Workshops and Bootcamps
Interested to learn about different prototyping techniques and get hands-on training in common prototyping tools? Join our workshops and bootcamps to find out more! Our prototyping workshops and bootcamps are open to all NUS students.
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Prototyping workshops during Week 0 of Semester 1 AY2025/2026 (4-8 August 2025)
We will be organising these workshops on physical and software prototyping during Week 0 of Semester 1 (4-8 August 2025). Sign up soon as places may be limited. Attendance is free, and those who complete each workshop will be issued with a digital badge!
4 August 2025 (Monday)
| Topic | Time | Difficulty level |
| Prototype using the lathe (Session 1) | 9.00 am to 5.00 pm | Beginner |
| Prototype using the mill (Session 1) | 9.00 am to 5.00 pm | Beginner |
| PCB design and fabrication | 9.30 am to 5.00 pm | Beginner |
5 August 2025 (Tuesday)
| Topic | Time | Difficulty level |
| Prototype using the lathe (Session 2) | 9.00 am to 5.00 pm | Beginner |
| Prototype using the mill (Session 2) | 9.00 am to 5.00 pm | Beginner |
| How to set up wltra-wideband (UWB) communications | 9.30 am to 12.30 pm | Beginner |
| Using the embroidery machine for wearables | 9.30 am to 12.30 pm | Beginner |
| Start your AIoT journey – from edge to cloud | 2.00 pm to 5.00 pm | Beginner |
| Tools to create impactful UI/UX | 2.00 pm to 5.00 pm | Beginner |
6 August 2025 (Wednesday)
| Topic | Time | Difficulty level |
| Prototype using the lathe (Session 3) | 9.00 am to 5.00 pm | Beginner |
| Prototype using the mill (Session 3) | 9.00 am to 5.00 pm | Beginner |
| Unity for VR app development | 9.30 am to 5.00 pm | Beginner |
7 August 2025 (Thursday)
| Topic | Time | Difficulty level |
| Prototyping using 3D printing and laser-cutting | 9.00 am to 12.30 pm | Beginner |
| Prototyping using Arduino | 9.00 am to 12.00 pm | Beginner |
| Prototype using the vacuum former and the acrylic bender | 9.30 am to 12.30 pm | Beginner |
| Designing using Blender and AI tools | 2.00 pm to 5.00 pm | Beginner |
| Designing using SolidWorks | 2.00 pm to 5.00 pm | Beginner |
8 August 2025 (Friday)
| Topic | Time | Difficulty level |
| Prototype using the lathe (Session 4) | 9.00 am to 5.00 pm | Beginner |
| Prototype using the mill (Session 4) | 9.00 am to 5.00 pm | Beginner |
| Building a serverless text-to-speech application with Amazon Polly | 9.30 am to 12.30 pm | Beginner |
| Soldering techniques | 9.30 am to 12.30 pm | Beginner |
| Onshape – CAD anywhere for your design projects | 2.00 pm to 5.00 pm | Intermediate |
If you have questions about the workshops, please contact Dr Tang Kok Zuea at kz.tang@nus.edu.sg.