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The '''Engineering Development Trust''' is a UK [[non-profit organization|not for shareholder profit organization]], which administers a number of schemes designed to encourage school pupils to have an interest and involvement in [[science]] and [[engineering]]<br />
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==History==<br />
The EDT was established in 1984.<br />
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In September 2017, long standing CEO Gordon Mizner retired from his position to be replaced by Julie Feest.<br />
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==Structure==<br />
It has a main office situated near [[Ridgeway Academy]] in the east of [[Welwyn Garden City]], not far from the B195. Other regional office locations include Southampton, Plymouth and Glasgow.<br />
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==Operation==<br />
It runs the [[Go4Set]] residential courses to link school pupils with companies in the STEM or SET (Science, Engineering and Technology) field. It claims to be the largest provider of [[STEM fields|STEM]] enrichment activities for young people in the UK. All of the Engineering Development Trust's schemes are part of the [[Royal Academy of Engineering]]'s ''BEST'' programme.<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Engineering Education Scheme]]<br />
* [[Year in Industry]]<br />
* [[Royal Academy of Engineering]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://www.etrust.org.uk/ Engineering Development Trust website]<br />
* [http://www.thescheme.org.uk/ Engineering Education Scheme (England) website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070518220908/http://www.thescheme.org.uk/ |date=18 May 2007 }}<br />
* [http://www.headstart.org.uk/ Headstart website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070206184105/http://www.headstart.org.uk/ |date=6 February 2007 }}<br />
* [http://www.yini.org.uk/ Year in Industry website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070417213510/http://www.yini.org.uk/ |date=17 April 2007 }}<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070328231024/http://www.raengbest.org.uk/ Royal Academy of Engineering's ''BEST'' Programme website]<br />
* [http://www.ingenia.org.uk/ingenia/articles.aspx?Index=424 An overview of the Engineering Development Trust's programmes, ''Ingenia'' Magazine], September 2007<br />
* [http://weltech.org.uk Weltech Business Centre]<br />
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