Virtual Field Trips to Explore Careers of the Future
Explore the technology of Amazon’s Fulfillment Centers
From our online store to your doorstep, discover how computer science, state-of-the-art engineering, and incredible people deliver customer orders at Amazon.
From our online store to your doorstep, discover how computer science, state-of-the-art engineering, and incredible people deliver customer orders at Amazon.
A virtual field trip for every future engineer
Computer science focused tours
Discover how algorithms, machine learning, and more power our fulfillment process.
Workforce exposure
Interact live with our Amazon Tour Guides and meet the engineers behind the technology.
Use the Teacher Toolkit to provide a real-life, standards-aligned learning opportunity.
Hosting a tour provides the best experience for classrooms with 1:1 devices. Educators run their own tour and enable students to compete against their classmates as they explore the technology and careers of the future. Choose the tour language - available in English.
Hosting a tour provides the best experience for classrooms with 1:1 devices. Educators run their own tour and enable students to compete against their classmates as they explore the technology and careers of the future. Choose the tour language - available in French
Our Teacher Toolkit provides educators with slides, worksheets, and extension activities and curriculum connections for a variety of grade 4-8 educational connections. Use these materials to dive deep into computer science learning and to set students up for success before, during, and after the tour. The toolkit also includes a recorded interactive video to share with any students who cannot attend the live tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
What will my class see on the tour?
n the tour, you will see what happens behind the scenes after you order an item on Amazon. This includes how our amazing employees and technology work together to support customer fulfillment through the pick, pack, and ship processes. See the Teacher Toolkit to learn more.
How long is the tour?
One hour total (45 minute live tour + 15 minutes live Q&A).
Are tours available in French?
Yes. Register now.
What grade levels can attend?
The tour is for ages 13+ in Quebec, 8+ outside Quebec.
What computer science topics will be covered on the tour?
The following computer science topics will be introduced and explained in real-life context during the tour: algorithm, cloud computing, sensor, efficiency, database, quality control, machine learning, hardware, and software. See the Teacher Toolkit to learn more.
How much does this cost?
Nothing. The tour and all materials included in the accompanying Teacher Toolkit are provided at no cost.
What type of accessibility accommodations do you offer for virtual tours?
The FC Tour team currently offers closed captioning on the general public tour video in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Polish, and Czech. We are working to incorporate captioning into our live, Amazon Future Engineer virtual tours, but it is not available at this time. To request a specific accommodation for a live virtual tour, please reach out to virtualtours@amazon.com ahead of registration to confirm we can support.
Where can I go for a regular FC tour?
Head to amazontours.com to join a non-Amazon Future Engineer Virtual FC Tour.
Who can I contact for questions?
Please reach out to afe-contact@amazon.com for any questions.
Something went wrong with my registration. Who should I contact?
If you believe something went wrong during your registration (maybe you never received your remote learner tickets), email afe-contact@amazon.com for assistance.