The Safety Deposit Vault
This project is based on a real spread-sheet for a company in Birmingham. The spread-sheet is complex and must be mail- merged with invoices and overdue letters in a word-processor. Suitable for pupils aged 14-18. There is a model answer. An extension is to utilise a database such as MS Access - this is very relevant to the challenge subject. (1 hour + )
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Careers Presentation
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Derrick Willer summarises his career working as an engineer in many countries across the world. He then leads the pupils to prepare a bid for funding for his son’s IET Award winning project Track Safe, using the animation at www.smartrailroad.com to describe the project which involves sensors, radar, RFID, software and computer systems. (30-60 mins).
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