Parents and schools lack timely, dependable confirmation of pupils entering, leaving and arriving safely in school vehicles.
PRACTICAL PROJECT · Intermediate practical project
SafeRide School Tracker
Confirm every child’s boarding, arrival and authorised drop-off.
◷ 3–5 weeks✎ 5 stages
A working QR/NFC check-in unit, parent alert workflow, driver dashboard, safeguarding policy and school subscription offer.
Private schools, transport operators, parents and education groups.
THE BUILD JOURNEY
01Every stage ends with evidence.
Discover · 3 days
02Investigate users and quantify the problem
Prove the local problem, customer and cost of inaction.
Design · 3 days
03Design the solution and business model
Create a safe product specification and a distinctive commercial offer.
Build · 5 days
04Source and build the prototype
Produce a functional supervised prototype with traceable materials.
Test · 4 days
05Test, improve and validate
Use repeatable tests and real-user feedback to prove performance.
Sell · 3 days
Cost, package and make the first offer
Turn the tested prototype into a credible product or service customers can buy.
LIVE COSTING LAB
Will the idea make money?
Adjust labour and profit assumptions. These September 2026 planning figures are illustrative; obtain current Nigerian supplier quotations before buying.
QR/NFC reader₦20,300
Android device₦21,518
GPS module₦22,736
mobile data₦23,954
driver dashboard₦25,172
parent notification service₦26,390
Materials per prototype₦140,070
Suggested selling price per unit₦210,1051 unit: ₦210,105 projected revenue · update prices with supplier quotations