5 day Summer Camp in “Free and Open Source Software” (FOSS) for school students from 8th to 12th standard
International
Centre for Free and Open Source Solutions (ICFOSS) is organizing a
5-day Summer Camp in
“Free and Open Source Software” (FOSS) tailored
for students currently pursuing grades 8
to 12. The program
is scheduled to be held from 6th
to 10th of May2024.
Objectives:
This camp will
primarily revolve around engaging activities related to free
software, aimed at fostering a deeper interest in free software tools
among the students. Through hands-on experiences with various free
software technologies, the students will have the opportunity to
cultivate creativity and enhance problem-solving skills. With the
guidance of professionals from ICFOSS, each student will receive
personalized attention to accomplish assigned tasks.
Course
Highlights:
Live Classes, Structured curriculum by industry veterans, Customized
for time flexibility, Custom learning path, Practical experience
through simulation and project.
Mode
of training:
This training program will be conducted offline. Our systematic
approach includes skill assessments, intensive training and mentoring
that helps valuable learning opportunities and unwavering support to
students.
Topics:
Introduction to FOSS and Ubuntu Basics, Scribus- Desktop Publishing
Software, Introduction to Programming and Python and AI.
Application
Process:
Applications are invited through ICFOSS website, on a first come
first serve basis. The number of participants is limited to 30
No.s
per batch.
Targeted
Participants:
It is tailored for students currently pursuing grades 8
to 12
Prerequisites
: The student is
expected to have a fundamental understanding of using computers.
Course
Duration: Total of 5 Days (6
Hrs per Day- 30 Hour course)
Dates:May6th
to May10th
2024,
between 10.00AM and 5.00PM.
Registration
Fee:
An amount of Rs.
2,500/-
shall be charged from a student.