YR12 FUTURE CITIES ONLINE COURSE

On this online course for current Year 12s
(S6 Scotland, Year 13 NI), find out how civil engineers
not only design and help build environment-friendly
infrastructure but also contribute significantly in
managing and maintaining existing infrastructure and
ensuring their future sustainability.
Gain hands-on experience by building and testing
infrastructure and conducting small research
projects while working as part of a group. Take your
skills to the next level as you create and deliver team
presentations sharing your experiences, findings and
opinions.
Alongside other like-minded students, you will learn
how you can make a difference to the society of the
future in a career as a civil engineer.

• Research ‘Low emission mobility’ to help reduce air pollution.
• Investigate impacts of autonomous vehicles on various aspects of our
day-to-day life.
• Design and test a virtual building model and evaluate its performance.
• Explore how engineers ensure that structures stay firmly rooted in the ground.
• Construct a model bridge and check its efficiency and resilience using
interactive tools.