VRC Competition Team Training

Objective

Ustar VRC  Competition Team size: 3-5 members per team

Competition team All-in-one intensive training package:

  • Duration: 6 months 
  • Includes:
  • 6 months of training
  • Participation in 5 local competition events
  • 2-3 updates to robotic designs
* Each team need bring their own robotics materials.  Ustar Robotics Lab provide the field, tools, training.

Meeting Schedule:

  • Teams meet three times a week, with each team selecting three days.

Monday to Friday:

  • Team coach training time:
    Monday 4:00-7:00
    Tuesday 4:15-6:15
    Tuesday 6:30-8:30
    Wednesday 4:00-6:00
    Thursday 4:30-6:30
    Thursday 6:30-8:30
  • Team members can stay 3:30-8:00 PM

Sunday: 3:00-6:00 PM, 5:00-8:00 PM

  • Head coach training 2 hours + 1 hour notebook training
  • Available time slots: 3:00-6:00 PM, 5:00-8:00 PM

Tuition: 

  • Team one-time registration fee: $1000, including team registration fee, 5 competition events fee, equipment.

Tuition payment plan:

  • Monthly Payment: $840 per month (4 weeks). The first payment includes two months; subsequent payments are due on the 1st day of each month.
  • Pay in Full Discount: $4800 for 6 months ($800 per month).
  • Early Bird Discount: $100 off if paid before July 15th.

Once a week training package

  • Head Coach Training Package:
    • Starter Package: 40 hours for $2800, paid in full.
    • Renew Package: 8 hours for $560, paid in full.
  • Fees only include the training fee and do not cover equipment, competition registration, or event registration fees.

Refund Policy

Competition team All-in-one intensive training package: 

  • To withdraw, submit the withdrawal form 30 days before the next payment.
  • If you paid in full, you will lose the paid-in-full discount. Tuition will be calculated at $650 per month for the past training months, and the remaining tuition will be refunded.
  • The $1000 registration fee is non-refundable.

Once a week training package: 

  • Following the first training session, you have a three-day period to request a prorated refund by submitting a written document.
  • After three days from the first training session, the payment becomes non-refundable, and no further refunds will be issued.

Make-up Policy

Competition team All-in-one intensive training package: 

  • You are entitled to two make-up sessions per month if you miss team training sessions.

Once a week training package: 

  • If individual team members are unable to participate due to personal reasons while the rest of the team attends the session, a make-up session will not be offered. However, the coach will brief the absent team member on the content covered during the missed training session.
  • We kindly request that you coordinate with your fellow team members if you anticipate the need to miss a class.

Payment method:

Zelle: onsite@loveustar.com

Venmo: @loveustar

Check: USTAR Robotics

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Notes: write student name and class enrolled when sending payment.

2024-2025 VEX V5 Robotics Competition: High Stakes official game overview

Game Manual can be found here: https://v5rc-kb.recf.org/hc/en-us/art…

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