SpikiTech · Grade 9 · Builder Level

Level Up — From Learner to Builder & Creator

Your child already knows the basics. Now they build real projects with Python, advanced AI, real design tools, and professional-grade skills used by actual startups.

12
Months
30
Advanced Skills
60
Live Sessions
18
Mentorships
12
Spikithons
📘 Grade 8
Foundation
Explore & Discover — First exposure to AI, coding, design, business, and speaking.
📗 Grade 9
Builder ← You Are Here
Build & Create — Write Python, build full-stack apps, use Figma, run marketing campaigns, trade stocks.
📕 Grade 10
Founder
Launch & Lead — Deploy products, raise funding, publish content, build portfolios, graduate as a founder.
Grade 9 — 12-Month Roadmap

The Builder Journey — Every Group

6 groups across 12 months. Each group = 2 months, 5 advanced skills, 10 AI classes, 4 speaking classes, and a Spikithon.

Month 1–2 · Group A
⚡
Advanced AI & Full-Stack Dev
Python, AI agents, React, Flutter apps, Unity games
🐍 Python
🧠 AI Agents
🌐 Full-Stack
📱 Flutter
🎮 Unity
10 AI Classes
4 Speaking
🎤 Spikithon
See Full Details ↓
🏅 Group A Showcase — Month 2
Month 3–4 · Group B
🔬
Advanced Engineering & Deep Tech
Robotics, drone coding, ethical hacking, Tableau, neural nets
🤖 Robotics
🚁 Drones
🛡️ Hacking
📊 Analytics
🧠 Deep Learning
10 AI Classes
4 Speaking
🎤 Spikithon
See Full Details ↓
🏅 Group B Showcase — Month 4
Month 5–6 · Group C
🎨
Professional Design & Production
Figma, After Effects, Blender 3D, video editing, photography
🖌️ Figma
✨ Motion
🧊 Blender
🎬 Video
📸 Photo
10 AI Classes
4 Speaking
🎤 Spikithon
See Full Details ↓
🎉 Halfway — Month 6
Month 7–8 · Group D
🎙️
Advanced Content & Growth
Podcasts, SEO, influencer deals, scriptwriting, newsletters
🎙️ Podcast
🔍 SEO
🤝 Influencer
📝 Scripts
📧 Newsletter
10 AI Classes
4 Speaking
🎤 Spikithon
See Full Details ↓
🏅 Group D Showcase — Month 8
Month 9–10 · Group E
🏛️
Advanced Business & Leadership
Debate, venture capital, crypto, consulting, product management
🎤 Debate
💸 VC
🔗 Crypto
🧩 Consulting
📋 Product
10 AI Classes
4 Speaking
🎤 Spikithon
See Full Details ↓
🏅 Group E Showcase — Month 10
Month 11–12 · Group F — Finale
🌍
Deep Tech & Frontier Innovation
Green tech, fashion wearables, genomics, satellites, quantum computing
🌱 Green Tech
👗 Fashion Tech
🧬 Genomics
🛰️ Satellite
⚛️ Quantum
10 AI Classes
4 Speaking
🏆 Grand Finale
See Full Details ↓
🏆 Grand Finale — Certified Builder
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Month 1–2 · Group A
Advanced AI & Full-Stack Development
Python programming, advanced prompting, full-stack web apps, cross-platform mobile development, and professional game design.
🐍
AI Engineer / Automator
Python Programming & Automation
🤖 AI Class 1→🤖 AI Class 2→🎤 Speaking
Write Python scripts, automate tasks with AI, build command-line tools. Your child moves from visual coding to real programming that powers companies like Google and Netflix.
🐍 Python🤖 ChatGPT API📓 Jupyter🔧 VS Code
⬆️ Grade 8: Explored ChatGPT → Grade 9: Write Python code that calls AI APIs
🧠
Prompt Engineer / AI Architect
Advanced Prompt Engineering & AI Agents
🤖 AI Class 3→🤖 AI Class 4→🎤 Speaking
Chain-of-thought prompting, system prompts, multi-step AI agents, and building AI workflows. They'll create AI tools that automate real tasks — not just chat, but build.
