Year 10 Engineering Materials

Course

In Manchester

£ 225 VAT exempt

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Manchester

  • Duration

    4 Days

Suitable for: Year 10 students, 14/15 Year olds

Facilities

Location

Start date

Manchester (Greater Manchester)
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Oxford Road, M13 9PL

Start date

On request

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Course programme

Course review:

Today’s materials scientists are developing advanced new materials required for applications ranging from microscopic robots to super-jumbo aeroplanes and
their engines. This course is sponsored by LATEST2, The University of Manchester and the Worshipful Company of Founders.

What will I be doing?

• Discovering the breadth of materials science, with sessions exploring not just engineering materials but also biomedicalmaterials science and technical textiles

• Learning the art of materials selection, combination and optimum use in materials technology across a range of engineering applications

• Discovering the fundamental relationships between different materials, the form they take and the jobs they perform

• Exploring the physical and chemical properties of modern materials and how they determine their application

• Working on a team project to design, build and test an aerospace component

• Taking part in our ‘Demolition Derby’ to learn more about materials used in car manufacture

• Finding out what it is like to work as a materials engineer with a visit to a local company

• Improving skills in team building, communication, time management, problem solving, planning and presentations

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Year 10 Engineering Materials

£ 225 VAT exempt