STEAM Camps at Broward College

Supercharge a passion for learning with Black Rocket, a national leader in tech-education.

Here's what you can expect at our STEAM camps:

  • Live classes led by top teachers
  • Participate in our wider Creator Corps™ community
  • Small break out sessions with coaches
  • Epic Customer Support
  • Safe, Fun, Learn...in that order!

Parents - Look for emails the week before camp with instructions. Jump-start your future in creative tech with Broward College and Black Rocket!

*Registration for each class closes 7pm ET three days before the class starts.
Discover cutting-edge courses in coding, game design, eSports, virtual reality, and more.
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3D Game Design with Unity

$179
Jan 21 - Mar 11
T
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
Ages 8 - 14

Are you ready to take your game design skills to another level? With Unity, an industry-grade design software, aspiring game designers will learn level editing, 3D modeling, impactful gameplay creation, as well as how to utilize scripts and variables. Student-created games will be available on a password protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years.

*Compatible with MAC and Windows OS only and requires a 64-bit operating system.

Tech Specs & Internet/Hardware Requirements.

Online

A.I. Adventures - Intro to Machine Learning

$179
Jan 23 - Mar 13
Th
5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
Ages 8 - 14

Explore the world of artificial intelligence to design fully interactive games and experiences using cutting-edge technology. This program combines artificial intelligence with coding to create an unforgettable learning adventure. Students will construct machine learning models that use image and text recognition within block-based coding software to build projects. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.

*Compatible with MAC, Windows, and Chrome OS.

Tech Specs & Internet/Hardware Requirements.

Online

Esports Gaming Club for Kids

$99
Jan 17 - Feb 21
F
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Ages 8 - 14
$99
Feb 28 - Apr 4
F
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Ages 8 - 14

Whether you want to be the next pro gamer, streamer, or gamecaster this club will introduce you to the world of Esports. No longer just a hobby, esports is the fastest-growing career for the next generation. Each week participants will explore and compete in different multiplayer esports games in a safe and fun environment. Learn the skills of the craft and how to break into competitive video game playing.

Online

Make Your First Video Game!

$179
Jan 22 - Mar 12
W
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
Ages 8 - 14
$179
Mar 1 - Apr 5
Sa
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Ages 8 - 14

Our classic game design camp reimagined to include even more of what you love! Make your first video game in this one-of-a-kind class that gives you the keys to designing your first 2D platformer game. Conceptualization, level design, graphics, sounds, and simple coding are just some of the concepts that we’ll explore. No prior experience is necessary, just a desire to have fun! Student projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.

*Compatible with MAC, Windows, and Chrome OS.

Tech Specs & Internet/Hardware Requirements.

Addon required
Online

Minecraft Modders

$179
Jan 23 - Mar 13
Th
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
Ages 8 - 11
$179
Jan 27 - Mar 17
M
5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
Ages 8 - 14

Customize your own Minecraft world and mod the classic game in this one-of-a-kind class. Learn scripting and logic statements as you create your first mods. Students will create a wide variety of new elements, gameplay mechanics, and world-generating mods to change the way you play Minecraft. Projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students must have the Java version of Minecraft to take this class. Tablet, phone, and game console versions of Minecraft are not compatible. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years.

*Compatible with MAC and Windows OS only. *Minecraft Java Edition must be purchased separately.

Tech Specs & Internet/Hardware Requirements.

Online

Python Programmers

$179
Jan 22 - Mar 12
W
5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
Ages 8 - 14
$179
Jan 27 - Mar 17
M
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
Ages 8 - 14

Want to learn the world's fastest-growing programming language favored by Google and NASA? Discover how to code with Python using accessible web-based platforms that guide students through a series of daily lessons. Build fundamental tech literacy while creatively solving software engineering challenges! Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program, and their work can be saved on a password-protected website to share with friends and family.

*Compatible with MAC, Windows, and Chrome OS.

Tech Specs & Internet/Hardware Requirements.

