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ICT for Teenagers 2025 - ENGAGE with IT Camp

two teenagers with a VEX Robot arena

Details of 2025 ICT camp for teenagers announced!

The overall aim of the ENGAGE with IT programme is to allow participants the opportunity to explore a variety of different technologies and their applications through hands-on workshops and presentations and mentoring from representatives from the ICT sector based in Limerick and across the Mid-West region and also to explore the CRAFT Maker Space in Mary Immaculate College. 

Download the Engage with IT poster here.

Specifically, we want the course participants to: 

  • Develop knowledge and understanding of the applications of technology in everyday life and the variety of ICT careers available to them on leaving school or graduation.
  • Develop skills in coding, robotics, 3D printing and software engineering through first-hand experience.
  • Appreciate the applications of and importance of VR, AI and IoT.
  • Be inspired and motivated by mentors from the ICT industry to follow a technology career.

Trips are planned to DELL Technologies and Jaguar Land Rover Shannon.

Tickets for Engage with IT @ MIC are free, but booking is essential - click here.

Some of the ENGAGE wih IT participants
Some of the ENGAGE wih IT participants
Students explored the CRAFT Maker Space in MIC as part of the programme