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Routes into STEM

Routes into STEM


Description
Routes into STEM is an interactive course comprising of live sessions and a wide variety of content from colleges, universities and STEM companies. You can choose from a variety of content to suit your interests and what is relevant to you. As well as completing a project on your chosen area to demonstrate your learning and research skills.

The course can be completed flexibly in your own time over approximately 20 hours and leads to a Bronze Industrial Cadets Certificate.

Mandatory units are marked with a *
Content
  • Introduction
  • *Welcome to the Routes Into STEM Course!
  • *Routes into STEM How to
  • *Routes into STEM- How to - submissions and other information
  • Aims of this course
  • Breakdown of Routes into STEM
  • Live Session Timetable and Registration Links
  • *Pre-Course Survey
  • *Introduction to Industrial Cadets
  • Your Industrial Cadets Bronze Starter Pack
  • Tips On Note Taking
  • Compulsory Sections
  • Live Sessions
  • Introduction to the Live Sessions
  • Live Session Timetable
  • Live Sessions - Descriptions
  • Live Session Recordings
  • Live Q'n'A with EDT
  • Technically Speaking Podcast
  • Build me A bridge Challenge - Read this before the live session
  • *Live Sessions Reflections Survey
  • College Life
  • Introduction to the College Life Section
  • Calderdale College, Halifax, Yorkshire
  • Cardiff and Vale College, South Wales
  • City College Plymouth, Devon
  • Coleg Gwent, South Wales
  • Cornwall College
  • Coventry College, West Midlands
  • Dundee and Angus College, Scotland
  • Forth Valley College, Scotland
  • Kendal College, Cumbria
  • Leicester College, East Midlands
  • Newcastle College, Tyneside
  • North Hertfordshire College
  • South and City College, Birmingham
  • South Thames College, London
  • Warwickshire College
  • Research Project - College Life PDF
  • Research Project - College Life Powerpoint
  • *College Life - Research Project Upload
  • *College Life Reflection Survey
  • University Life
  • Introduction to the University Life Section
  • Aspire Higher - Personal Statements and Student Finance
  • Abertay University
  • University of Bedfordshire
  • University of Birmingham
  • University of Cambridge
  • Durham University
  • Heriot-Watt University
  • University of Hertfordshire
  • University of Liverpool
  • University of Nottingham
  • University of Plymouth
  • University of Wales Trinity Saint David
  • University of the West of England
  • University of Westminster
  • Research Project - University life PDF
  • Research Project - University Life Powerpoint
  • *University Life - Research Project Upload
  • *University Life Reflection Survey
  • Apprenticeship Life and Year in Industry
  • Introduction to the Apprenticeship Life Section
  • Apprenticeships at College
  • Apprenticeships at University
  • Apprenticeships in Industry
  • Year in Industry
  • Research Project Apprenticeship Life PDF
  • Research Project - Apprenticeship Life PowerPoint
  • *Apprenticeship Life - Research Project Upload
  • *Apprenticeship Life Reflection Survey
  • Workshops - Remember you only need to complete one of these but you can do more
  • Introduction to the Workshops
  • Workshop - The Electric Revolution and Net Zero
  • Introduction to the Electric Revolution and Net Zero Workshop
  • UKRI - Innovate UK
  • The Electric Revolution and Net Zero - Explained
  • The Electric Revolution and Net Zero at University
  • Rolls-Royce
  • Volta
  • ABB
  • LEVC
  • HS2
  • Siemens
  • Project Bioplastics University of Sheffield
  • Project Chemistry Challenge
  • Project Drone Challenge
  • The Electric Revolution and Net Zero Workshop Reflection Survey
  • Workshop - The Future of Technology
  • Introduction to the Future of Technology Workshop
  • WCIT - The Worshipful Company of Information Technologists
  • Careers in Tech
  • Pollinate - Fintech
  • Studying IT at College
  • Studying IT at University
  • Careers in TECH - Research activity
  • Careers in TECH Tech Product Idea
  • Coding
  • Coding Quiz
  • Careers in TECH - Binary code activity
  • Website Development and MVP
  • Wire-Frame Quiz
  • Careers in TECH - MVP
  • Project Website creation
  • Project Python Challenge
  • The Future of Technology Workshop Reflection Survey
  • Workshop - Design and the Built Environment
  • Introduction to the Design and the Built Environment Workshop
  • Civil Engineering at University
  • Celebrating how civil engineers have shaped Plymouth over the last 500 years
  • Arup
  • Engineering Careers at Arup
  • Murphy Careys
  • Galliford Try
  • Balfour Beatty
  • Project Balfour Beatty Design Challenge
  • Workshop - Transport and Flight
  • Introduction to the Transport and Flight Workshop
  • Aerospace Engineering at University
  • BAE Systems
  • Leonardo
  • Think like an engineer puzzle - Leonardo
  • Network Rail
  • Heathrow Airport: Aerospace Engineer Graduate Role - Mohammad Taher
  • Project University Of Cambridge Paperang
  • Project BAE Systems: Cockpit Design Challenge
  • Project Putt-Putt Boat
  • Workshop - The Future of Medicine
  • Introduction to The Future of Medicine Workshop
  • The Future of Medicine at University
  • GSK
  • NHS Careers
  • 350 Careers, One NHS, Your Future
  • Project GSK Biopharm Challenge
  • Workshop - Energy
  • Introduction to the Energy Workshop
  • Energy at University
  • Babcock
  • Babcock - International Women in Engineering Day
  • Corey Riverside
  • Bechtel
  • Project Babcock - Let's Go Fission
  • Workshop - Problem Solving (Maths and Forensics)
  • Introduction to the Problem Solving Workshop
  • Introduction to Problem Solving - UCL
  • Maths at University
  • Maths Careers
  • Forensic Science at University
  • Abertay University - Explore and Learn About Crime Scene Investigation
  • Forensic Science Careers
  • Project Maths Murder Mystery - see below for suspects and clue 5 grid
  • Murder Mystery Suspects
  • Clue 5 Grid
  • Project Forensic Science
  • Project Problem Solving
  • Project Upload
  • *Project Upload
  • *Workshop Reflection Survey
  • Careers Skills
  • Introduction to Career Management Skills
  • Career Skills Workbook - PDF
  • Career Skills Workbook - Word Document
  • Skills for the Future
  • Personality Quiz
  • Personality Quiz Results
  • Jobs and Matching Skills
  • Hard and Soft Skills
  • Creating a CV
  • Writing a Personal Statement
  • Interviews
  • Create a Personal Statement/CV
  • *Career Skills Workbook Submission
  • Evaluation
  • Introduction to Evaluation
  • My STEM Career Action Plan
  • Industrial Cadets Next Steps
  • Insight Into a Face-to-Face Routes Into STEM Course
  • Congratulations!
Completion rules
  • You must complete the units "*Welcome to the Routes Into STEM Course!, *Routes into STEM How to, *Pre-Course Survey, *Introduction to Industrial Cadets, *Live Sessions Reflections Survey, *College Life - Research Project Upload, *College Life Reflection Survey, *University Life - Research Project Upload, *University Life Reflection Survey, *Apprenticeship Life - Research Project Upload, *Apprenticeship Life Reflection Survey, *Project Upload, *Workshop Reflection Survey, *Career Skills Workbook Submission, *Routes into STEM- How to - submissions and other information"