Primary Engineer® Qualifications

For teachers, educators, and careers advisors seeking to inspire the next generation of engineers, Primary Engineer offers a range of professional development opportunities. Our short courses, Engineering a Career and Engineering a Career Plus, provide practical guidance on promoting engineering pathways.

For those seeking more in-depth research-based training, our Engineering STEM in your Classroom module and Postgraduate Certificate in Engineering your Curriculum offer comprehensive professional development.

Primary Engineer® Qualifications

For teachers, educators, and careers advisors seeking to inspire the next generation of engineers, Primary Engineer offers a range of professional development opportunities. Our short courses, Engineering a Career and Engineering a Career Plus, provide practical guidance on promoting engineering pathways.

For those seeking more in-depth research-based training, our Engineering STEM in your Classroom module and Postgraduate Certificate in Engineering your Curriculum offer comprehensive professional development.

‘Engineering a Career’ is a new short course perfect for school career leads and guidance teachers. It highlights opportunities for cross-subject interests leading to amazing careers in Engineering.

Participants are engaged with a unique and exciting range of engineering careers and classroom activities, including a live competition, specialist engineering professionals, and a visit to a leading local engineering industry. Pupils learn about all the opportunities of an engineering career linked to their favourite subjects, and course participants are able to better advise their pupils about subject choices and career pathways.

Engineering STEM in The Classroom’, endorsed by Education Scotland, comprises of 16 hours guided learning over a recommended 8-week period. It has a number of funded places available so please register for more information. The course is open to teachers and practitioners in all educational settings.

Participants are engaged with a unique and exciting range of engineering careers and classroom activities, including a live competition, specialist engineering professionals, and a visit to a leading local engineering industry. Pupils learn about all the opportunities of an engineering career linked to their favourite subjects, and course participants are able to better advise their pupils about subject choices and career pathways.

Engineering STEM in the classroom

Engineering STEM in The Classroom’, endorsed by Education Scotland, comprises of 16 hours guided learning over a recommended 8-week period. It has a number of funded places available so please register for more information. The course is open to teachers and practitioners in all educational settings.

Engineering STEM in the classroom

Engineering STEM in The Classroom’, endorsed by Education Scotland, comprises of 16 hours guided learning over a recommended 8-week period. It has a number of funded places available so please register for more information. The course is open to teachers and practitioners in all educational settings.

Engineering your Curriculum PGCert

Primary Engineer’s PGCert & Professional Recognition in Engineering STEM addresses the skills and confidence deficit that teaching professionals have around STEM subjects. Accredited by the University of Strathclyde as a “Post Graduate Certificate in Engineering STEM Learning” in 2017, completion of the course now provides teachers with 60 Master’s level/SCQF level 11 credits.

Engineering your Curriculum PGCert

Primary Engineer’s PGCert & Professional Recognition in Engineering STEM addresses the skills and confidence deficit that teaching professionals have around STEM subjects. Accredited by the University of Strathclyde as a “Post Graduate Certificate in Engineering STEM Learning” in 2017, completion of the course now provides teachers with 60 Master’s level/SCQF level 11 credits.