INVITATION
Primary Engineer Development Day
For Primary and Secondary Teachers
January 17th 2008
As part of ongoing Professional Development Opportunities devised to support Primary Engineer project, Lancashire Education Business Partnership, Primary Engineer together with Leyland Trucks Ltd are offering you the opportunity to visit the plant, observe the engineering involved in truck design and manufacture whilst also being able to talk with the experts.
Leyland Trucks, employing 1,000 people, manufactures over 17,000 trucks per year, the company was recognised as Britain's Best Engineering Factory 2000 by Management Today in association with Cranfield School of Management, The Leyland Assembly Plant is one of Europe's most advanced truck assembly facilities. The Company's future development is focused on the use of leading edge applications of information technology in all aspects of truck design, manufacture, procurement and logistics.
The day will consist of Presentations by :-
- Susan Scurlock Primary Engineer
- Structures, Mechanisms and Basics Electrics’ by Leyland Truck employees who, via SETPOINT Lancashire are trained Science & Engineering Ambassadors and are working extensively with schools throughout the region.
- Careers information showing the numerous opportunities available for students interested in Engineering.
- Visit to the Leyland Truck design centre
- Site Visit a tour of Leyland Trucks.
- Resources will be available on the day.
THERE IS NO COST FOR THIS EVENT
If you are able to attend please complete the fax back form located in the scrolling window of the Primary Engineer site.
To Christine James at Lancashire Education Business Partnership on 01254 584001
