Preparing for Success: Your Youth Course Checklist

Your Essential Guide to Preparing for an Engaging Learning Experience

Preparing for your pre-university course is an exciting time, and having a checklist can help ensure you're fully equipped to embark on this important learning journey. Here is a comprehensive checklist to guide you in the weeks leading up to the start of your course:

Understand Your Course

Familiarize yourself with the topics and skills that will be covered throughout the duration of your course by reviewing the course overviews.

Pre-University

1. AI and Machine Learning with Python Overview.
2. Artificial Intelligence: Building Brains with Deep Learning Overview.
3. Coding with Python Overview.
4. Mobile App Development Overview.
5. Video Game Coding Overview.
6. Game Design with Unreal Overview.
7. Finance and Investment Management Overview.
8. Build Your Dream App with AI Overview.
9. Build Your Own Computer: Raspberry Pi Overview. 
10. Cyber Defender: Ethical Hacking Overview. 
11. Data Analytics and Visualization Overview. 
12. Healthcare 101: Explore Your Future in Medicine Overview. 
13. Startup Launchpad: From Idea to Execution Overview. 

Explorer

1. Introduction to Game Design: Build a Mario Game Overview. 
2. Lua Coding with Roblox Overview. 
3. Robotics: Build a Rover with LEGO Overview. 

Prepare Your Learning Environment

Check Hardware Requirements: Ensure your computer meets the necessary requirements.

Pre-University

1. AI and Machine Learning with Python Hardware Requirements. 
2. Artificial Intelligence: Building Brains with Deep Learning Hardware Requirements. 
3. Coding with Python Hardware Requirements. 
4. Video Game Coding Hardware Requirements.
5. Game Design with Unreal Hardware Requirements.
6. Build Your Dream App with AI Hardware Requirements.
7. Cyber Defender: Ethical Hacking Hardware Requirements. 
8. Data Analytics and Visualization Hardware Requirements. 

Explorer

1. Lua Coding with Roblox Hardware Requirements. 

Install Required Software: Download and set up all required applications.

1. AI and Machine Learning with Python Software Requirements. 
2. Coding with Python Software Requirements. 
3. Mobile App Development Software Requirements. 
4. Video Game Coding Software Requirements. 
5. Game Design with Unreal Software Requirements.

Access the Circuit Stream Learning Management System (LMS)

1. Navigate the LMS: Familiarize yourself with the LMS where course materials and resources will be hosted.

   1. Review the Circuit Stream LMS documentation here.

Additional Preparations

1. Create a Study Space: Set up a dedicated area for learning that is free from distractions and equipped with all necessary materials.
2. Plan Your Schedule: Organize your time to accommodate classes, assignments, and study sessions. 
3. Connect with Fellow Learners: Join the Circuit Stream Discord Server to start networking before the course begins.