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Engineering projects and inventions impress visitors to HSDC South Downs

May 18, 2022

Floating tables, petrol-powered push bikes and lightweight Bluetooth speakers are just a handful of incredible projects and inventions designed by...

White car with HSDC South Downs Automotive Department on the side

Electric and hybrid cars introduced to HSDC South Downs vehicle workshop

March 25, 2022

Car mechanics of the future can gain firsthand experience of electric and hybrid cars thanks to new kit and training...

HSDC Alton Engineering students thrive in work placements

March 4, 2022

Engineers of the future are looking ahead to their careers after considering apprenticeships with their work placement employers. Students at...

hsdc engineering apprentice Charley Curtis holding her Apprenticeship awards

Engineering apprentice gains national recognition and wins HSDC award

February 10, 2022

Multiple award commendations have highlighted the hard work and determination of a talented HSDC Engineering apprentice on a mission to...

Alex and Josh stood against a minibus in their overalls

Minibus donated to Oarsome Chance charity thanks to HSDC students

February 4, 2022

Two hardworking HSDC students gave up hours of their time to transform an old minibus in support of a Hampshire...

Engineering students working in a classroom

How HSDC Engineering students could help to tackle the climate emergency

November 8, 2021

Young people studying engineering hold the key to reducing the impact of climate change, and Tomorrow’s Engineers Week is exploring...

HSDC Havant A Level Physics students win bronze at Blott-Matthews Challenge

May 7, 2021

HSDC Havant Year 1 A Level Physics students Zobia Sydea, Christine Irianu and Helena Latorre have won bronze awards in...

HSDC Alton Engineering students benefit from gifts of equipment from Sonardyne

February 5, 2021

Sonardyne has had a partnership with HSDC Alton for a number of years, including funding the Sonardyne Centre, a purpose-built...

Former student Jon Allen has put his HSDC Engineering experience to good use

December 3, 2020

HSDC South Downs former student Jon Allen has been busy since he first earned his Engineering BTEC National Diploma in...

Engineering lecturer mentors with The Girls Network to inspire young women

June 22, 2020

Computer Hardware lecturer Nadia Arab is attempting to inspire and encourage the next generation of young women to reach their...

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