Engineering Studies
Southmoor Academy - Sunderland
01915949991
Ryhope Road, Sunderland, SR2 7TF
Course summary

Engineering is the branch of science and technology concerned with the design, building, and use of engines, machines, and structures. It involves the use of techniques and processes used to engineer a solution to a particular problem. Unit 1: Engineering Principles. Unit 2: Delivery of Engineering Processes Safely as a Team. Unit 3: Engineering Product Design and Manufacture.

Entry requirements

Grade 4 preferably including English Language, Grade 5 in Mathematics and a Grade 5 Product Design or related GCSE.

How you'll be assessed

Unit 1: Engineering Principles ➢ Apply mathematical and physical science principles to solve electrical-, electronic- and mechanical-based engineering g problems. Two-hour externally set written exam. Unit 2: Delivery of Engineering Processes Safely as a Team ➢ Explore how processes are undertaken by teams to create engineered products or to deliver engineering services safely. Internally set a series of tasks. Unit 3: Engineering Product Design and Manufacture. ➢ A task externally set marked, and completed under supervised conditions. Optional Unit. ➢ Internally set a series of tasks.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth East
Local AuthoritySunderland
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressRyhope Road, Sunderland, SR2 7TF