Calling All Volunteers!

We’re seeking dedicated volunteers to ensure our competitions provide a safe environment for students to participate in full contact innovation. If you’re ready to witness sparks fly, fueled by both the Bots and students’ enthusiasm, join us as a volunteer!

We need technical and non-technical professionals at our events. Click here for a full list and description of volunteer positions. Select locations and dates below, then complete the form for the specific position(s) that you can help with.

Volunteer Requirements

To volunteer at BotsIQ competitions, register on our online volunteer website. Complete the required disclaimer, including the Volunteer Agreement, Event Liability Release Form, and Social Media/Photo Release Form, which will be emailed to you after registration. Volunteers must maintain the following certifications every 60 months:

Submit all necessary paperwork and clearances to Liz Blashock at [email protected]. Your participation is greatly appreciated!

Upcoming Combat Robotics Competitions Dates:

2026 Preliminary Competitions

  • CCAC Allegheny Campus – Physical Education Building – March 5, 2026
  • Westmoreland County Community College – Student Achievement Center – March 11 & 12, 2025

2026 Finals Competitions

  • PennWest California (formerly known as Cal U) – Convocation Center – April 11 & 12, 2025

2026 BotsIQ National Championship

  • More Information Coming Soon!