Learning programs
Our learning programs focus on real-world applications using an inquiry-based design process. Students are immersed in hands-on STEM exploration in a collaborative approach.
Industry partnerships
Programs are aligned with industries predicted to experience economic and employment growth including advanced manufacturing, food and fibre, health sciences, information technology and new energy technologies.
Upcoming events
What’s on at Ballarat Tech School?
Discover today, design tomorrow – there’s always something to do and experience at BTS.
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Co-design process: Designing BTS learning programs through collaboration with industry and education partners (May, 2017).
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Co-design process: Designing BTS learning programs through collaboration with industry and education partners (May, 2017).
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Co-design process: Designing BTS learning programs through collaboration with industry and education partners (May, 2017).
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Co-design process: Designing BTS learning programs through collaboration with industry and education partners (May, 2017).
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Co-design process: Designing BTS learning programs through collaboration with industry and education partners (May, 2017).
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Co-design process: Designing BTS learning programs through collaboration with industry and education partners (May, 2017).
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Girls in STEM Day: Partner schools discovering new technologies and being inspired by STEM-savy women (November, 2017).
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Girls in STEM Day: Partner schools discovering new technologies and being inspired by STEM-savy women (November, 2017).
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Girls in STEM Day: Partner schools discovering new technologies and being inspired by STEM-savy women (November, 2017).
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Girls in STEM Day: Partner schools discovering new technologies and being inspired by STEM-savy women (November, 2017).
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Girls in STEM Day: Partner schools discovering new technologies and being inspired by STEM-savy women (November, 2017).
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STEAM: FedUni Children's Centre visiting BTS to see their wishes & dreams transformed into artistic digital projections (March, 2018).
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Tech Hang: Young people spending an afternoon exploring new technologies in the school holidays (April, 2018).
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Humanoid Robot: BTS students learn how to program NAO and design a response to a care assistance scenario.
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Tech Hang: Young people spending an afternoon exploring new technologies in the school holidays (April, 2018).
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Tech Hang: Young people spending an afternoon exploring new technologies in the school holidays (April, 2018).
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Partner Schools: Yuille Park P-8 Community College exploring BTS facilities, programs and the technology available (May, 2018).
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Automation: Students are challenged to develop a robotic solution for a food industry engineering brief.
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Virtual Reality: Students experience immersive technology including simulation, VR and AR to design their own digital experience.
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Virtual Reality: Students experience immersive technology including simulation, VR and AR to design their own digital experience.
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Virtual Reality: Students experience immersive technology including simulation, VR and AR to design their own digital experience.
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Virtual Reality: Students experience immersive technology including simulation, VR and AR to design their own digital experience.
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Humanoid Robot: Students learn to program NAO and design a response to a care assistance scenario.
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Science: Students are investigating the extraction of DNA from Strawberries.
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Virtual Autopsy Tables: Students are able to explore and examine humans, plants, animals and objects using touch gestures.
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Virtual Autopsy Tables: Students are able to explore and examine humans, plants, animals and objects using touch gestures.
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Automation: Students are challenged to develop a robotic solution for a food industry engineering brief.
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Industry Partnerships: Local Ballarat company C.E. Bartlett provide fabrics, fasteners, applications & feedback on emergency housing designs.
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Stringy-Bark Canoe: BTS are showcasing Aboriginal Technology & Design to inform education programs for community, schools & FedUni.
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Stringy-Bark Canoe: BTS are showcasing Aboriginal Technology & Design to inform education programs for community, schools & FedUni.
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Stringy-Bark Canoe: BTS are showcasing Aboriginal Technology & Design to inform education programs for community, schools & FedUni.
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Emergency Housing: Students redesign emergency housing that aligns to Tech Relief mandates.
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Emergency Housing: Students redesign emergency housing that aligns to Tech Relief mandates.
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Humanoid Robot: BTS students learn how to program NAO and design a response to a care assistance scenario.
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Mentoring: Skyping with Brisbane based Tech Girls and solving problems for the greater good.
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Prototyping: Students bring their ideas to life based on solving problems and developing new opportunities.
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Prototyping: Students bring their ideas to life based on solving problems and developing new opportunities.
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Prototyping: Students bring their ideas to life based on solving problems and developing new opportunities.