🤖 ChatGPT🧠 Claude🔗 LangChain⚡ Make.com
⬆️ Grade 8: Basic prompts → Grade 9: Build AI agents that automate workflows
🌐
Full-Stack Developer
Full-Stack Web Development
🤖 AI Class 5→🤖 AI Class 6→🎤 Speaking
JavaScript, React basics, backend concepts with Node.js, connecting to databases. They'll build interactive web applications, not just static pages.
⚛️ React🟢 Node.js🗄️ Firebase▲ Vercel
⬆️ Grade 8: HTML & CSS → Grade 9: JavaScript, React, and backend databases
📱
Mobile App Engineer
Cross-Platform App Development
🤖 AI Class 7→🤖 AI Class 8→🎤 Speaking
Build real mobile apps with Flutter or React Native. One codebase, two platforms (iOS + Android). They'll build an app that actually works on a phone.
📱 Flutter⚛️ React Native🔥 Firebase🤖 ChatGPT
⬆️ Grade 8: Explored apps → Grade 9: Build and run a real mobile app
🎮
Game Developer / Designer
Professional Game Design with Unity
🤖 AI Class 9→🤖 AI Class 10→🎤 Speaking
C# scripting in Unity, game AI behaviors, physics systems, and multiplayer concepts. They'll build a playable game from scratch, not just analyze them.
🎮 Unity💻 C#🎨 Aseprite👾 itch.io
⬆️ Grade 8: Analyzed games → Grade 9: Code and publish a real game
🔬
Month 3–4 · Group B
Advanced Engineering & Deep Tech
Complex robotics, drone programming, ethical hacking, advanced data analytics, and neural network fundamentals.
🤖
Advanced Robotics Engineer
Advanced Robotics & Arduino Projects
🤖 AI Class 1→🤖 AI Class 2→🎤 Speaking
Complex sensor arrays, autonomous movement algorithms, line followers, obstacle avoidance. Build robots that think and react on their own.
🔧 Arduino📡 Sensors🐍 Python🤖 ROS Basics
⬆️ Grade 8: Basic LEGO robots → Grade 9: Sensor-driven autonomous robots
🚁
Drone Programmer
Drone Programming & Autonomous Flight
🤖 AI Class 3→🤖 AI Class 4→🎤 Speaking
Program flight paths, waypoint navigation, computer vision basics for drone cameras. From flying drones to programming them.
🐍 DroneKit🗺️ Mission Planner📸 OpenCV🤖 ChatGPT
⬆️ Grade 8: Drone simulators → Grade 9: Code autonomous flight paths
🛡️
Ethical Hacker
Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing
🤖 AI Class 5→🤖 AI Class 6→🎤 Speaking
Kali Linux basics, network scanning, vulnerability assessment, and bug bounty introduction. Think like a hacker to protect like a defender.
🐧 Kali Linux🔍 Nmap🌐 Burp Suite🏆 HackTheBox
⬆️ Grade 8: Password safety → Grade 9: Real penetration testing tools
📊
Data Analyst
Advanced Data Analytics & Dashboards
🤖 AI Class 7→🤖 AI Class 8→🎤 Speaking
Tableau, Power BI, complex datasets, interactive dashboards, and data storytelling. Turn raw numbers into decisions that change businesses.
📊 Tableau📈 Power BI🐍 Pandas🤖 ChatGPT
⬆️ Grade 8: Google Sheets → Grade 9: Tableau, Power BI, and Python Pandas
🧠
Deep Learning Engineer
Deep Learning & Neural Networks
🤖 AI Class 9→🤖 AI Class 10→🎤 Speaking
Build simple neural networks, image recognition models, NLP basics. Understand how ChatGPT and self-driving cars actually learn under the hood.
🐍 Python🧠 TensorFlow🔥 PyTorch📓 Google Colab
⬆️ Grade 8: ML concepts → Grade 9: Build and train real neural networks
🎨
Month 5–6 · Group C
Professional Design & Digital Production
Figma prototyping, motion graphics in After Effects, Blender 3D, professional video editing, and photography.
🖌️
Senior UX Designer
Advanced UI/UX & Figma Prototyping
🤖 AI 1→🤖 AI 2→🎤 Speaking
Interactive prototypes in Figma, user research methods, design systems, and component libraries. Design like a real product team.
