Helpful Links :
Links to Training Resources:
Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Academy -
www.ftctraining.com
Links to FIRST Robotics Web Sites:
FIRST Robotics - www.usfirst.org
FIRST Robotics Competition - www.usfirst.org/roboticsprograms/frc
FIRST Tech Challenge- www.usfirst.org/roboticsprograms/ftc
FIRST LEGO League - www.usfirst.org/roboticsprograms/fll
Chief Delphi: Unofficial FIRST forum - www.chiefdelphi.com
NEMO (Non-Engineering Mentor Organization) is a support group and information exchange for those adult non-engineering mentors who help teams as part of the FIRST Robotics Program - www.firstnemo.org
Worcester Polytechnic Institute: Online FIRST Workshops - first.wpi.edu/Workshops
FIRST Tech Challenge Blog - www.firsttechchallenge.blogspot.com
Links for purchasing materials to build a playing field elements:
McMaster-Carr - www.mcmaster.com
Grainger Industrial Supply - www.grainger.com
MSC Industrial Supply - www1.mscdirect.com
Logo Loc - logoloc.com/first/
Purchase a playing field or download instructions for building a low-cost field:
Low Cost Field - www.usfirst.org/roboticsprograms/ftc/content.aspx?id=6654
Perimeter Field Kit - andymark.biz/am-0481.html
SoftTiles for the playing field:
SoftTiles - www.softtiles.com (FTC teams receive a discount when placing an order by telephone.)