Online

Roblox Club

$99
Feb 28 - Apr 4
F
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Ages 8 - 14

Are you an avid Roblox player and creator? Join us on Friday nights to collaborate and play mini games with one of our Roblox Coaches and make new friends in a safe and fun environment.

Online

ROBLOX Makers

$179
Jan 18 - Feb 22
Sa
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Ages 8 - 14

Unlock the power of ROBLOX® Studio, the world creation tool used by real-world ROBLOX® developers! Learn how to build 3D models and create an adventure in your ROBLOX® world. Bring characters to life with unique animations you design. Student-created projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family.

*Compatible with MAC and Windows OS only.

Tech Specs & Internet/Hardware Requirements.

Online

Young Investors & Entrepreneurs

$179
Jan 18 - Feb 22
Sa
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Ages 8 - 14

Teach your kids the secrets of building financial wealth and security! Whether you want to build the next great American company, become a Wall Street tycoon, or be the millionaire next door by investing wisely - this camp is for you! In this course you will learn the basics of investing in the stock market, the difference between assets and liabilities, the importance of diversification, and how to evaluate companies. You will also develop your own business plan and present your ideas to your peers to compete for their investments in a mock Shark Tank style activity.

Online

YouTube Content Creators

$179
Jan 21 - Mar 11
T
5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
Ages 8 - 14
$179
Mar 1 - Apr 5
Sa
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Ages 8 - 14

Find your voice and leave your mark on the world! Whether you are six or sixteen, it’s time to start a career as the next YouTube star. Explore the variety of content and personalities that exist on YouTube and how to find your own niche. Learn the Dos and Don’ts of the platform and how to practice good digital citizenship. Develop your on-camera presence, your own channel branding, and professional editing skills. Take home a plan for launching your own channel with the content created in class! Student projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family.

*Compatible with MAC and Windows OS only. *A webcam is required for this course.

Tech Specs & Internet/Hardware Requirements.

STEAM Camps at Broward College

Supercharge a passion for learning with Black Rocket, a national leader in tech-education.

Here's what you can expect at our STEAM camps:

  • Live classes led by top teachers
  • Participate in our wider Creator Corps™ community
  • Small break out sessions with coaches
  • Epic Customer Support
  • Safe, Fun, Learn...in that order!

Parents - Look for emails the week before camp with instructions. Jump-start your future in creative tech with Broward College and Black Rocket!

*Registration for each class closes 7pm ET three days before the class starts.
Discover cutting-edge courses in coding, game design, eSports, virtual reality, and more.
Filter Courses
Showing 10 of 10 courses
Class Types
Season
Ages
Start Date
Category
Course
Online
Watch Video

3D Game Design with Unity

$179
Jan 21 - Mar 11
T
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
Ages 8 - 14

Are you ready to take your game design skills to another level? With Unity, an industry-grade design software, aspiring game designers will learn level editing, 3D modeling, impactful gameplay creation, as well as how to utilize scripts and variables. Student-created games will be available on a password protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years.

*Compatible with MAC and Windows OS only and requires a 64-bit operating system.

Tech Specs & Internet/Hardware Requirements

Online
Watch Video

A.I. Adventures - Intro to Machine Learning

$179
Jan 23 - Mar 13
Th
5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
Ages 8 - 14

Explore the world of artificial intelligence to design fully interactive games and experiences using cutting-edge technology. This program combines artificial intelligence with coding to create an unforgettable learning adventure. Students will construct machine learning models that use image and text recognition within block-based coding software to build projects. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.

*Compatible with MAC, Windows, and Chrome OS.

Tech Specs & Internet/Hardware Requirements

Online

Esports Gaming Club for Kids

$99
Jan 17 - Feb 21
F
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Ages 8 - 14
$99
Feb 28 - Apr 4
F
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Ages 8 - 14

Whether you want to be the next pro gamer, streamer, or gamecaster this club will introduce you to the world of Esports. No longer just a hobby, esports is the fastest-growing career for the next generation. Each week participants will explore and compete in different multiplayer esports games in a safe and fun environment. Learn the skills of the craft and how to break into competitive video game playing.