🎨 Figma📋 Maze🤖 ChatGPT📱 Mobbin
⬆️ Grade 8: UX principles → Grade 9: Build clickable prototypes in Figma
✨
Motion Designer
Motion Graphics & After Effects
🤖 AI 3→🤖 AI 4→🎤 Speaking
After Effects basics, brand animations, social media motion content, kinetic typography. Make visuals that move and captivate.
🎬 After Effects🎨 Canva Animate🤖 Runway ML
⬆️ Grade 8: Animation principles → Grade 9: Create motion graphics in After Effects
🧊
3D Artist
Blender 3D & AR/VR Experiences
🤖 AI 5→🤖 AI 6→🎤 Speaking
Blender modeling, texturing, lighting, and basic AR filter creation. From Tinkercad to professional-grade 3D software.
🧊 Blender📱 Spark AR🤖 Meshy AI
⬆️ Grade 8: Tinkercad → Grade 9: Professional Blender + AR filters
🎬
Video Producer
Professional Video Editing & Cinematography
🤖 AI 7→🤖 AI 8→🎤 Speaking
DaVinci Resolve/Premiere Pro editing, color grading, sound design, and cinematic composition techniques.
🎬 DaVinci Resolve🎞️ Premiere Pro🎵 Audacity
⬆️ Grade 8: Film theory → Grade 9: Edit professional videos with color grading
📸
Visual Storyteller
Photography & Visual Storytelling
🤖 AI 9→🤖 AI 10→🎤 Speaking
Composition rules, Lightroom editing, building a visual portfolio, and using AI for photo enhancement and generation.
📸 Lightroom🤖 Midjourney🎨 VSCO
⬆️ Grade 8: Film basics → Grade 9: Professional photography and AI image tools
🎙️
Month 7–8 · Group D
Advanced Content Strategy & Growth
Podcast production, advanced SEO, influencer marketing, professional scriptwriting, and newsletter business.
🎙️
Podcast Creator
Podcast Production & Audio Content
🤖 AI 1→🤖 AI 2→🎤 Speaking
Record, edit, distribute, and monetize podcasts. From concept to Spotify/Apple Podcasts — build a real audio brand.
🎙️ Riverside🎵 Descript📡 Anchor🤖 ChatGPT
⬆️ Grade 8: YouTube basics → Grade 9: Produce and publish a real podcast
🔍
SEO & Growth Specialist
Advanced SEO & Performance Marketing
🤖 AI 3→🤖 AI 4→🎤 Speaking
Google Analytics, A/B testing, conversion optimization, keyword research, and data-driven marketing decisions.
📊 Google Analytics🔍 Ahrefs🧪 Google Optimize🤖 ChatGPT
⬆️ Grade 8: Marketing basics → Grade 9: Run real A/B tests and SEO campaigns
🤝
Influencer Strategist
Influencer Marketing & Brand Partnerships
🤖 AI 5→🤖 AI 6→🎤 Speaking
Deal structures, media kits, brand collaboration strategies. Understand the business behind every sponsored post.
📋 Media Kit Templates📊 Social Blade🤖 ChatGPT
⬆️ Grade 8: Social media strategy → Grade 9: Structure real brand deals
📝
Screenwriter / Script Expert
Advanced Scriptwriting & Screenwriting
🤖 AI 7→🤖 AI 8→🎤 Speaking
Write scripts for YouTube, ads, short films, and web series. Industry-standard formatting, dialogue, and pacing.
📝 WriterSolo🎬 StudioBinder🤖 ChatGPT
⬆️ Grade 8: Story structure → Grade 9: Write professional scripts for production
📧
Newsletter Entrepreneur
Newsletter & Email Marketing Business
🤖 AI 9→🤖 AI 10→🎤 Speaking
Build a Substack/Beehiiv newsletter, grow a subscriber list, write engaging emails, and monetize with sponsorships.
📧 Substack🐝 Beehiiv📊 Mailchimp🤖 ChatGPT
⬆️ Grade 8: Copywriting → Grade 9: Launch and grow a real newsletter business
🏛️
Month 9–10 · Group E
Advanced Business, Finance & Leadership
Parliamentary debate, venture capital, crypto & blockchain, management consulting, and advanced product management.
