The DCF which stands for Digital Competence Framework in Wales is an area of learning that sets out to teach children the knowledge, attitude and skills they need to be able to use technology and systems confidently, creatively and critically. 

https://hwb.gov.wales/curriculum-for-wales/cross-curricular-skills-frameworks/digital-competence-framework/

Our PHS STEM Ambassador students took on the challenge of designing, programming and building a Street Fighter Themed Arcade Machine which has over 1500 games from the 80s, 90s and 00s

Lego robotics is a platform centered around building robots and other vehicles, and programming them to move and perform other functions. 

In an ever-developing world, knowledge of programming is becoming an increasingly sought-after skill. Not only is it a requirement to work in the tech industry it is also an extremely lucrative career choice with many large companies relying heavily on programmers to code their websites, apps, and products. 

The IET Faraday® Challenge Days are an annual competition that introduces students to technology and engineering, inspires them to consider careers in these areas and helps to develop their practical and employability skills, including team working, problem solving and creative thinking.