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Teacher Support Materials
More materials are to be added soon so please keep visiting this page regularly. If you can think of anything that we should have included please let us know.
The latest version of Radius - our Engineering and Manufacturing leaflet - is available to download now, as is our very popular careers booklet, Directions, order hard copies, using the order form
Radius 9
Directions v3
Examiners Reports - we have produced an updated version of our extremely popular 'Examiners' Reports' booklet - this contains a summary of all the examiners and moderators comments from the 2006 series of GCSE exams in Engineering, Manufacturing and Applied Science: Examiners Reports 2006.pdf
Edexcel Engineering and Manufacturing Revision Guide - new for Autumn 2006 is available as a hard copy (use the order form) or as a downloadable PDF
edexcel Man Eng sept 2006.pdf
The 2006/7 OCR Engineering Revision Guide is now available - this covers preparation for the 2007 examination.
OCR Revision Guide Engineering Revised September 2006.pdf
AQA Revision Guide - Download AQA GCSE Engineering PDF (This file is over 7MB and may take 10 minutes or more to download over a slow connection)
OCR Unit 3 Revision Guide - (covering the 2006 examination) Download OCR PDF or OCR Word
We have recently produced a pair of exemplar portfolios, one for each of Unit 1 and Unit 2, these have been developed to match with the OCR assessment criteria. Download a PDF copy below. Please be aware that they are large files and so may take over 10 minutes to download over a slow connection.
OCR Engineering exemplar portfolio Unit 1
OCR Engineering exemplar portfolio Unit 2
Edexcel Unit 3 Revision Guide (2005/6) We still have some hard copies but the PDF is available as a download Edexcel PDF or Edexcel Word
We have recently produced a pair of exemplar portfolios, one for each of Unit 1 and Unit 2, these have been developed to match with the Edexcel criteria. Download a PDF copy below. Please be aware that they are large files and so may take over 10 minutes to download over a slow connection.
Edexcel Engineering Unit 1 Exemplar portfolio
Edexcel Engineering Unit 2 Exemplar portfolio
Employer Engagement Leaflets
We have recently produced a number of Awarding Body specific leaflets, designed to encourage employer engagement. Download a PDF here, or order a printed version with our order form
GCSE in Engineering - AQA
GCSE in Engineering - Edxcel
GCSE in Engineering - OCR
Our new order form lists a variety of resources which are free to schools and colleges, download your copy here
The Complete Resource DVD
The new version of the 'Complete Resource DVD' will be available in the next few weeks, use the order form to get your copy.
It includes approximately 4GB of resources; teacher based materials, such as activities, schemes and projects, a library of stock images and videos for use in developing your own materials, videos of pneumatics and CAD/CAM operations, and a massive amount of useful information.
EEF West Midlands Engineering and Manufacturing Resource DVD
EEF West Midlands has produced this resource to allow young people to place classroom theory into an industrial context. There are videos and sequences from LTI Vehicles and Cadbury Trebor Bassett. To order a copy, email tim@osceng.co.uk or add it to your order, using the new order form
FESTO Didactic Pnuematics videos on DVD
FESTO have allowed us access to a number of their video resources and we have been able to compile a DVD to support the delivery of the pneumatics aspects of the specifications, which we know some centres have had difficulty covering. If you would like a copy of the DVD, please email tim@osceng.co.uk or add it to your order, using the new order form
Gloucestershire SETPOINT DVD
Gloucestershire SETPOINT have produced a series of videos related to the manufacture of different items. These have been compiled onto a single DVD and a set of associated teaching notes have been produced that have been distributed at the SSAT/LSDA events. If you would like a further copy, contact Tim, or use the order form.
GCSE Engineering Leaflet for Pupils and Parents
Engineering Leaflet
Career Opportunities after GCSE's
Directions is a booklet that explains the various career options available after GCSE
Directions v3
Engineering Schools Case Studies
Here are 6 case studies from a range of schools that are offering GCSE Engineering in various ways
Engineering Case Studies
Unit 3 Case Studies
This document contains case studies on how several schools have tackled the revision for Unit 3 Application of Technology in various ways
Application of Technology Case Studies
Control Systems Handout
This document has been produced to help cover the difficult topic of control systems within Unit 3. Please feel free to modify.
Control Systems
Teacher Placement and Virtual Tour Advice
These two leaflets give guidance and advice to employers on providing teacher placements or virtual tours. Please feel free to use them if you approach employers on either subject.
Teacher Placements Leaflet
Virtual tours Leaflet
Industrial Visit Planning
Please find the following two very useful documents that will help you plan and organise an Industrial visit for your pupils. The third document is a report on the problems facing schools to gain access to companies
Getting the most from Industrial visits
Resources to help organise an Industrial visit
Report on access issues
Work Experience Activity Sheets
There are currently twelve activity sheets in the series covering a range of topics from each of the three units. Please click on a link to see each module, alternatively download the entire zip file by clicking here Work Experience Engineering Assignments
If you would like to see the modules for manufacturing instead - please click here Activity List
Activity Reference | Topic |
| Design briefs |
| Design specifications |
| Production planning |
| Quality control techniques |
| Manufacturing materials |
| Health and safety |
| ICT |
| CAD |
| CAE |
| Robotics |
| Changing face of industry |
| Stages in manufacturing a product |
| Careers |
| Food Safety |
| Food Products |
| Material Selection (Plastics) |
| Materials (Textiles) |
| New technologies |
| Preparing Materials |
| Process control |
| Lean Manufacturing |
| Production Scheduling |
| Quality Control |
| Quality Standards |
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| Teachers Notes |
| Student Activity Sheet |
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You are free to copy and modify the support materials, as you like. Please email us with any comments or feedback.
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