Name: Make a solar powered LED light - solder, assemble and test.
Start: 2026-01-31T10:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-01-31T12:30:00+00:00
Location: Clements Hall

Make a solar powered LED light - solder, assemble and test.

Build a solar powered light to take away. Solder electronic components onto a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) and assemble this into a working
About this Event

In this workshop, you will build an electronic product using the supplied components. At the end of the session, you will be the proud owner of a solar powered light that you will have built yourself.

Whether you have soldered before or new to soldering, this event will be good for improving your skills or learning to solder from scratch.

All tools and materials, such as soldering iron, solder, snips and pliers will be provided. You will start off with some practice soldering and then move onto making your solar powered light from a supplied kit of parts. Your work will be monitored at every stage by an experienced electronic engineer.

You will have the option of making a key fob or a matchbox solar powered torch.

Note: We offer a £5 discount to attendees from charities and non-profits. If you think you qualify, please email us on [email protected] to request a discount code.

Note: If the attendee is between 14 and 18 years of age, they must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. This course is not suitable for under 14s.