Rise to the challenge

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“Engineers are important,
because without them society
doesn't really function”
Teresa Frost
Engineer with Cormac Solutions Ltd

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Design Create Solve Innovate is a supporting brand of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
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Engineering skills
 Problem solving
 Designing
 Calculating
 Being creative
 Analysing
 Applying science to the real world
 Building

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Design Create Solve Innovate is a supporting brand of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
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Subjects to study

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Design Create Solve Innovate is a supporting brand of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
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How can I get into
civil engineering?

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Design Create Solve Innovate is a supporting brand of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
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An apprenticeship
in civil engineering lets you
work and learn as you go

Bethany Wilson, Transport Planning Technician, CH2M HILL

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Design Create Solve Innovate is a supporting brand of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
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Or do a course
to study civil engineering – e.g. HNC, HND,
Foundation Degree, BEng, BSc, MEng or MSc

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Design Create Solve Innovate is a supporting brand of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
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Help to study
There are scholarships available
for studying at university and for vocational
courses:
 QUEST Undergraduate Scholarships
offer top students up to £10,000 during
their course and paid summer work
placements
 QUEST Technician Scholarships
offer up to £1,500

find out more: ice.org.uk/QUEST

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Design Create Solve Innovate is a supporting brand of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
Registered charity number 210252. Charity registered in Scotland number SC038629.
What jobs are there
in civil engineering?
 Structural engineer
 Environmental engineer
 Transportation engineer
 Water resource engineer
 Energy engineer
 Construction manager
 Project manager
 Cost consultant
 Technical specialist …and many more

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Design Create Solve Innovate is a supporting brand of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
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Great reasons to…
become a civil engineer
 It’s interesting and
challenging
 It allows you to use your
creativity
 You get a great sense of
accomplishment
from completed projects
 Civil engineers earn good
money and are respected
 It gives opportunities to work
Romeena Haider, Lead Asset Protection Engineer - Tottenham Court
Road, Crossrail
and travel

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Shape your future

“I’d recommend a career in civil engineering as you get to do

something different every day. It’s really rewarding to see
your plans come to life and knowing that you are providing a
better world for those around you and the future.
Also, it’s fun!”
Jenny Giles

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Civil engineers – shaping the world

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