FRC Team Management Resources / Team Technical Resources
Team Administrator: This adult representative is the purchaser for the team. A finance contact may be best qualified for this role to facilitate the team registration payment and meeting payment deadlines. A team is not required to list a team administrator, as the lead mentors have full administrative rights. Team Administrators cannot invite students or mentors. Key duties are outlined below:
- Submit the team registration payment for the season via the Dashboard. Pricing and payment information can be found on the Cost & Registration webpage.
- Upload Sales Tax Exempt Certificate, if applicable.
- Complete regrants and submit W-9 information.
- Dashboard: Assist in maintenance and updates of Team Information.
- Monitor the FIRST Robotics Competition Calendar for payment deadlines.
Team Organization / Effective Leadership
Recommended tools - by Spectrum 3847
FRC Competion Control @ WPILib - https://docs.wpilib.org/en/stable/index.html
FRC Mechanisms @ http://mechanisms.spectrum3847.org
Dashboards - SmartDashboard, Suffleboard, Elastic
Swerve Drive
Phoenix 6 Library or REV Hardware Client for motors
PathPlanner for autonomous programming - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPrRsnVQgf4&t=74s
FIRST in Michigan YT playlists - https://www.youtube.com/@FIRSTinMichigan/playlists
2025 DEEP DIVE Season playlist by FiM - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6fCSvDccI_6x14eu3LHpufzYOLLnD0LZ
Template for season kickoff - https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/15k-FEtGXrCsaak8MXBG-Lja3ZCJLuewZil9kjyMbaFM/edit?slide=id.g2aa3268c151_0_266#slide=id.g2aa3268c151_0_266
OpenAlliance build threads on CD
- Rembrandts 4481 = https://www.chiefdelphi.com/t/frc-4481-team-rembrandts-2025-build-thread-open-alliance/472303
- Spectrum 3847 = https://www.chiefdelphi.com/t/spectrum-3847-build-blog-2025/478254
- Mechanical Advantage 6328 = https://www.chiefdelphi.com/t/frc-6328-mechanical-advantage-2025-build-thread/477314