Welcome to “Introduction to OpenRocket,” a beginner course designed to demystify the world model rocket simulation. Whether you’re gearing up for a UKSEDS rocketry competition or you are simply interested in learning how to model rocket trajectories, this course is tailored to provide you with the foundational knowledge and hands-on skills needed to confidently design model rockets.

Never used OpenRocket before?

No problem! We have designed this to be beginner friendly so we have tried to explain all of the key principles.

Certificate

As you go through the course, tick the box on the module name on the right hand side navigation bar. Once you get to 100% completion, return to the course homepage and click “Complete Course”. The page will refresh and then display a button allowing you to download your certificate.

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