🎤
Debater / Leader
Advanced Public Speaking & Debate
🤖 AI 1→🤖 AI 2→🎤 Speaking
Parliamentary debate, persuasion psychology, TED-style talk structure, and impromptu speaking under pressure.
🤖 ChatGPT🎤 Orai AI📺 TED Masterclass
⬆️ Grade 8: Basic speaking → Grade 9: Debate, persuade, and speak under pressure
💸
VC Analyst
Venture Capital & Startup Funding
🤖 AI 3→🤖 AI 4→🎤 Speaking
Pitch decks, term sheets, fundraising strategy, valuation basics. Understand how startups raise millions from investors.
📊 Pitch.com🤖 ChatGPT📋 Crunchbase
⬆️ Grade 8: Business models → Grade 9: Create pitch decks and understand VC
🔗
Web3 Explorer
Crypto, Blockchain & Web3 Basics
🤖 AI 5→🤖 AI 6→🎤 Speaking
How blockchain works, DeFi concepts, NFT mechanics, smart contract basics. Understand the technology behind Bitcoin and Ethereum.
🔗 Etherscan📖 Coinbase Learn🤖 ChatGPT
⬆️ Grade 8: Stocks & finance → Grade 9: Understand blockchain and crypto tech
🧩
Strategy Consultant
Management Consulting & Problem Solving
🤖 AI 7→🤖 AI 8→🎤 Speaking
Case study methodology, McKinsey frameworks, structured problem solving, and client-ready presentations.
🤖 ChatGPT📊 MECE Framework📋 Case Studies
⬆️ Grade 8: Business basics → Grade 9: Solve cases like a McKinsey consultant
📋
Product Manager
Advanced Product Management
🤖 AI 9→🤖 AI 10→🎤 Speaking
Product roadmaps, user stories, success metrics, go-to-market strategy. Think like the people who decide what gets built at Google and Apple.
📋 Notion🎨 Figma📊 Amplitude🤖 ChatGPT
⬆️ Grade 8: Product thinking → Grade 9: Build roadmaps and write PRDs like a PM
🌍
Month 11–12 · Group F — Grand Finale
Deep Tech & Frontier Innovation
Green architecture, fashion tech wearables, advanced genomics, satellite technology, and quantum computing basics.
🌱
Sustainable Architect
Sustainable Architecture & Green Tech
🤖 AI 1→🤖 AI 2→🎤 Speaking
Net-zero buildings, renewable energy systems, climate tech startups, and sustainable urban design using AI tools.
🤖 ChatGPT🌱 Climate Watch🏗️ SketchUp
⬆️ Grade 8: Smart cities → Grade 9: Design net-zero sustainable buildings
👗
Fashion Tech Innovator
Fashion Tech & Wearable Innovation
🤖 AI 3→🤖 AI 4→🎤 Speaking
Smart fabrics, wearable tech design, fashion + AI generative tools, and tech-enabled fashion experiences.
🤖 ChatGPT🎨 CLO 3D👗 Fashion AI
⬆️ Grade 8: Fashion brands → Grade 9: Design wearable tech and smart clothing
🧬
Genomics Researcher
Advanced Biotech & Genomics
🤖 AI 5→🤖 AI 6→🎤 Speaking
CRISPR deep dive, personalized medicine, synthetic biology, and biotech startup ecosystems worldwide.
🤖 ChatGPT🧬 NCBI📖 Nature Biotech
⬆️ Grade 8: Biotech basics → Grade 9: Understand CRISPR and genomics deeply
🛰️
Satellite Engineer
Satellite Technology & Space Startups
🤖 AI 7→🤖 AI 8→🎤 Speaking
CubeSat design, satellite data analysis, space economy business models, and commercial space startup landscape.
🤖 ChatGPT🛰️ NASA Worldview📊 Space Data
⬆️ Grade 8: Space basics → Grade 9: Analyze satellite data and design CubeSats
⚛️
Quantum Computing Explorer
Quantum Computing & Future Tech
🤖 AI 9→🤖 AI 10→🎤 Speaking
Quantum bits, superposition, quantum algorithms, and the future of computing beyond classical machines.
🤖 ChatGPT⚛️ IBM Quantum📖 Qiskit Textbook
⬆️ Grade 8: Future tech overview → Grade 9: Explore quantum computing on IBM Quantum