Engineering
Why should you choose Engineering
Our Cambridge National in Engineering Design helps students understand the processes of engineering design and how market requirements inform client briefs. Through practical activities they develop skills in computer modelling and model making and how to communicate design ideas effectively.
Career Options
This subject can lead to many different careers in Design, Product Design, Engineering, Manufacturing, Mechanics…the list is extensive.
What else could you get out of Engineering?
This Cambridge National Certificate can lead to a L3 qualification in Engineering, which the school already offers, or a career in design, engineering or manufacture in the local area. Many local companies in the Midlands offer Engineering Apprenticeships where students could continue their learning.
How is the course assessed?
Exam (25%) R105 Design Briefs, Design Specifications and User requirements.
Controlled Assessment Task (25%) R106 Product Analysis
Controlled Assessment Task (25%) R107 Developing and Presenting
Controlled Assessment Task (25%) R108 3D Realisation
Attitudes to Learning
A positive attitude and willingness to work hard throughout the course .