b'Member News July 2022 11The future of engineeringEngineering Open House Day is back for 2022Now in its seventh year, Engineering Open House Daychildren can see first-hand how will be held on Friday, 29 July to help children agedengineering and technology 5-13 and their parents or guardians understand whatare applied in a range of roles its like to work as an engineer or technician.and jobs across different sectors and feel inspired about This year, were working withby the one and only sciencethe breadth of creative and companies up and downpresenter, Greg Foot! innovative careers on offer. the country again to inspire the engineers of tomorrow.Engineering Open House DayEngineers bring ideas Not only will there be lots ofis one of several initiativesto life, turn dreams exciting events taking placethat make up our Engineerinto reality and make across the UK, but well bea Better World campaign,solutions to big holding our very own eventwhere we encourage childrenchallenges possible. at our London venue, Savoyto discover how exciting theSo, whether young Place, with lots of interactiveworld of STEM is and findpeople are into sports,exhibits from virtual realityout about the huge varietymusic, fashion, flying, headsets to learning how toof creative and stimulatinghealthcare or improving operate camera and televisioncareers in modern engineering.our climate, equipment, theres somethingtheres a place for everyone at this event. Plus,With the support fromin engineering well be putting on two veryorganisations giving exclusive,and technology exciting live shows hostedbehind the scenes access, for them. To find out more, visit: www.engineer-a-better-world.orgFaraday Challenge Days in healthy stateWhen was the first time you worked with a new team to design andschools I have attended has been extremely deliver a working prototype with limited resources, on time, on budgetpositive, with many of them stating and then presented to a challenging audience? Was it at the age of 12?this has been their favourite and most engaging Faraday Challenge to date.More than 5,500 children are steppingIHEEM Council Member, James out of their comfort zone and beingChadwick IEng MIHEEM, said: This challenged in this way at an IET Faradayfantastic opportunity gives students Challenge Day this year. an insight into the world of healthcare engineering and gets them thinking Created in collaboration with ourabout how it affects everything around colleagues at the Institute of Healthcarethem in a hospital environment.Engineering and Estate Management (IHEEM), this years challenge is to designNatalie Moat, Faraday Education Manager, improvements to a childrens hospitalsaid: We have been very impressed and build a working prototype using theirwith the innovative solutions that ingenuity, teamwork and basic materials. students have presented. The winners league table is the closest we have Pete Sellars CEng FIHEEM, CEO of IHEEM,ever seen, so the National Final on 29 IHEEM CEO, Pete Sellars, with students at a Faraday Challenge Day said: The feedback from teachers at theJune is set to be very competitive.Donors like IHEEM help us to reach more students across the UK. Find out more at development@theiet.org'