Las Vegas

Seasonal Tech Camps

Is your child curious, creative, and eager to learn about technology? With Code Central’s Nevada Department of Education and STEM.org-accredited curriculum, students turn their passions into skills that will set them up for success in a fun and inviting environment. We offer a wide variety of topics, including Minecraft, Roblox, VEX robotics, game design in Unreal Engine, and web development, and more!

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Our in-person experience

Code Central’s Top-Rated Tech Camps are ideal for students (ages 7-15) of all skill levels aiming to further their STEM knowledge by exploring cutting-edge technologies! Students will develop techniques in game & app development, mechanical engineering, and graphic design. Campers will develop their critical thinking and problem-solving abilities in a fun and supportive environment.

Throughout the day, campers will learn and work alongside each other, taking breaks to stretch their muscles and get them moving. Students work cooperatively on various unplugged projects focused on encouraging social and communication skills.

Experience interactive, in-person sessions with skilled instructors and like-minded peers.
Tailored learning experience catered to your child’s individual needs, progressing at their own pace.
Develop skills in game & app development, mechanical engineering, graphic design, and more.
Foster collaboration and socialization through in-person group projects and teamwork challenges.

Camps Include:

Provision of all materials and technology.
Instruction from experienced instructors.
A curriculum accredited by the state and Stem.org.
A completed project to take home.
A presentation for the family at the end of camp.
All snacks, water, and water bottles provided.
Camp T-shirt and tie-dye activity.
Pizza Fridays.

Project Topics:

Roblox Studio

Students will use Roblox Studio to create their own game. They will learn the basics of game design and coding, including how to create characters, worlds, and objects. They will also learn to add scripts to make their games interactive. At the end of the camp, students will have created their own original Roblox games that they can upload and play with friends.

Mechanical Engineering

In the engaging world of VEX IQ© Robotics, students will blend hardware construction with software design, providing an immersive introduction to engineering. They will explore the workings of simple machines that power our everyday life while simultaneously mastering the basics of programming. Whether young or old, students will find themselves captivated by this hands-on robotic learning experience.

Unreal Engine

Powered by the Unreal Engine, the driving force behind many of today's top video games, students will delve into the art of video game creation. They will learn to master an intuitive and user-friendly coding language, unlocking their potential to bring their game ideas to life!

Arcade Game Development

Using an accessible web-based platform, students will have the chance to recreate classic arcade video games. The platform's simple, block-based commands make this the perfect entry point into the world of video game development.

Minecraft Modding

Mod creation, often the first step in the wider modding community, provides students with an effective way to learn advanced coding languages. Students will gain hands-on experience creating custom Minecraft items and worlds, launching them into the thrilling universe of modding!

Android App Development

With Android Studio, the most widely-used tool for app development in the Android market, students will learn how to design apps that can run directly on their Android phones. This unique camp experience will bring the app store's possibilities to their fingertips!

iOS App Development

Through the versatile XCode program, students will develop useful apps that they can run on their own iPhones, turning their Apple device into a creative playground. *An Apple Device is Required

Arduino Robotics

Fusing programming and electrical engineering, the Arduino platform offers students a comprehensive introduction to robotics. They'll learn to read and employ various sensors, mirroring those found in real robots and used to construct virtual machines. This camp experience is perfect for those seeking a deep dive into the robotics realm!

3D Modeling

Students will learn the basics of using diverse 3D modeling programs, allowing them to design and construct their own 3d characters! After the design phase, they'll attach an animation rig to their 3D model and animate its movement, bringing their character to life. This camp is the perfect opportunity for future animators to learn the ropes!

Online Tech Camps

Code Central’s Top-Rated Online Tech Camps are ideal for kids (ages 7-15) who are out of state, traveling, or prefer online learning! These camps offer a flexible and convenient way to participate in enriching educational experiences from the comfort of home.

