Engineers learn the disciplines of shaping metal to order, from nuts and bolts to aeroplane hydraulics. Every industry in the world needs engineers and a career in engineering can offer travel opportunities as well as a good salary and promotion prospects.
Students can enter the trade, or can progress to higher education.
If you are the type of person who likes to find out how and why things work, have a keen eye for detail, along with a steady hand, why not join us and develop the skill and precision required to be successful in this chosen career. A genuine interest in Engineering is important, which may have been demonstrated through work experience in an engineering environment, the study of Design and Technology or with personal projects. You will take part in a range of activities, studying theory and practice, both in the classroom and workshop. This will involve the design, make and investigation of engineered products and systems. You will be able to use engineering calculations and computers to design, calculate, make and write illustrated reports.