Engineering Education Scheme

Out of and in school events, student and teacher resources CPD age range 16-19.

The Engineering Education Scheme is a work related, project based, applied learning scheme. Teams of four work with a teacher and industrial mentor on a company project over a period of six months. Each project is unique, designed by the company to feature real problems. Students experience project management, report writing, communication skills, teamwork and problem solving whilst developing skills focused on creativity and innovation. Students benefit by experiencing the world of work and clearer understanding of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects and courses from different contexts. The students have the opportunity for the projects to be assessed by the BA CREST Awards and provide input into the skills section of the Duke of Edinburgh Awards. Accreditation is available through am awarding body and validation by a Higher Education Institution.

Cost

£75 per student (teams of four students).

Contact E-Mail

For more details please e-mail scotland@thescheme.org.uk.

Web Site

For more details please visit http://www.thescheme.org.uk/

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