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Minecraft Engineering Using One Block with the Create Mod - Java

Gears, trains, steam engines, windmills & more! Learn the mechanics of rotational movement by harnessing the power of the Create mod.

Minecraft Java
Make new friends as you learn to become a Minecraft engineer.
Think like an engineer by building steam engines, drills, wheels and more!
Step-up your game as you create complex systems to automate valuable resources.
Think like an engineer and learn how to build incredible machines in Minecraft.
Organized by Tom Bickmore

Hosted by 1 expert guide

In this class, we will build on our private Minecraft server using the unique Create mod to learn together about rotational energy using cogs (gears), belts, waterwheels, windmills, and fans, eventually upgrading to steam engines, trains, and automatic mining drills.

Mandatory Pre-class Setup

  • Please follow this setup guide below before attending your first class.
  • If you have trouble and need help, reach out to Tom using the chat messenger.
  • If you come to the class without the modpack installed and ready to go, Tom will not be able to assist you until after the class has finished.

Setup Guide

Watch this follow along setup video!

  1. Download CurseForge
  2. Download the Create Modpack
  3. Import the Modpack into CurseForge
  4. You should be good to go!

Meet the guides

Expert guides leading this course

Your Rocket Science and Space go-to person. Seasoned STEM teacher. Rad Recess Dad.

Course updates

Updates from guides of this course

Expanding infrastructure and planning automation

What we worked on today:
- Planning multi-destination rail networks by identifying biome stops and fortress locations
- Using track-paving shortcuts: holding placeable blocks in offhand while right-clicking connected rails to auto...

Hey Folks! Happy Holidays!
Quick Important reminder that class is TODAY! 
(We moved the Thursday classes to today, but kept it at the same time)
See you Soon!

Great work today, everyone! We spent the session working on our Minecraft Create Mod projects in the Nether. The crew used the mining train to search for ancient debris at bedrock level, learning how the machine's deployers place blocks to protect against lava. We also worked on ...

$25 per week