Engineering Experience

Venue: Please see flyer

Date: 2 April 2012

Time: Please see flyer

Audience: Year 9

This popular ‘foundation course’ is perfect for those who want to find out more about engineering and the exciting career opportunities available. You will get to work with engineers from leading companies across the UK and solve real engineering challenges.Welcome to the world of engineering!

Our special thanks to General Physics for sponsoring the course at the University of Nottingham.

What will I be doing?

• Analysing products, studying the roles they perform and the characteristics that make them effective

• Designing and building products using a range of different materials and control systems

• Learning the practical applications of the techniques and processes you will be using

• Understanding the importance of budgets in developing designs and materials

• Discovering the nature of innovation and the art of the entrepreneur, to find creative
solutions with real potential

• Collecting data from your project and analysing it to make better decisions

• Working alongside real engineers from industry, drawing on their knowledge and putting your new skills into practice

• Improving skills in team building, communication, time management, problem solving, planning and presentations

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