \nEnter the intriguing world of robots and explore the big questions about how technology is shaping our lives and what it really means to be human in a society where machines are becoming more like us. \nThrough hands-on activities and thought-provoking displays visitors can test how intelligent AI really is in conversation\, discover whether robots can read emotions and even share their thoughts on the big ideas that are influencing tomorrow’s world. \nFrom prosthetics and implants that enhance the human body to brainwave-reading\, this next-gen exhibition encourages families to play\, learn and explore technology together in a fun and interactive way. \nWhether you’re a curious kid\, a tech-loving teen or an adult fascinated by the future\, Born or Built? will ignite wonder and spark both exciting and important conversations for that continue long after your visit. \nBorn or Built? Our Robotic Future is a travelling exhibition from Questacon – The National Science and Technology Centre. \n**  Please see website for associated costs.
URL:https://aerospacegatewayschools.com.au/event/townsville-born-or-built-our-robotic-future/
LOCATION:Queensland Museum Tropics\, 70-102 Flinders Street\, Townsville\, QLD\, 4810\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Brisbane:  School Holiday Aviation Program
DESCRIPTION:The program a fantastic opportunity over three days to learn many of the hands-on skills required to pilot an aeroplane in a fun and relaxed environment\, what it is like to train as a pilot. \nAll practical and theory training is delivered by Flight Standards instructors with each participant receives pre and post-flight briefings. Walk the airfield\, visit on-field aviation organisations\, and subject to operational requirements a visit to the control tower. \nWhile some time spent flying in an aircraft\, the focus is that by the end of the course you will understand what it takes to become a pilot\, the medical requirements\, the structure of a typical training day\, the knowledge and skills required to obtain your licence\, and what are the various training pathways for either a career in aviation or as a recreational pilot. \nBasic  Program \nLike everything in aviation what happens on any day depends on the actual weather\, the order of session may be change within or across days if necessary. Below is a typical program: \nDay 1 – Effects of Controls \n\nLong briefing on the purpose and Effects of Controls\nPre-flight activities including inspection of aircraft\nFlight to the ‘training area’ to execute the manoeuvres\nPost-flight activities including parking/tiedown of aircraft\, debrief and completion of logbook entries\n\nDay 2 – Straight and Level Flight \n\nLong briefing on Straight and Level Flight including different aircraft configurations and speeds\nPre-flight activities including inspection of aircraft\nFlight to the ‘training area’ to execute the manoeuvres\nPost-flight activities including parking/tiedown of aircraft\, debrief and completion of logbook entries\n\nDay 3 – Introduction to aviation \n\nVisit the Air Traffic Control Tower (subject to availability).\nWalk the airfield including visits to refuelling area\, windsock\, visit local aircraft maintenance facilities\nIntroduction to landing in a motion simulator\nUnmanned Aerial Vehicles (drones)\, an alternate career\nFlight Training Pathways (Parents Welcome)\n\nExtended Program \nSame content as the Basic Program however with full flight lessons which adds: \n\nPre-flight brief prior to each flight\nLonger flight lessons (approx. 1hr)\nPost-flight brief prior to each flight
URL:https://aerospacegatewayschools.com.au/event/brisbane-school-holiday-aviation-program-2/
LOCATION:Flight Standards Brisbane\, Hudson Place\, Cnr Grenier Drive\, Archerfield\, QLD\, 4108\, Australia
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