Engineering Development Trust
The Engineering Development Trust is a UK not for shareholder profit organisation, which administers a number of schemes designed to encourage school pupils to have an interest and involvement in science and engineering
History
It was established in 1984.
Structure
It is situated near the Sir Frederic Osborn School in the east of Welwyn Garden City, not far from the B195.
Operation
It runs the Go4Set residential courses to link school pupils with companies in the STEM or SET (Science, Engineering and Technology) field. It claims to be the largest provider of STEM enrichment activities for young people in the UK. All of the Engineering Development Trust's schemes are part of the Royal Academy of Engineering's BEST programme.
See also
References
External links
- Engineering Development Trust website
- Engineering Education Scheme (England) website
- Headstart website
- Year in Industry website
- Royal Academy of Engineering's BEST Programme website
- An overview of the Engineering Development Trust's programmes, Ingenia Magazine, September 2007
- Weltech Business Centre
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