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Overview of topics being studied
Year | Autumn | Spring | Summer |
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7 | Coat hook project | Coat hook project | Coat hook project |
8 | Hammer Project | Hammer Project | Hammer Project |
9 | Tool makers clamp project Research/Planning/Properties of Materials, Risk assessment |
Practical work | Practical work and planning sheets |
10 | Unit 1 Mock prep paper 1 Unit 2 Investigating an engineering product Assignment 1 |
Unit 1 Mock prep paper 2 Unit 2 Investigating an engineering product Assignment 2 |
Unit 1 Mock prep paper 3 Unit 2 Investigating an engineering product Assignment 3 |
11 |
Unit 1 Mock prep paper 3 |
Unit 1 Mock prep paper 3 Unit 7 Machining Techniques Assignment 3 |
Unit 1 Mock prep paper 3 Unit 7 Machining Techniques Assignment 3 |
Where does this lead?
Students could continue to study Engineering post 16 either by taking an A-level or Level 3 course.
Following a post 16 course some students may complete an Engineering Degree in their chosen Engineering Sector.
Future careers include: Being an Engineer in the Aerospace, Automotive, Communications, Electrical/Electronics, Mechanical, Biomedical or Chemical Industries
The Engineering Industry is a growing sector in the UK, especially in Cambridgeshire, where there is high demand for young engineers in the Civil and Mechanical/Electrical sectors.