Links - Secondary - Engineering

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BAE Systems

Looking to keep pupils in D&T at 14? This great website has cameos of young engineers talking about what they enjoy about their work.

Design News

Comprehensive news for mechanical and design engineers

Directions

Free booklet on career opportunities after GCSEs

Engineering Timelines

Engineering history maps of the British Isles

GCSE Engineering

Range of works experience activity sheets and a number of other resources to support teaching GCSE Engineering Double Award

Industrial Trust Workplace and Enterprise Programmes

Programmes for students - including organising visits to employers' premise and information on Enterprise Week and Open Apprenticeships, a one-day programme that helps Key Stage 3 students make informed decisions about their Key Stage 4 vocational options - and teachers (such as Work Related Learning, the Enterprise Agenda and an introduction to Engineering)

Tomorrow’s Engineers

Tomorrow’s Engineers is more than a one stop shop for information and resources about the amazing careers available in engineering.

Tutoring Materials

Provides support for lecturers and tutors to improve methods of tutoring in the subject area of Materials Science and Engineering

West Point Bridge Designer

Free software provides tools to model, test, and optimize a steel highway bridge, based on realistic specifications, constraints, and performance criteria.

WISE
(Women into Science and Engineering)

Providing a range of initiatives and publications to give
girls and women more information about opportunities and careers in science, engineering and technology