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Apprentice Automation Challenge

Team document library and FAQs

Challenge Documents 2023

2023 Challenge rules and Information Pack- last updated 03/01/2023
2023 Apprentice Automation Report Template- last updated 27/06/2023

Challenge Documents 2022 (reference only)

2022 Challenge rules and Information Pack- last updated 08/04/2022
2022 Monthly Submission template- last updated 08/04/2022
2022 Challenge Report template- last updated 08/04/2022

常见问题

Can you enter more than one team from each company or training provider?

Yes, more than one team can enter from a particular company of training provider. Teams must not exceed 6 people.

Is the 2022 competition going to take place virtually or in a physical format at the MTC?

The aim is to have a physical event in September 2022 unless government guidelines advise otherwise.

Must you have six members in a team?

No, teams can have fewer than six participants.

Can I sign up to become a judge?

Yes, please emailaacchallenge@imeche.org

Do you have any advice on how to deal the various elements of the Challenge?

Yes. Please consult2019 HAC Challenge Tipsfor guidance on a whole range of questions from task splitting to contingency planning.

Can International teams enter the Apprentice Automation Challenge?

Yes, the competition is open to UK and International teams.

Please note that the Apprentice Automation Challenge are unable to cover the costs of any travel expenses or accommodation. The Institution does, however, have scholarships available to help with costs associated with projects and events. To find out more please visit ourscholarships and awards page.

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