iD Tech @ UCLA — Coding 101 Camp
An introductory coding camp for beginners to learn programming basics.
▌ Editor's read iD Tech's website loads successfully and presents a professional image for a large-scale technology camp provider. The company has been operating for over 25 years, founded by Pete Ingram-Cauchi, and offers programs at numerous university campuses, including UCLA. They explicitly state a 1:8 staff-to-student ratio and mention that all staff undergo background checks. While specific Google reviews for 'iD Tech @ UCLA — Coding 101 Camp' are not readily available as a distinct entity, iD Tech as a whole has a Google rating of 4.6 stars based on over 2,000 reviews, with common themes praising the engaging instructors and the quality of the tech education. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited. The program type is day camp, though overnight options are available at some locations. iD Tech is a for-profit organization. Social media handles are @idtech on Instagram and idTech on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 7–9
iD Tech @ UCLA — Coding 101 Camp fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given science/tech program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- 2001 (25 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Published by camp see camp site →
Details
- Category: Science/Tech
- Ages: 7–9
- Hours: 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
- Address: 405 Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90095
- Phone: (888) 709-8324
- Email: [email protected]
↗ What parents like
- Great for beginners
- Fun, engaging projects
↘ Watch for
- May be too basic for some
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: indoor
Frequently asked about iD Tech @ UCLA — Coding 101 Camp
- What ages does iD Tech @ UCLA — Coding 101 Camp accept?
- iD Tech @ UCLA — Coding 101 Camp is open to children ages 7–9. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does iD Tech @ UCLA — Coding 101 Camp cost?
- iD Tech @ UCLA — Coding 101 Camp publishes $1,304/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are iD Tech @ UCLA — Coding 101 Camp's hours?
- iD Tech @ UCLA — Coding 101 Camp runs 8:30 AM–5:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs iD Tech @ UCLA — Coding 101 Camp?
- iD Tech @ UCLA — Coding 101 Camp is operated by a private business, with 25 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does iD Tech @ UCLA — Coding 101 Camp provide lunch?
- iD Tech @ UCLA — Coding 101 Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
- How does iD Tech @ UCLA — Coding 101 Camp compare to other science/tech camps in Los Angeles?
- iD Tech @ UCLA — Coding 101 Camp is one of 525 science/tech camps in Los Angeles that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
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