Training and Events

We run free online training and host community events to help you get started with Code Club.

Upcoming online events

Astro Pi Mission Zero codealong

Date: 7 Nov 2024 (16:30 - 17.30 GMT)

In this one-hour codealong, the Code Club team we will be guiding you through the Astro Pi Mission Zero, resources, setup and tips for running it in your CodeClub.

Launch your Code Club

Date: 13 Nov 2024 (8:00 or 17:00 GMT)

In this one-hour workshop, the Code Club team will guide you through the club registration process, share helpful insights for starting your club, and introduce our free resources.

Scratch

Date: 20 Nov 2024 (8:00 or 17:00 GMT)

In this one-hour workshop, the Code Club team will introduce our free Scratch resources, and guide you through a codealong to help you build your confidence and creativity in coding.

AI

Date: 21 Nov 2024 (8:00 or 17:00 GMT)

In this one-hour workshop, the Code Club team will introduce our free AI resources, and guide you through a codealong to help you build your confidence and creativity in coding.

Coffee and Conversation

Date: 3 Dec 2024 (17:00 GMT)

There’s no agenda at this online meet-up. It’s a space to connect, ask questions, and share experiences.

Online training

To give you more information, tips, and ideas before you start volunteering, we’ve created a free online course for you called Prepare to Run a Code Club.

To take this course, you need to create an account on our courses platform. This account is separate from the Raspberry Pi Foundation account that you use to sign into the Code Club platform.

Get started with our course

Increase your confidence with our online courses

Learn about running a successful and sustainable club, teaching programming, and much more with our free online courses.

Introduction to Programming with Scratch

Discover the fundamentals of programming using the block-based programming language called Scratch.

Moving from Scratch to Python

Support learners to use the thinking & programming skills they learnt in Scratch in the text-based programming language Python.

Club leaders talking in front of a laptop

An Introduction to Web Development

This learning guide has been created to give all volunteers the opportunity to learn about best practices in child safeguarding.

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