Online
Watch Video

Make Your First Video Game!

$179
Jan 22 - Mar 12
W
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
Ages 8 - 14
$179
Mar 1 - Apr 5
Sa
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Ages 8 - 14

Our classic game design camp reimagined to include even more of what you love! Make your first video game in this one-of-a-kind class that gives you the keys to designing your first 2D platformer game. Conceptualization, level design, graphics, sounds, and simple coding are just some of the concepts that we’ll explore. No prior experience is necessary, just a desire to have fun! Student projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.

*Compatible with MAC, Windows, and Chrome OS.

Tech Specs & Internet/Hardware Requirements

Addon required
Online
Watch Video

Minecraft Modders

$179
Jan 23 - Mar 13
Th
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
Ages 8 - 11
$179
Jan 27 - Mar 17
M
5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
Ages 8 - 14

Customize your own Minecraft world and mod the classic game in this one-of-a-kind class. Learn scripting and logic statements as you create your first mods. Students will create a wide variety of new elements, gameplay mechanics, and world-generating mods to change the way you play Minecraft. Projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students must have the Java version of Minecraft to take this class. Tablet, phone, and game console versions of Minecraft are not compatible. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years.

*Compatible with MAC and Windows OS only. *Minecraft Java Edition must be purchased separately.

Tech Specs & Internet/Hardware Requirements

Online
Watch Video

Python Programmers

$179
Jan 22 - Mar 12
W
5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
Ages 8 - 14
$179
Jan 27 - Mar 17
M
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
Ages 8 - 14

Want to learn the world's fastest-growing programming language favored by Google and NASA? Discover how to code with Python using accessible web-based platforms that guide students through a series of daily lessons. Build fundamental tech literacy while creatively solving software engineering challenges! Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program, and their work can be saved on a password-protected website to share with friends and family.

*Compatible with MAC, Windows, and Chrome OS.

Tech Specs & Internet/Hardware Requirements

Online

Roblox Club

$99
Feb 28 - Apr 4
F
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Ages 8 - 14

Are you an avid Roblox player and creator? Join us on Friday nights to collaborate and play mini games with one of our Roblox Coaches and make new friends in a safe and fun environment.

Online
Watch Video

ROBLOX Makers

$179
Jan 18 - Feb 22
Sa
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Ages 8 - 14

Unlock the power of ROBLOX® Studio, the world creation tool used by real-world ROBLOX® developers! Learn how to build 3D models and create an adventure in your ROBLOX® world. Bring characters to life with unique animations you design. Student-created projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family.

*Compatible with MAC and Windows OS only.

Tech Specs & Internet/Hardware Requirements

Online

Young Investors & Entrepreneurs

$179
Jan 18 - Feb 22
Sa
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Ages 8 - 14

Teach your kids the secrets of building financial wealth and security! Whether you want to build the next great American company, become a Wall Street tycoon, or be the millionaire next door by investing wisely - this camp is for you! In this course you will learn the basics of investing in the stock market, the difference between assets and liabilities, the importance of diversification, and how to evaluate companies. You will also develop your own business plan and present your ideas to your peers to compete for their investments in a mock Shark Tank style activity.

Online
Watch Video

YouTube Content Creators

$179
Jan 21 - Mar 11
T
5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
Ages 8 - 14
$179
Mar 1 - Apr 5
Sa
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Ages 8 - 14

Find your voice and leave your mark on the world! Whether you are six or sixteen, it’s time to start a career as the next YouTube star. Explore the variety of content and personalities that exist on YouTube and how to find your own niche. Learn the Dos and Don’ts of the platform and how to practice good digital citizenship. Develop your on-camera presence, your own channel branding, and professional editing skills. Take home a plan for launching your own channel with the content created in class! Student projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family.

*Compatible with MAC and Windows OS only. *A webcam is required for this course.

Tech Specs & Internet/Hardware Requirements

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