Driver Team Training
Driver Team Training
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Google Classroom Code: xehz4zq
Google Classroom Code: xehz4zq
Hello and Welcome!
Here's you'll find all of the resources for driver team training! It is important that all members of our drive team go through both driver practice and formal strategy training. Just as you can't drive a car without both a permit test and road test you can't drive a robot without proper training!
Drive Team Eligibility
Drive Team Eligibility
Required Training
Required Training
Listed below are the required trainings to be on drive team with their required passing percentage
- Rules Test (100%)
- UL Safety Trainings
- Personal Protection Equipment Training (100%)
- Hand Tool Training (100%)
- Fire Extinguisher Training (100%)
- Safety Awareness Acknowledgement/ Training (100%)
- Attend 5 Drive Team Training
- 2 of which must be strategy trainings
- Pass the Drivers Test
- Drive Coach (100%)
- Driver (95%)
- Human Player/ Programmer (90%)
- Technician (80%)
Drive Team Expectations
Drive Team Expectations
What you need
What you need
- Safety Glasses
Everyone in the pit is required to wear safety glasses and this extends to the drive team!
- Closed Toed Shoes
Everyone in the pit is required to wear safety glasses and this extends to the drive team!
- Drive Team Pin
All positions on drive team have a corresponding pins. In order to be permitted on the field/ in queue you will have to be wearing one of the permitted pins.
- Proper Training!
Each team has different requirements for training, our team's are listed above!
Competition Checklist
Competition Checklist
Down below is our multi-stage checklist for matches at competition. It is imperative that our drive team knows this checklist by heart! We will also have this check list posted at the appropriate areas at competition to serve as a helpful reminder, but these are not to be relied upon! PLEASE NOTE! Many of the items on the checklist appear more than once, this is because this item is incredibly important and SHOULD NOT be skipped. This checklist is in place to ensure our drive team the easiest match transition possible :)
In the pit before a match
- Robot has a fresh battery
- Driver Station laptop is charged
- Bumpers are the correct color
- Ethernet cable is plugged into the motom and rio
- Driver Station charger is packed
- Extra battery is packed
- Drive team pins have been distributed
Before the match/ loading onto the field
- Driver Station is plugged into the Field Management System (FMS) and laptop is charging and verify connection
- The Robot is turned on
- Robot Cart and Technician are in designated area for the match
- Controller is in priority queue on the Driver Station app
- The correct auton is selected
- Verify connection with the field is good (yes again)
- Ensure all members of drive team are standing behind the line
After the match/ loading off the field
- Disconnect from FMS and pack up Driver Station
- Power the bot off
- Detach from climb and set on floor
- Verify Technician is in the correct position
- Push robot to nearest exit gate
- Lift robot onto cart and follow direction on where to go from volunteers
In the pit after the match
- Plug in the Laptop
- Replace battery and swap out spare
- Switch bumpers if necessary
- Put pins in designated area
- Brief CTO (Alex Nelson) on the Robot
- Brief next drive team
- Meet with next alliance group
Presentations
Presentations
Driver Training Substitutions
Driver Training Substitutions
Watch the videos below and answer the google forms with 100% accuracy to use each one as a substitution for one drive team training meeting!
IMPORTANT NOTE
This videos and PowerPoint are meant to be used as a guide in your answering of the questions. It will take more time for you to try and jump around the videos to find the right answers (as there are very little words in the base PowerPoint) than if you watch it in its entirety. You are more than welcome to refer back to the PowerPoint, notes on the website and the video at anytime during your answering of the questions
Substitution #1
Substitution #1
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