Engineering
"Scientists investigate that which already is; Engineers create that which has never been."
Albert Einstein
About this course...
Year 12:
Unit 1: Engineering Principles
Unit 2: Delivering of Engineering Processes safely as a team
Year 13:
Unit 3: Engineering Product Design and Manufacture
Unit 10: Computer aided Design in Engineering
The full course consists of four units of work completed over two years with each unit building towards the final grade at the end of Year 13. Unit 2 is assessed internally through project based coursework, as well as the observation of practical tasks and presentations. In Year 12 there is a written exam that is externally assessed. In Year 13 there is an internally assessed coursework project and an externally assessed controlled assement task.
Welcome to your induction session...
For your induction session, please work your way through the PowerPoint below. This will then enable you to complete the Summer Project (also below) which will be used by your teachers as their first form of assessment in September. Should you need help at any stage, please contact Mr Newsum (joel.newsum@wilmingtonacademy.org.uk). Completed projects should be emailed to: joel.newsum@wilmingtonacademy.org.uk.