Throughout the day, campers learn & collaborate in virtual settings, taking screen breaks to stretch and stay active. Engaging in cooperative online projects focused on fostering team-building skills.

ONLINE TECH CAMPS INFORMATION

In-Person Tech Camps

In-Person Code Central Tech Camps are offered at our Las Vegas center located in Henderson. Campers will join us from 9am – 3pm Monday thru Friday with much of the day dedicated to programming and project development, while the rest includes physical and unplugged activities, snack breaks, and lunch. For the final day of camp each week, we celebrate by inviting families to join us for student project presentations and a camp favorite pizza Friday!

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IN-PERSON CAMP PRICING

$579

PER CAMPER

PER WEEK

ONLINE CAMP PRICING

$249

PER CAMPER

PER WEEK

Frequently Asked Questions!

Will students spend the entire time on their screens?Brian M.2021-04-05T17:13:19-07:00

Will students spend the entire time on their screens?

No. The camp consists of a variety of different online and offline activities throughout the day.

Do you offer extended hours?Brian M.2021-04-05T17:12:34-07:00

Do you offer extended hours?

Yes. Extended hours are available until 6pm each day. The cost is $10 per hour.

What are the benefits of being a member?Brian M.2021-04-05T18:50:26-07:00

What are the benefits of being a member?

In addition to a variety of other benefits (discounts, member-only events, game nights, and more), Code Central members receive $100 off each camp. Please let us know if you are interested in more information about becoming a member.

Do you offer discounts for multiple campsBrian M.2021-04-05T17:23:08-07:00

Do you offer discounts for multiple camps

Yes! If you sign up for more than one week of camp, we offer a $50 discount off each camp. This multi-camp discount is for non-members only, as members already receive $100 off each camp.

What does a typical camp day look like?Brian M.2021-04-05T18:07:11-07:00

What does a typical camp day look like?

Each day consists of a variety of different fun and educational activities. Here is a typical daily schedule for in-person camps:

9:00 AM – 9:10 AM: Daily Orientation
9:10 AM – 10:45 AM: Robotics/Game Dev/Web Dev Instruction/Activity
10:45 AM – 10:55 AM: Break
10:55 AM – 11:55 AM: Physical Activity
11:55 AM – 12:25 PM: Lunch Break
12:25 PM – 1:25 PM: Robotics/Game Dev/Web Dev Instruction/Activity
1:25 PM – 1:30 PM: Break
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM: Instruction/Activity
2:15 PM – 3:00 PM: Unplugged Activity

For online camps, the full 2 hours are spent on Instruction/Activity.

What ages are able to attend?Brian M.2021-04-05T17:38:54-07:00

What ages are able to attend?

Camps are split into two age groups: Ages 7-10 and Ages 11-15.

Do you offer any discounts for camps?Brian M.2021-04-05T17:41:04-07:00

Do you offer any discounts for camps?

We offer camp discounts to current Code Central members ($100 off each camp) and non-members who sign up for multiple camps ($50 off each camp).

How are camps different from memberships?Brian M.2021-04-05T17:44:35-07:00

How are camps different from memberships?

Our tech camps are geared toward teaching new and experienced coders a particular topic or program over the course of a week. Students work with an instructor and a small group of students, creating projects based on their interests. Projects covered in camps are not included in our standard curriculum.

What kind of device does my child need?Brian M.2021-04-05T17:50:59-07:00

What kind of device does my child need?

For in-person camps, we provide computers and all other equipment and materials. For online camps, the programs we use operate best with Windows computers. MacOS systems will also work, however they may occasionally experience slow performance using certain programs. Chromebooks and Tablets are not compatible with the programs used in online camps.

Does my child need coding experience?Brian M.2021-04-05T17:55:38-07:00

Does my child need coding experience?

No coding experience is needed to join our camps! Wether your child is new to coding or more experienced, the format and content of our camps will provide them with a fun and educational experience. If you feel your child would be better suited in a camp outside of the suggested age range, please contact us.