Tomorrow's Engineers is a website which promotes engineering to young people in schools and colleges.
On this website you can find out how engineering is a key part of industry, fashion, tv, media, housing, health and science.
The Tomorrow's Engineers site have created a poster which shows different areas of engineering that can be found in everyday life. They have more resources here
Automotive Solutions specialise in assisting young people with training programmes and career development opportunities in all areas of the motor vehicle industry and associated trades.
Their new state of the art facility in Trafford Park provides vocational education & Apprenticeship programmes for 14-19 years olds. Find out more about the centre here.
Apprenticeships and Advanced Apprenticeships to NVQ 2 and 3 are available across Greater manchester. Find out more here.
GMPower allows 14-16 year olds the chance to mix work-based experience with the curriculum. Successful completion of the course will result in a Level 1 in Vehicle Maintenance (QCF). Find out more here
This year, The Co-operative is challenging young people to become green pioneers as part of their biggest ever community education programme - Green Schools Revolution.
The Co-operative is introducing Green Schools Revolution as part of their businesses' ongoing commitment to combating climate change and inspiring young people.
They want to inspire and activate young people from the age of five to 16, as well as their local communities, to come together and make their schools, homes and communities more sustainable.
The scheme is free for schools - find out all about the Green Schools Revloution here.
STEMNET creates opportunities to inspire young people in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).
Leading Lights showcases 19 STEM Ambassadors from all over the UK who are using science, technology, engineering and maths to push the boundaries of what is possible and to make the world a better and more exciting place to live.
Real Cool Futures is a website created by the eden project which helps you find out about different careers which have a positive impact on the environment.
You can look at real people doing real jobs.
There is a wide range of jobs which have a positive impact on our environment. You can find out about ethical fashion designers, engineers, community wardens, farmers and many more.
You can search case studies by interests, personal qualities or by qualification level.
There is also a random job generator if you need some inspiration.
If you are thinking about a career in journalism the Imperial War Museum North is worth a visit this August.
They are holding Young Correspondents master classes in August. The FREE two-day workshops are aimed at young people aged 13-19 and are on these dates
Inspired by their new exhibition, War Correspondent: reporting under fire since 1914, these special Master Classes are delivered in partnership with the BBC.
It is a unique opportunity to develop your journalism skills, spend time in the new BBC Learning Studio at MediaCityUK and engage with the Museum’s themes and Collections.
The two-day workshops, in association with BBC 21st Century Classroom, will include a special tour at the Museum, as well as an opportunity to meet veterans and to tell the story of someone whose life has been shaped by war.
The workshops are free but you will need to booka place - email learningnorth@iwm.org.uk
