First, thank you for offering your time and expertise to the group!
Second, please use this form to submit your workshop or presentation idea! This information will be sent to the group organizers and one of us will reach out to you to help formalize the presentation and get other supporting information if needed.
Preferred Workshop Date(*)
Month of the regular meeting that you'd like to host your presentation or workshop. Select all that you are available for.
Workshop Title(*)
Short descriptive title that gets across not just the general subject of the workshop but what to expect from the workshop.
OK title example: SMD soldering
Better example: Beginner SMD soldering using a soldering iron.
Workshop Description(*)
Detailed description of what will be covered in the workshop. Here you'll want to lay out the specific goals for your audience to reach/learn. It is also useful to specify what will not be covered and why.
Example:
We will be going over how to solder SMD (surface mount device) components using a soldering iron. During this workshop we will cover:
- Common types of solder and why you want to use solder paste
- Soldering iron tip selection and how to choose the right temperature for your job
- Common mistakes made by both beginners and pros and how to avoid them
We will not cover:
- Soldering with a hot plate, rework hot air gun or rework oven - These items are less commonly used and may not be in everyone's workshop.
- Ordering pre populated boards from a board manufacturer - This workshop is for beginners who are assembling board kits or their own DIY boards.
Requirements / Prerequisites(*)
Description of what an attendee will need to participate in this workshop. This can be material requirements like tools, laptop, specific software, etc. This can also be prior required knowledge such as some prior programming knowledge, certain math skills, or no prior knowledge at all.
Example:
Required for this workshop:
- No prior soldering experience is required but would be beneficial.
- A soldering station will be provided and the test soldering materials will also be provided.
- If you want a spare kit, you can buy one from the presentor with cash for $5.
- If you have them, headset magnifiers or a magnifying glass would be beneficial.
Limit User Count?
If your workshop will require a lot of hands on interaction, it may be beneficial to limit the number of seats in the workshop. If you choose to limit the count, then we will add a registration form to your workshop event page.
This registration will ask for Name Email and or Phone number in the event that the workshop gets delayed or cancelled.You will receive a copy of the submitted registrations as will the MTRAS managers.
If you need any other information, please make note of it in the "Other Notes" field below.
Other Notes
Use this optional area to add any additional notes or questions / requirements that you as the host will need for the event that a event coordinator can help with.